Lifeskills Challenge

Employment

This pathway supports young people to raise their aspirations by exploring what the world of work might mean to them. This could range from interactions with the world of work to preparing for a move into full time employment. It covers exploring job opportunities, work experience and careers advice and guidance to help young people with their decision-making. Activities could also cover opportunities for volunteering, supported internships, self employment, traineeships and apprenticeships.

We found 935 challenges in the Preparing for Adulthood pathway 'Employment'

Challenge	Level	NLH
Horticulture sensory experience, growing plants from seed The learner will experience work place skills, while exploring the sensory aspects of planting seeds and caring for plants.	WTE1	10
Horticulture, growing plants from seeds The learner will develop skills for the work place while planting seeds and caring for plants.	WTE1	10
Literacy in the workplace: Horticulture The learner will develop skills needed to use language in the workplace in a horticultural context.	WTE1	20
Experiencing taking part in a local community project or group The learner will safely engage in a community project or group.	WTE1	10
Engage with making a bug hotel The learner will explore a range of materials and textures suitable for making a bug hotel and communicate responses, preferences and choices.	WTE1	10
World of work The learner will take part in an enterprising project to understand the world of work.	WTE1	10
Upcycling household waste items The learner will develop an understanding that upcycling is the practice of creating a useable product from household waste items.	WTE1	10
Developing skills in craft making The learner will develop skills and awareness of health and safety in creating craft items for enterprise using a range of media.	WTE1	20
Caring for birds of prey The learner will to be able to recognise what is needed to care for a bird of prey and find out about native birds of prey.	WTE1	10
Developing skills in preparing snacks The learner will develop skills and independence in preparing snacks.	WTE1	20
Sensory careers: the theatre The learner will experience and coactively participate in a range of theatre based sensory careers activities.	WTE1	20
Sensory creativity: scarecrow project The learner will experience and coactively participate in a range of sensory activities as part of a group scarecrow project.	WTE1	10
Explore the use of woodwork tools The learner will become aware of woodwork tools and demonstrate how to use them safely.	WTE1	10
Knowing how to safely move heavy objects The learner will explore how to move heavy equipment safely and follow simple instructions to remain safe.	WTE1	10
Experience making music linked to carnival animals The learner will experience making music linked to carnival animals.	WTE1	10
Exploring different types of energy transfers The learner will explore a variety of different energy transfers and gain a basic understanding of their processes.	WTE1	10
Joining in early number activities The learner will develop awareness of numbers one to five.	WTE1	10
Properties and changes of materials The learner will recognise differences between materials and observe changes made to materials.	WTE1	10
Answer a telephone call and take a message The learner will be able to answer a ringing telephone and record a message.	WTE1	10
Participating in an enterprise project The learner will develop skills in following instructions and participating in an enterprise project with support.	WTE1	10