Returning to work after a break
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
If you've been out of the workplace for a while, returning to work can bring up a range of emotions ranging from fear and frustration to excitement. You may have lost your confidence and are confused about which direction to go in and where to start. This course will help you gain confidence in your ability to return to work and help you plan how to do it. Packed with useful tips and insights, this course will motivate you to confidently take control of your back to work journey.
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About this course
• Clarify what actions you need to take to help you return to work.• List the elements which make up your offer to the world of work.• Know how to identify transferable skills gained from your life and work experiences.• Modify your CV to cover your career 'gap' effectively and learn how to deal with your ‘gap’ in an interview.• Have better knowledge of how to approach your job search.• Know how to make time for your return to work journey and keep motivated.
No there are no additional costs. You will be given exercises and handouts in the workshop.
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Subjects
- Confidence Training
Course programme
• Breaking down your Career into component parts and assessing your Job Readiness.
• Deciding on priorities and action planning.
• The elements of what you have to offer the world of work.
• The importance of transferable skills.
• How to cover the 'gap' on your CV and at interview.
• How best to approach job search.
• Making time and motivation.
The course will be a mix of interactive pair and group work and tutor input. Students will be encouraged to share experiences and feelings in a supportive and confidential environment.
Additional information
You may be interested in one of our other counselling courses:
PS723: How to find work that makes you happy
PG684: Time manager
PG651: Overcoming procrastination.
General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details
Returning to work after a break