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What can you remember about job ads?
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Look at the advertWhat are the duties of this job?
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Excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills
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An aptitude for statistics
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You will support the managers with all aspects of their clerical and wordprocessing needs
Correct Answer
C. You will support the managers with all aspects of their clerical and wordprocessing needsExplanation
The duties of this job include supporting the managers with their clerical and wordprocessing needs. This would involve tasks such as organizing documents, scheduling appointments, and assisting with written and verbal communication. Additionally, having an aptitude for statistics is mentioned as a desirable skill for this position.Rate this question:
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Look at the advertWhat skills are needed? there are TWO answers!
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Working 36.5 hours per week
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Excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills.
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You will be in contact with members of the public
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You must have an aptitude for statistics
Correct Answer(s)
B. Excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills.
D. You must have an aptitude for statisticsExplanation
The correct answer is "Excellent organisational, written and verbal communication skills." and "You must have an aptitude for statistics." This is because the advert mentions that the candidate needs to have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Additionally, the candidate must also have an aptitude for statistics, indicating that they should have a good understanding and ability in dealing with statistical data.Rate this question:
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Look at the advert What qualifications are required?
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RSA/CLAIT, ECDL or equivalent typing qualification
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Able to produce statistical information accurately
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Support the managers
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A. RSA/CLAIT, ECDL or equivalent typing qualification -
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Look at the advertWhat are the duties?
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Effective communication skills
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You will assist in providing physical, social and emotional care
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You should have a positive attitude towards service users
Correct Answer
B. You will assist in providing physical, social and emotional care -
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Look at the avdert:What are the personal qualities needed?
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Working 4 nights on and 4 nights off, including weekends
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Ability to record information, work within a team and use own initiative
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Demonstrating sensitivity, understanding, patience and respect of their rights
Correct Answer
C. Demonstrating sensitivity, understanding, patience and respect of their rights -
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Look at the advert:What skills are needed? There are TWO answers!
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Social and emotional care
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Effective communication skills
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Ability to work within a team and use your own initiative
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A commitment to equal oportunities
Correct Answer(s)
B. Effective communication skills
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To describe duties, which word do we use after 'responsible'?
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Responsible with
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Responsible for
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Responsible at
Correct Answer
B. Responsible forExplanation
The word "responsible for" is used after "responsible" to describe duties. This phrase indicates that someone is accountable or in charge of certain tasks or obligations. It implies that the person has the responsibility to perform or oversee those duties.Rate this question:
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Which word means to supervise, to manage or control?
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To maintain
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To oversee
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To ensure
Correct Answer
B. To overseeExplanation
To oversee means to supervise, manage, or control. It involves the act of monitoring and directing activities to ensure they are carried out properly and according to predetermined standards. This word implies a higher level of authority and responsibility in managing a task or a group of people.Rate this question:
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When reading job ads, what does 'flexible' mean?
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To bend easily, like a piece of paper
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To break
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To adapt easily to new situations
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To wear new clothes
Correct Answer
C. To adapt easily to new situationsExplanation
The term 'flexible' in job ads refers to the ability to adapt easily to new situations. This means that the person should be open to change, willing to learn new skills, and able to adjust their approach based on the requirements of the job. Being flexible in a professional setting is highly valued as it allows individuals to be versatile and respond effectively to evolving circumstances and challenges.Rate this question:
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In job ads, which phrase can mean you work well indpendently and can make decisions by yourself?
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Able to use your own initiative
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Flexible
- C.
Public relations
- D.
An aptitude for something
Correct Answer
A. Able to use your own initiativeExplanation
The phrase "Able to use your own initiative" can mean that a person is capable of working independently and making decisions on their own. This phrase implies that the individual does not require constant supervision or guidance and has the ability to take charge and take action when necessary. It suggests that the person is proactive, resourceful, and can think critically to solve problems and make decisions without relying heavily on others.Rate this question:
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