What is more appealing than having pocket money as a teenager?
Having that extra money for the weekend, for catching up with friends or maybe for you buying the newest fashion trends is exciting. For most teens, pocket money is something that is earned which is why an after-school job is perfect.
So you may be asking yourself “How do I get a job?” or “What if you don’t have the right knowledge to find a job?” the following blog contains a helpful and simple guide to finding an after school job.
First, check with your parent/guardian and then find potential employers
Before applying for any jobs it is important you have a chat with a parent/guardian. In this chat it is curtail that you…
• Get permission to work from a parent/guardian
• Look at potential employers and their locations (close to home, school or public transport routes)
• Discuss how you will balance school, work and other extracurricular activities and set some goals and key performance indicators around this.
Now you are almost ready to start looking and applying for jobs but before you do there are a couple of must do tasks.