Exploring the working world

For our students, expanding their personal perspectives to take in the world of business and society as a whole is a crucial part of developing their personal strengths and interests. Social work experience makes an important contribution to social plays a vital role in developing and encouraging empathy, communication skills and personal responsibility.

Two work experience placements offer students their first insight into the world of work. Within this new context, they gain experience, discover personal skills and develop their views and their goals.

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Year
9
Social work experience
  • 10 to 12 hours working in a social institution in Holzkirchen or in the local area
  • Takes place in the last two school days before the Easter holidays
  • Students contact the institutions independently
  • Preparation and follow-up in religion / ethics lessons
  • Students create a personal work experience file
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Years
10 + 11
Two work experience placements
  • Two week placement, including the final week of spring break holiday and first week of school after spring break
  • Students search and apply for positions independently
  • Interdisciplinary preparation phase
  • Form teacher visits the students at their workplace location
  • Students write individual reports during work experience