Learners: New Deal Resources

This page contains many resources which will be useful got New Deal users.

Man with ClipboardSlides from 31.01.11

Choosing a job and a useful quiz "what jobs suit me?"

Finding vacancies - job hunting techniques

Prospect's guide to CVs and cover letters

Prospect's guide to answering Interview Questions

List of 1856 industries

Slides from the Motivation and Interview training day

Slides from the Networking and Speculative Calling training day

Forms and Paperwork

Initial Assessment:
Individual Training Plan
Personal Details Form
Template Spreadsheet for market research

Girl with FolderInterview technique:
Commonly asked interview questions
The unwritten rules of interviews
Preparing for an interview

Induction:
Induction pack
Friday Surgery and Job Search Guidelines
H&S Induction Checklist
How to fill in your Timesheet
Manual Job Search Log
Signposting - support agencies

Friday surgeries:
Friday surgery record
Friday Surgery and Job Search Guidelines
Useful Sussex-focussed job search websites
The Equality & Diversity Quiz
E&D Quiz Answers

Questionnaires:
Mid placement employer-learner review
Exit Interview - job
Exit Interview - no job

Useful Links

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Some tips on how to work out career direction

How to use linked in to find a job.

Some tips on how to use linked in courtesy of David

Prospects also has a career direction tool which although is focused toward recent graduates can be insight for alal levels. you will need to register first

A short overview of the principles of linked in

How to set up a linked in profile

How to use linked in with job search by building connections

Elevator Pitch