Developing skills for work
Employers look for more than just qualifications when they’re considering somebody for a job.
They like to know that the person they’re considering for the job is:
- Reliable
- Mixes well with other people
- Works well in a team
- Is confident using computers
These skills can be developed in many ways:
- Leisure activities
- Part time work
- Voluntary work
- Joining clubs
- Participating in sport
- Work Placements and Experience
Find out more about what employers are looking for in Job Trends.


