Work Experience Programme (WEP) Participants Survey- Pre-Placement - Page 1 of 5 - NI Direct

About you:

1. What is your age group?

16 or 17 18 to 24 25 to 34 35 to 44 45 to 54 Over 55

2. Are you:

Male Female Prefer not to say

Prefer to self-describe-

3. What is the first part of your postcode, e.g. BT79 or BT5.

4. How long has it been since your last employment? Please choose one option.

Less than 3 months 3 to 6 months 6 to 12 months 1 to 2 years 2 to 5 years More than 5 years I have never been employed

5. What are your reasons for applying for the Work Experience placement? Please choose all that apply.

Gain new skills Upgrade current skills Improve CV Gain experience of work environment Build confidence Improve wellbeing Demonstrate commitment to finding work Gain understanding of job market Network/forge contacts Learn about a specific job/industry

Other, please give details-

6. Which work skills do you hope to gain during the placement? Please choose all that apply.

Teamworking Problem solving Communication Confidence Decision-making Initiative Planning Adaptability Time-management Technical skills Digital/IT skills

Other, please give details-

7. At this point (the start of your work experience) how much would you agree or disagree with the following two statements: