Job skills

BBC Teach > Skillswise

Free videos and downloadable worksheets to help adult learners develop essential skills for the world of work. Use these resources to discover some of the practical ways you can use your English and maths skills in the workplace.

Private sector
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Private sector

Free videos and downloadable worksheets covering some of the English and maths skills needed to work in the private sector. The private sector includes jobs that are run independently by the public such as retail, food and drink, and IT and office based work.

Public sector
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Public sector

Free videos and downloadable worksheets covering some of the English and maths skills needed to work in the public sector. Public sector jobs are mainly funded by the government and include health care, education and the armed forces.

Self-employment
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Self-employment

Free videos and downloadable worksheets covering some of the English and maths skills needed to be self-employed. Self-employment is when you set up and run your own business.

Finding a new job
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Finding a new job

This video and the accompanying downloadable worksheets cover some of the key English and maths skills you can use to improve your chances of getting a job.