2. TYPES OF CONTRACT
Explain the following types of contracts, including advantages and
disadvantages
Full-time
A full time contract is where a works over 35 hours a week.
The benefit of a full time contract is that you get paid more because you are
working more hours
Part-time
A part time contract is where a person works less than 35 hours a week.
The disadvantage of this is that you get paid less than a full time contract
but you are working less hours.

3. Freelance
Is where you work for yourself but companies and people would hire you to do your
specific job. You are not bound to any contracts but you are obligated to work
under certain circumstances.
shift work
This is where you work certain times a week, but depending on when is available. An
advantage of this is that you don’t have to work many hours but you can pick up
more shifts when available
Permanent
Permanent is where you work full time for a company until either you are let go or
retired. This is good because it secures you a job.
Temporary
Temporary is where you work at a company for a set amount of time like a substitute
teacher at a high school.

4. Voluntary
This where a person works at a company for no money but to get work
experience for later jobs in life.
Casual
This is where you are used whenever they need you to work. The advantage of
this is that it is easy work and you get long holidays. Disadvantage is that its
minimal pay.
Hourly paid
You are paid for every hour instead of being paid monthly and weekly. This is
good because you get paided daily.
Piecework;
Piece work (or piecework) is any type of employment in which a worker is paid a
fixed piece rate for each unit produced or action performed regardless of
time. Piece work is a form of performance-related pay.

5. RECRUITMENT WITHIN THE CREATIVE MEDIA
SECTOR (EXPLAIN WHAT IS PLUS THE
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES)
Job centres & careers advice
This is a place where people can look for available jobs in their area if no
one is advertising employment. This is good because it help people to
get employed and also helps the companies freely advertise their jobs.
The disadvantage is the job can be found by anyone so you might not
get the employee your looking for.
Local & national press
Local and National press provide a media campaign and advertisement
through the press to get what you want promoted. This advertises on a
large scale so you are more likely to get people interested. This would
however be quite expensive for smaller companies.

6. personal contacts & word of mouth
This is about who you know so that you can get things promoted or get a job in a
major company. The word of mouth is when people pass on the word about
you and the bosses of major companies hear about you and wish to hire you.
You are more likely to start at a low raking status in the company this way.
Networking
Meeting people in the industry and talking about how to help you in your career.
This can be good because you get to know people and they can give you
good tips towards your future.
Internet
Jobseeker.com (e.g. job sites) and any social media websites such as twitter,
facebook and gmail.