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explore work & jobs
Knowing which jobs are out there and what you might like to do is not always easy!
There is so much information out there but we hope the resources below will get you started with exploring job opportunities, different work sectors, available support, and much more.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
This UCAS website helps you to explore all sorts of different career options and work sectors.
compare jobs, compare salaries
Careerometer by lmi
Use Careerometer to explore and compare key information about different types of jobs. It provides access to a selection of UK headline data relating to pay, as well as descriptions and weekly hours of work and future employment prospects for different jobs.
Simply type in the title of the job you are interested in and select the most relevant to you. You can then look up another two jobs and compare. You can also select ‘display the UK average’ and compare the information with the jobs you have selected.
Heart of the South West Skills Launchpad is bursting with local and relevant opportunities and ideas for your next steps. Take some time to explore the website and make sure you show your mentor anything that sticks out to you as a potential next step to explore further.
icould offers loads of videos and articles on real people and their career journeys. This video of Jade is just one of many, so why not check out their website?
search for opportunities
There are so many different places where you can find job and apprenticeship vacancies. Here are just a few to get you started.
Career guides
Youth Employment UK has career guides for all kinds of jobs in lots of job sectors.
These guides give you a taste of what each career involves, how to get into it whatever your level and experience, and how to explore other career ideas you might enjoy.
Click on the image opposite and get exploring!
If you're not already connected to your local Jobcentre Plus, find your nearest one here. Why not ask your mentor to help you set up a meeting with them?
All about school leavers
AllAboutSchoolLeavers help school leavers get jobs and understand the career paths available to them. Here, you’ll find information on the different levels of apprenticeship—Intermediate, Advanced, Higher and Degree—as well as the latest school leaver job news and advice to help guide you on your career journey.
Get my first joB
GetMyFirstJob | Apprenticeships, Degree Apprenticeships, Work Experience & Graduate Jobs
GetMyFirstJob offers you a whole new way to find Apprenticeships, Degree Apprenticeships, Work Experience and Graduate opportunities to get ahead.
not going to university
Not Going To Uni: Apprenticeships & Work Experience in the UK
NGTU lists apprenticeship and work opportunities for school and college leavers.
Career radar
CareerRadar
Career Radar gets to know you as an individual and matches you with the careers that are best suited to your personality, interests and education. You can also find out about different careers, what each role involve and their salaries.
