Junior Cert Work, Employment and Volunteerism

Work is doing something that does not require effort.

• True

• False

Which of these is not a benefit and reward of work?

• Personal satisfaction

• Payment

• Thanks from people

• Increase your knowledge and skills

Employment is when you get paid for work

• True

• False

What are the benefits and rewards of employment?

• Improving for CV

• Increasing your knowledge and skills

• Getting paid

• Having a contract

• All of the above

How would the work of tidying your room become employment?

• Manager

• Dentist

• Cleaner

• Builder

Volunteerism is doing something that is of benefit to others, society or the enviornment

• While receiving payment

• Without receiving payment

Examples of Volunteering are....

• Accountant

• Help with local sports team

• Deliver food to elderly

• Farmer

Choose the organisations that require volunteers

• Meals on Wheels

• Supermacs

• Tidy Towns

• Amazon

People who volunteer are highly motivated and believe in the cause.

• True

• False

Which of these are not a benefit and reward of volunteerism

• Helping others less fortunate

• Improving your CV

• Money

• Increasing knowledge and skills