Help For Teens - Connexions County Durham
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Applying For a Job
Would like some help and guidance on applying for that job?...Covering Letter
Once you've completed your CV or application form, you will need to send it off! Step forward the covering letter.......Curriculum Vitae (CV)
A Curriculum Vitae, usually a CV, shows what you have done with your life so far - your education, training, work experience and skills in a nutshell. ...Ex-Offenders
If you have a criminal record or conviction(s), it is advisable to seek professional advice when applying for jobs, training or education courses. ...How Not to Get That Job!
Find out what not to say in a CV or covering letter.......Job Hunting and Connexions
The Connexions Service is a good place to start if you are looking for a job, especially if you are aged 16 - 19. ...Job Seekers Allowance (JSA)
Want to know more about Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) and who it is for?...Speculative Letter
Find out more about writing that great speculative letter!...Succeed At That Interview
The CV and application have been sent off.....now you need to prepare to do well at the interview!...What Job?
If you're not sure of the kind of job you want, check out this article.......Where to Look for Jobs
There are many sources of information on jobs, but the actual job hunting will be up to you! Check out this section to find out more... ...
The Youth Advisory Board for the 14-19 Commission has been asked to find out young people's opinions around education and the new diplomas....
You can now find out about open days and events offered by schools, colleges and other learning providers by using the Events Diary available on the area wide prospectus.
The 2008/09 version of the Help4teens CD is now available. Each Year 9 and 11 student will receive a copy of the CD through their Connexions Personal Adviser.
