• Why did you choose this career?

• Which subjects are useful in the work that you do?

• What was your education and training route into this career?

• What do you enjoy most about your job?

• What are the biggest challenges at your work?

• What skills/ qualities do you need to do your job?

• What is a typical day / week like at work?

• How is your company eco friendly?

• How will your job change in the future?

• What's the best reading I could do to help me get into this career?

• Are there any projects I could get involved with to get some experience of the world of work?

• Does your company offer a day insight into work or Work Experience?

• Where would you recommend Work Experience?

• Is the job what you expected it to be?

• Have you worked in different kinds of jobs before?

• Which hobbies or activities outside of school teach you useful skills for work?

• Do you manage other people/ are you managed by someone else? What do you think makes a good manager?

• Is there anything you would do differently in your education/career path?

• How does your job affect the rest of your daily life?

• Do you have to work with other people or do you mainly work alone?

• What can I do now to prepare me for this kind of career?

• What are your top tips to get ahead in life?

TASK

Find empty pages - NOTES - in your Student Planner

Title a page - World of Work

Prepare-

1. Choose 5 company stands

2. Add 3 questions you'll ask, including some of your own ideas of questions

3. Leave space to add the answers

Rewards

- Visitors have been asked to give you House Points for politeness and brilliant questions

- Useful content for CVs and Personal Statements....make a note of your research ; who you chat to and what you learn