Start A New Job - Adults
Starting a new job is exciting. You get to do new things and
meet new people. But it can also be stressful, with so much
to learn and remember.
Different people take different amounts of time to get used
to a new job. Each job asks you to make different
adjustments, too. With some jobs, you can slip straight into
the daily routine. Others take a little longer to adjust to.
To make it easier on yourself, find out early how your new
workplace operates, what’s required of you, and who’ll be
working with you.
Every workplace has its own way of doing things, but some
general rules apply almost everywhere. The following
information may help you settle more easily into your new
job.
Being a student is different from being an employee. Find
out how, before you make the move to the workplace.
Learn how to please your employer and impress your new work
colleagues.
Use these practical tips to help you prepare for working
life.
It’s natural to be nervous on your first day. Planning
ahead can help. Use the
induction checklist to help you think about what to do
and what to expect.
Keep up the good first impression you made, and learn more
about your new job.
Become an accepted and respected member of the team.
Learn how to behave to avoid trouble and contribute to a
peaceful and friendly workplace.