Applying for a job - storybook Questionnaire

Topic 7 - Applying for a job

by The Tower Project

​APPLYING FOR A JOB

​Let’s think about different job industries.

Open Ended

Can you list 8 different job sectors / job industries?

JOB ROLES

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Now ame a specific job role for each job industry listed:

​When you start looking for a job, what can you do?

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​What is a Job description?

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​What is Person Specification?

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​What documents do you need when applying for a job?

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​What needs to be in a CV?

Open Ended

The process of searching for a job can be stressful at times. How

Can you make sure you look after yourself during time?

​Getting help is important, however your own effort is even more

important.

Open Ended

How can you help yourself improve and get better skilled

for a potential job?

​What should you think about and consider when researching different jobs?

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​Is work hours important?

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​Is company culture important?

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​Is opportunities for growth important?

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​Is educational opportunities important? 

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​Is the team important?

Open Ended

We have talked about how having a job can be beneficial, can you

Give some examples?

​JOB INTERVIEW

​When you have a job interview, what do you need to do?

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​What do you need to bring?

Open Ended

How do you need to behave during an interview? Give 5 examples

Knowing yourself

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​When thinking about choosing a job, you must think about your preferences as well. Let’s look a bit closer at this.

Open Ended

How would it be working in a nursery?

Loud or Quite?

Busy or slow?

Indoor or outdoor or both?

A lot of responsibility or little responsibility?

Stressful or not stressful?

Wearing a uniform or not?

Talking to people or not?

Open Ended

How should you greet these customers?

​Having a job can also lead to other opportunities, can you talk about some other bonuses you have experienced from having a job?