There are lots of people who might want to know more about you so that they can help you.
People you work with now
Teachers and school staff - to help you make the most of your lessons
Your Careers Adviser - to help you with your next steps after leaving school
Your Social Worker - to help you prepare for adult life
People you will meet in the future
Tutors in college - to help support you in the lessons
Training providers - to help you with learning and working in the best way that suits you
Employers – if you start work they will want to know what you are good at doing
How can I tell people what I'm like as a person?
You can tell people about yourself in different ways:
Your Teachers, Career Advisers and Social Worker – talk to them about yourself or, show them what you are good at
Employers, Training Providers, College tutors – you will need to tell them about yourself in a CV or application form. When you meet them in an interview you can also tell them about yourself or show them what you have done, for example if you are creative you could show them some of your art
