Earley CResCent Resource Centre

Practical techniques to identify your positive strengths and boost your self-confidence in preparation for work.

• • • Feel and behave confidently

    • Set realistic goals

    • Challenge negative thoughts

Please Note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

Personality profiling is commonly used to match the ideal personality for those best suited to a job role.

• Explain what personality profiling is

• How and why it’s used to recruit

• The different types of testing

• The opportunity to take a test

• How to benefit from your results

Please Note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

Want to get back into work?

During our workshop you will gain lots of practical tips on how to quickly and effectively return to work after a career break of at least 6 months.

• • Discover employer’s expectations

  • Analyse the key recruitment changes

  • Explore the most effective job hunting tools

  • Learn about methods of dealing with your CV gaps and outdated references
    

Please Note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

Create a professional online presence using Linkedin – an online networking platform that allows you to connect with employers and recruiters.

During the workshop, you will:

• Build a must-read Linkedin profile attracting employers and recruiters.

• Connect with potential employers in a professional way

• Use Linkedin to search and apply for jobs.

• Network with other professionals to access a hidden job market.

Please note: Booking is essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

A large percentage of jobs these days require an element of IT knowledge. This 4 week course will introduce you to some basic skills using Word and Excel 2013..

To Cover

• Creating Word documents

• Creating Excel Worksheets

• Changing the appearance of your documents and worksheets

• Saving and printing files

Please note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

How to conduct yourself at an interview in the most effective way.

To Cover

• What to expect at an interview

• Common Interview Questions

• A practice interview with an industry expert

• Constructive feedback on how to improve

Please note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

Experience an example of what to expect during a group interview, in a fun and supportive environment.

• • Take part in a group interview exercise

  • Receive constructive feedback from an industry expert

Please Note: Booking is Essential

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How to present yourself successfully at an interview.

Including:

• How to prepare to present yourself at an interview.

• Using visual aids and electronic devices.

• How to engage effectively with the interviewers.

• Selling your personal strengths.

• An opportunity to practice your presentation skills.

Please Note: Booking is Essential

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com

Volunteering can change your life!

Join this workshop to discover:

• What volunteering can do for you

• How volunteering can fit into and benefit your job search and also your life

• The huge variety of volunteering roles available in your local community

• The free or low cost training you can access

• what you can expect from the experience – your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer

For more information or to book a place, please email: earleycrescent@btconnect.com