PowerPoint and Word docs
KS4
Years 10-11
This editable Year 10 / Year 11 work experience resource contains material for a one-to-two hour session. You get a detailed PowerPoint, worksheets and clips.
Use it in the run-up to your Year 10 or Year 11 class starting their work experience placements.
The lesson is well differentiated and suitable for KS3 and KS4. It will help you cover the Gatsby Careers Guidelines.
Year 10 / Year 11 work experience resources
- PowerPoint
- Ex-students’ accounts of their work experience placements (Word doc)
- Learning objectives and video clips (Word doc)
- Table task (Word doc)
Learning outcomes
- Correctly identify some basic dos and don’ts for your work experience placement
- Describe how you can use the work experience hints and tips in your chosen place of work
- Explain why it is important to use common sense, not make assumptions and always be professional on work experience placements
Starter activity
Priortise what you hope to gain from work experience from the options below by writing them in order of importance:
- A good reference
- New skills
- Work contacts
- Experience for CV
- Improve confidence
Explain why you have picked your top and bottom choice. Analyse what is missing from the options – what else do you hope to achieve?
EC Publishing creates high-quality PSHE teaching packages and lessons. This resource is part of the Complete Secondary PSHE and RSE KS3 + KS4 5 Year Pack, containing 300 detailed, one hour-long PSHE lessons.
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