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Careers Resources

Useful Careers Websites (overview document can be found here)

 

https://www.careerpilot.org.uk – An excellent website which covers different options at 13/14, 16+ and 18+ as well as giving tips for careers activities you can complete from Yr7 onwards.  You can find information about different careers from salaries available to qualifications needed as well as different routes to getting into careers.

https://www.unifrog.org - Offers a one-stop-shop where students can explore their interests, then find and successfully apply for their best next step after school. Please speak to your tutor or Ms Keir if you need login details.

https://www.careersnearhere.com – This site provides information about careers within different sectors. It also provides up to date opportunities for Apprenticeships, Work Experience as well as other local events to support your chosen career path. 

https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk – The national careers service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work.  It covers a number of key areas including CVs, Skills health check reports, action plans, course searches

https://icould.com – This website provides career inspiration and information for young people by showing what is possible in work and offer different ways to think about careers through free access to over 1000 personal video stories, detailed job information, plus practical tips, insight and advice.

https://www.careersbox.co.uk - Careersbox is the national careers film library, a free careers resource showing hundreds of real people doing real jobs

https://www.prospects.ac.uk – Want to know what job might suit you based on your skills, interests and motivations – with over 400 different jobs profiles you’ll get results instantly as well as lots of additional information about careers advice.

Talent Talks - talking about options with young employees who work for real businesses and have been in the same position as you

https://futurefinder.yourlife.org.uk - Designed for teenagers, Future Finder connects today’s A Level choices with tomorrow’s careers. It shows you which jobs are growing and need you. You can see which A Level choices can earn you the most money. It helps you understand how what you learn in the classroom is relevant to the outside world. Future Finder features 430 different jobs and draws on a variety of labour market data feeds from credible sources such as UCAS, UKCES and the Russell Group.

https://www.startprofile.com - Start is a free and comprehensive digital platform, offering schools and colleges a single starting point to help simplify and improve careers guidance in schools.By following Start’s structured and progressive activities, students can make more informed decisions about future study and career options at the right time and in good time.

https://successatschool.org/ - Success at School is the place for young people to explore careers, get the lowdown on top employers, and search for the latest jobs, courses and advice. 

https://www.bbc.com/bitesize/careers - BBC Bitesize Careers - Whether you’re deciding what to study, taking your exams, planning a career, or just curious, the BBC Bitesize Careers area can explain the world of work, with advice from people who've found the right path for them