True or False: It’s okay to use the same resume for every job application without changes.
False
Name one method for finding quality job listings
Job search websites, recruitment agencies, networking or WISE
What information should a Participant always include in a job application besides their resume?
A tailored cover letter or a statement explaining why they are a good fit.
You have applied for a job and the employer is asking for $200 to progress your application. When would this happen?
When the job advertisement is a scam
When applying for a suitable Job it is important a Participant first checks what?
That their resume is up to date
True or False: Applying for a job in a field you have no interest in is a good strategy.
False
What 3 details in a job ad help a Participant decide if the role is suitable for them?
Required skills, experience and qualifications
What’s a common mistake Participants make when applying for a job online?
Applying to jobs without reading the full ad or checking they have met the requirements of the role
What is one key benefit of tailoring your resume for each job application?
It increases the chance of passing applicant tracking systems and catching the employer’s attention.
Name 2 important details a Participant must record about each job they apply for?
Employer name, role title, date of application, how they applied
What does “quality job search” mean?
Applying for jobs that realistically match your skills, experience, and goals
What question should a Participant always ask themselves before applying for a role?
Do I have the skills, experience, and qualifications for this role?
Name 3 of the Board Members
John, Patsy, Will, Zain, Ernestine and Sally
Who is todays Minister of Fun?
Jen Pook
Who is our Activity Manager?
Leanne Morris
Who is the best L&D Trainer in the country?
Jo Oliver