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Job search & employability skills for young people

This course will equip practitioners with the essential knowledge and skills to successfully assist young people in seeking and becoming ready for employment

Course Aims

The session will equip practitioners with the skills to;

  • Recognise what makes a young person job ready
  • Identify exactly what employers are looking for

Course Content

The session will cover;

  • What exactly are employers looking for?
  • When is a young person ready for work?
  • How to identify a young person who is ready to enter employment
  • Facilitating employability skills for young people
  • What next? Where to look for additional resources

Duration

One Day

Who is it for?

All Children’s Workforce Practitioners, Connexions Personal Advisers, Youth Workers, Youth Offending Team Workers, Careers Specialist Staff, Social Workers, Housing Advice Workers & Care Workers.

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