- FINANCE SKILLS
- Personal Finance
- Home Guides Suite
- Money Guides Suite
- Green Home Guide
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SUSTAINABILITY SKILLS
- Sustainability Skills
- Pupils / Students
- Teachers
- Parents
- Green Home Guide
- Sustainability Skills
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SAFETY SKILLS
- Road Safety
- Pupils / Students
- Teachers
- Parents
- Home Safety
- Pupils / Students
- Teachers
- Parents
- Road Safety
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EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS
- Pupils / Students
- Teachers
- Parents
Fact sheets
You can click on a link below to take you directly to the information for that age group:
Fact sheets 12 to 14
Research and Development:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of Research and Development along with information on the main roles within
this area of the business.
Advertising/Marketing:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of Advertising and Marketing along with information on the main roles within
this area of the business.
Customer Interface and Sales:
In a Bank or Building Society this department may include a number of
things including branches or Call Centres, and these have been covered here
along with information on some of the main roles.
Finance:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the Finance team along with information on the main roles within this area
of the business.
Legal:
An overview of an in-house legal department including information on
the main roles within this area of the business.
Information Technology (IT):
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the IT team along with information on the main roles within this area of
the business.
Human Resources (HR):
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the HR team along with information on the main roles within this area of
the business.
Business Operations and Services:
An overview of the department that manages the day-to-day operations
of the business including, information on some of the main roles within this
area of the business.
Corporate Affairs:
An overview of the department that manages the reputation of the business
including, information on some of the main roles within this area of the business.
CEO and Board:
Explains the role of a Board of Directors, including the difference between
Non-Executive and Executive Directors. Additional information is also provided
on the role of the Managing Director (MD) or Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Fact sheets 14 to 16
Research and Development:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of Research and Development along with information on the main roles within
this area of the business.
Advertising/Marketing:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of Advertising and Marketing along with information on the main roles within
this area of the business.
Customer Interface and Sales:
In a Bank or Building Society this department may include a number of
things including branches or Call Centres, and these have been covered here
along with information on some of the main roles.
Finance:
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the Finance team along with information on the main roles within this area
of the business.
Legal:
An overview of an in-house legal department including information on
the main roles within this area of the business.
Information Technology (IT):
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the IT team along with information on the main roles within this area of
the business.
Human Resources (HR):
An overview of this department including the main duties and responsibilities
of the HR team along with information on the main roles within this area of
the business.
Curriculum Vitae Writing:
Tips on writing a Curriculum Vitae (CV) such as format, layout and key
information to include. It also touches upon cover letters and how to write
one to support your application and CV.
Interview Tips:
Suggested tips to prepare for an interview. This includes what to consider
and think about prior to the interview (including top five interview questions),
what to do on the day and after an interview.
Business Operations and Services:
An overview of the department that manages the day-to-day operations
of the business including, information on some of the main roles within this
area of the business.
Corporate Affairs:
An overview of the department that manages the reputation of the business
including, information on some of the main roles within this area of the business.
CEO and Board:
Explains the role of a Board of Directors, including the difference between
Non-Executive and Executive Directors. Additional information is also provided
on the role of the Managing Director (MD) or Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
Fact sheets 12 to 16
Service Roles:
An overview of some of the other roles found within a large financial
services company including, reception, canteen, security, maintenance, branches
and retail.
Glossary:
A comprehensive list of employability words with clear and concise definitions.
