Employment and Work Quiz

What is a Freelancer?

• A person who sells their work or services to different companies

• A type of job that takes up all of a working week

• A person who works in a company for a limited time to get the experience of a job, often without being paid

• A system where the workplace is always open, and workers have to come in at different times of the day and night

What is Self employment?

• A person who sells their work or services to different companies

• Finding work for yourself instead of working for an employer, possibly having your own business

• A person who has a contract with a hiring company who sends them to do work for other companies

• A way of working where you don’t have to be in the office all the time - it relies on using technology to keep in touch with the employer

What is an agency worker?

• A person who is learning new skills on the job and is also paid a small amount of money

• A person who has a contract with a hiring company who sends them to do work for other companies

• A way of working which allows you to choose when and where you work

• A person who can work anywhere in the world because they use technology to keep in touch with their employer; they can travel around to enjoy different locations or live more cheaply

What is working remotely?

• A person who has arranged to work in a company for a short period of time

• A way of working where you don’t have to be in the office all the time - it relies on using technology to keep in touch with the employer

• A type of work that you feel you are suited to doing and to which you should give all your time and energy

• A system where the workplace is always open, and workers have to come in at different times of the day and night

What is a digital nomad?

• A person who has arranged to work in a company for a short period of time

• A person who can work anywhere in the world because they use technology to keep in touch with their employer; they can travel around to enjoy different locations or live more cheaply

• A way of working which allows you to choose when and where you work

• A person who is learning new skills on the job and is also paid a small amount of money

What is working flexibly?

• A person who has arranged to work in a company for a short period of time

• A way of working which allows you to choose when and where you work

• A type of job that takes up all of a working week

• A person who can work anywhere in the world because they use technology to keep in touch with their employer; they can travel around to enjoy different locations or live more cheaply

What is an apprentice?

• A person who is learning new skills on the job and is also paid a small amount of money

• A person who has a contract with a hiring company who sends them to do work for other companies

• A type of work that you feel you are suited to doing and to which you should give all your time and energy

• A way of working where you don’t have to be in the office all the time - it relies on using technology to keep in touch with the employer

What is shift work?

• A person who sells their work or services to different companies

• A system where the workplace is always open, and workers have to come in at different times of the day and night

• A way of working where you don’t have to be in the office all the time - it relies on using technology to keep in touch with the employer

• A type of job that takes up all of a working week

What is working on a zero-hours contract?

• A person who has a contract with a hiring company who sends them to do work for other companies

• A way of working which depends on how much work is available; the employer does not have to offer you a minimum number of hours

• A person who sells their work or services to different companies

• A type of job that takes up all of a working week

What is a temporary employee?

• A person who has arranged to work in a company for a short period of time

• A person who is learning new skills on the job and is also paid a small amount of money

• A type of work that you feel you are suited to doing and to which you should give all your time and energy

• A way of working which allows you to choose when and where you work