Duties & Responsibilities
There are five key partners in the successful delivery of work experience, Students, School, Employer, Parent and Central Organisers. All play a unique role; all have specific duties and responsibilities within the delivery chain.
The parent/carer should:
- Understand and appreciate their son/daughter’s commitment whilst on placement (as described in the student input section)
- Discuss issues with your son or daughter when they are thinking about a placement
- Sign and return the relevant paperwork to school promptly
- Comment on any medical or health issues relating to your child’s placement
- Report any difficulties or problems experienced during the placement
- Take an interest in your child’s placement and help with any project work
- Ask to see the diary or workbook which your son or daughter completes whilst on placement