This guide is designed to support employers who have registered on Workit and are offering work placements.
Helpful safeguarding guidance to protect adults and young people. We recommend everyone involved in the work placement reads this document
This form has to be completed by your supervisor and be discussed with you at the end of your placement. Take a copy and give you your supervisor on your placement
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This document outlines the activities required for a virtual work placement and the roles and responsibilities of employers and schools
Designed to help employers identify if their offer is classed as work-related learning, an onsite work placement or a virtual work placement
Association of British Insurers provides advice to employers about insurance with regard to work experience
Health and Safety Executive has produced this information about keeping young people safe at work
Our Online Behaviour and Safeguarding Agreement- this should be read and signed by young people and provider before starting any online work related learning
Some useful information about how to behave and stay safe online
The template from HSE is available to support employers who may be employing (or on a work placement) a young person for the first time and require a YP risk assessment
Link to Fife Council website
ATOS - mock interview session
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Sky - mock interview session
Advice provided by ABI on employer liability insurance and work experience
Link to the DYW website
Useful Website: If you have any queries relating to health and safety, the HSE website has everything you require to deliver a safe work placement to a young person
The Work Placements Standard has been developed by Education Scotland and provides a best practice framework for work placements
I want to register to offer a work placement
I have a general enquiry or want some support from the team