These activities and resources will help you to boost your skills and imagine your next steps.
Career Corner
Work experience opportunities
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Words for Work Internship with Lancôme
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Words for Work virtual internship with Cleary Gottlieb
Employability resources
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Be employment ready with our employability checklist
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How to write a CV: top tips for jobseekers
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How to write a good cover letter
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What to wear and how to prepare for a job interview
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Words for Work 13+ Summer booklet
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Words for Work 16+ employability skills handbook
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Create a good LinkedIn profile
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Social media (16+)
Follow these top tips to make sure your social media profile is employment ready.
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Presentation tips
Handy tips on how to give a winning presentation.
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Elevator pitch
Learn how to write an impressive elevator pitch.
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Career podcasts
A helpful list of the best career podcasts to listen to.
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Networking
A handy guide on how to successfully network
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Job seeking
A handy guide for job seekers
Learn about careers in different sectors
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Top tips for a career in Investment Banking
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Different careers in Investment Banking
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Careers in gaming
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Career Story
Hear about Rhianna Pratchett's video game writing career
Other resources
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Why is literacy important for a career in STEM?
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Why is literacy important in the world of work?
An insight into the world of work and literacy
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Careers and Literacy: A conversation with Samsung
Discussing careers and literacy with Samsung employees
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Watch Ted x Talks chosen by Cleary Gottlieb