Wheel of Strengths tool

Choose the strengths, interests and personality traits that best describe your young person. Then discover the types of jobs they are suited to and use this as a starting point in their job search.

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Arm them with crucial money skills

Use LifeSkills to help your child understand how to budget and keep their money safe online.

Build their skills for the future

Start their journey to the workplace by encouraging them to think about the skills they can develop on the way.

Help them get great work experience

You can find opportunities within your own network, and LifeSkills can also set them up with valuable work experience.

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