CAREERS

Useful Websites for Researching Careers


General Websites


https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/home  - Job profiles, CV builder 

www.prospects.ac.uk   - aimed at graduates but lots of useful information www.targetcareers.co.uk – Job profiles, CVs, choosing subjects 

Careerpilot : Video stories - career-ready videos

www.icould.com  - careers quiz and short videos about different careers Specific Career Industries or Interests

Career One Stop - career exploration, training and jobs

Planit : Schools : Subject Career List (planitplus.net)

www.healthcareers.nhs.uk – Careers within the NHS  

www.screenskills.com - Careers in the media & creative industries www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk – Careers in Engineering

www.lawcareers.net – Careers related to Law  

 

Higher Education Courses (University) 

www.ucas.com  - lists all Higher Education courses in UK 

www.university.which.co.uk  - search by fees, location, entry requirements etc  

www.russellgroup.ac.uk/for-students  - Russell group university information 

 

Apprenticeships/Work/Alternatives to HE

www.notgoingtouni.co.uk  - Alternatives to HE

www.gov.uk/apply-apprenticeship - Apprenticeship vacancies and information 

https://careerfinder.ucas.com/  – Higher & Degree Apprenticeships 

www.ratemyapprenticeship.co.uk  - Apprenticeships at all levels 

 

Volunteering / Work Experience / Taster Days 

www.vinspired.com  – volunteering opportunities for those aged 14+ 

www.do-it.org.uk  - volunteering opportunities 

www.studentladder.co.uk  - work experience/Apprenticeships  

www.unitasterdays.com/search.aspx?LID=true   - university taster courses  

www.springpod.com  - virtual work experience & uni taster days 


Need help with deciding on the right career path? The school subscribes to unifrog - an online careers platform offering help and advice. For more information, speak to Ms McIntosh.


If you need careers advice, our Careers Adviser Jenny Edwards is available in school on Mondays and Wednesdays.

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