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A job application skills module for SEN learners or Functional Skills pupils. Includes CV writing, interview prep, job ad and reading comprehension.

This downloadable PDF module is designed to support teenagers and young adults with special educational needs (SEN) in understanding and practising the process of applying for a job. It is also suitable for learners working towards Functional Skills qualifications.

The resource includes a wide range of practical, accessible activities to help students build confidence with real-world job-seeking tasks:

• A glossary of key job-seeking terms
• A fictional job advertisement
• Reading comprehension questions based on the advert
• A guided CV-writing task for a fictional character
• An activity to correct and improve a sample letter of application
• An exercise to evaluate a professional social media profile
• A “Do’s and Don’ts” sorting activity for interview behaviour
• Interview role play suggestions with 12 authentic practice questions

This module gives students the opportunity to:

• Practise matching personal skills to job requirements
• Develop essential job-seeking documents (CVs and cover letters)
• Gain awareness of professional conduct and online presentation
• Prepare for interviews in a structured, low-pressure way

Most of the content is presented in a dyslexia-friendly font at 14pt for improved readability and accessibility. Designed with real-life relevance and SEN inclusivity in mind.

Perfect for life skills sessions, PSHE lessons, or supported learning environments.