Purpose
This task provides you with an opportunity to:
Resume/Cover Letter/Interview Reflection
Part 1: Read the 4 Job Advertisements and choose a job from following ads found in The Advertiser on Wednesday–
Part 2: Using the information gathered in class write a cover letter and resume to suit the job you have chosen. Ensure you print out these documents to take to your Mock Interview.
Part 3: Attend your Mock Interview at the allocated time.
Part 4: Review your interview by answering the following questions: -
Assessment/Submission conditions:
Due Date:
This task provides you with an opportunity to:
- Create an effective and relevant Resume and Cover Letter to apply for a part time job.
- Review your personal and learning goals and reflect on the effectiveness of the strategies you developed to achieve these goals.
- Interact with others, in developing and refining strategies.
- Effectively develop the selected capability or capabilities relevant to achieving your goals, in an organised or creative way.
Resume/Cover Letter/Interview Reflection
Part 1: Read the 4 Job Advertisements and choose a job from following ads found in The Advertiser on Wednesday–
- Wanted - casual shop assistant for busy local supermarket. Position would suit high school student. Afternoon work and some weekends. Please apply in writing to: - The Manager; Urrbrae Foodland Supermarket; 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby 5062.
- Wanted – casual farm hand for local dairy. Position would suit high school student. Some early morning or late afternoon work, occasional weekend work. Must enjoy working with animals. Apply in writing to: - Ned Jones; Urrbrae Farm; 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby 5062.
- Wanted – casual café worker. After school shifts only, would suit high school student. Food preparation and barista experience an advantage. Apply in writing to: - Mrs Nell Jones; Manager; Urrbrae Coffee Express; 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby 5062.
- Wanted – casual shop assistant Urrbrae Super Value Hardware Store; Weekend work only, would suit high school student; duties will include customer service; money handling; restocking. Apply in writing to: - The Manager; 505 Fullarton Road, Netherby 5062.
Part 2: Using the information gathered in class write a cover letter and resume to suit the job you have chosen. Ensure you print out these documents to take to your Mock Interview.
Part 3: Attend your Mock Interview at the allocated time.
Part 4: Review your interview by answering the following questions: -
- Did I make a good first impression? How did I interact with the Panel Members?
- Did I have good, confident, appropriate body language? How well did I make eye contact with the Panel Members?
- Did I communicate my answers easily and effectively?
- How effectively did I demonstrate interpersonal skills, maintain interest and interact with the Panel Members?
- Was I prepared for the panel questions?
- Did I show a clear understanding of the questions I was asked?
- Did I fully develop my answers? Did I have an appropriate question for the Panel Members?
- Did the interview provide an opportunity for me to develop my capability? Why/why not? Provide evidence.
Assessment/Submission conditions:
- Cover Letter and Resume in response to Job Ads provided
- Attendance at Mock interview with printed copy of Letter and Resume
- Written Reflection of interview
- Cover Letter Resume and Reflection to be submitted on Daymap
Due Date:
- Interview to be completed before Work Experience
- Final due date in Week 10 (before Work Experience) to be confirmed by PLP teacher
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