Useful Websites

GATSBY FOUNDATION

POST-16 PATHWAYS

APPRENTICESHIPS

  • Notgoingtouni - search and apply for apprenticeships, jobs and sponsored degrees

Browse apprenticeship qualifications: Apprenticeship search / Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education

JOB SITES

CAREERS QUIZZES

CAREER VIDEOS

  • Careers Box - free online library of careers related film, news and information
  • Careers4u - videos on loads on different jobs and students talking about apprenticeships, uni, jobs etc
  • Amazing apprenticeships – Meet apprentices, case studies, day in the life and careers games
  • Bitesize - explains the world of work, with advice from people who have found the right path for them. 
  • First Careers - Search through over 150 job profiles and discover career opportunities, inspiration, and advice. 

FINANCE

  • Student finance – official site for applications
  • Care To Learn - help pay for childcare costs if you are studying and under 20
  • Student Cash Point - guide to finding financial support (bursaries/awards etc) to assist with the cost of uni

GAP YEARS

  • Gap Year Advice - National Career's Service
  • Gap Force - How does a gap year bridge the gap between education and employment
  • Gap Year - official government information on gap year travel
  • Year in Industry - offers internships to undergraduates and HE students in Engineering, Business, Marketing and IT

INTERVIEWS

  • Cheat Sheet - guide by Monster on how to prepare for and ace interviews

JOB PROFILES

  •  eCLIPS - Impartial and trusted information on over 1,000 jobs and lifestyle topics, login to
  • National Careers Service - job profiles plus job seeking advice for adults and young people

SELF EMPLOYMENT

  • Livewire - support, information and advice for 16–30 year olds wanting to set up their own business
  • The Prince's Trust Enterprise programme - support for unemployed young people age 18-30 to determine if their business ideas are viable and whether self-employment is right for them

STUDENT/PART-TIME JOBS

  • Thebigchoice - part-time/temp/summer/seasonal jobs for students
  • Just Student Jobs - part-time, holiday, seasonal, temporary, festival and gap year jobs at home and abroad
  • Studentjob - part-time jobs and internships
  • Your Rights at Work - Citizens Advice Bureau guide to working whilst studying, young people's employment rights, minimum wage and working conditions

VOLUNTEERING

  • Vinspired - volunteering guide for 14-24 year olds. Search and apply for opportunities
  • Do It - national volunteering site, search for current opportunities
  • Reach Volunteering – Volunteering opportunities across the UK

WORK EXPERIENCE

LOCAL COLLEGES

 

 

 

 

 

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