Work Experience
Subject: Personal, social and health education
Age range: 14-16
Resource type: Lesson (complete)
An updated, 2025 version of our popular work experience lesson. Covers why we do work experience, the Dos and Dont’s, top tips for making it successful, how to make the most of your time and much more. Includes case study tasks, analysis tasks, clip tasks, creative tasks - everything you need to cover the subject in an hour and perfect for non-specialists!
This lesson is taken from the new EC Publishing Complete 2024 PSHE Package which can be found at the EC Publishing website. Everything is editable and easy to pick up and run with and includes future DfE updates too.
This has been written to cover the 2020-25 PSHE guidance from the DfE and PSHE Association for Careers / PSHE. Includes detailed lesson plan.
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This is great, went down really well. Thank you
Thanks for this. Looking for a 'tutor time' resource to really allow pupils to dig-deep and soul search a little about attitudes, behaviours and RESPECT. I think this will do the job and a bit more!!!
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