Students
Work experience gives the opportunity to find out more about the world of work and how it differs from school. It gives an insight into different types of jobs and helps to develop skills in a real work setting. It provides opportunity to work with adults and be treated as an adult, leaning to adapt to new situations.
In addition it will develop self confidence, a wide range of skills, improve communication and interpersonal skills. Work experience can sometimes lead to an offer of employment.