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Careers and Employment
Are you job hunting? Do you need interview help and advice? Are you looking for training opportunities and vacancies? Thinking of changing your career?
Careers and Employment
Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships - information about apprenticeships and apprenticeship vacancies.
Careers Help, Advice and Information
Careers A-Z - careers, jobs, vacancies and courses.
Careers Advice - help and advice on careers and learning, includes a CV builder.
Careers Gateway - careers information and job seeking advice and information.
Connexions - careers and jobs information.
Directgov Job and Skills Search - search for jobs, training, careers information and voluntary work.
Prince's Trust - find employment, education and training
Public Concern at Work - an authority that aims to make whistleblowing work, providing confidential information, advice and support to employees concerned about danger or malpractice in the workplace.
Worktrain - find jobs, training courses and information on a range of occupations.
Changing Career?
A Career Change - contains carefully researched articles, covering topics such as the pros and cons of freelancing, opening your own restaurant and retraining for a career change.
Career Shifters - get advice on changing your career.
Windmills Virtual Careers Coach - tools to enable you to assess your skills.
CVs and Interviews
Great CVs - Articles written by experts on how to create the perfect CV. Updated monthly with new articles.
How to Interview - free interview help and advice.
Monster - advice on writing CVs and cover letters.
Gap Years
Gap Year for Grown Ups - hundreds of career break ideas and volunteer projects
itoi - find opportunities for gap year travel and volunteering abroad. Includes TEFL courses and jobs.
Graduate Careers and Jobs
Graduate Talent Pool - matches graduates with internship opportunities.
Inside Careers - careers advice for students and graduates.
Prospects Web - graduate careers and jobs.
Jobseekers
Find Your Way Back to Work - job search and job coach
Job Centre Plus - help and advice on job hunting and claiming benefits.
Local Jobcentre Plus - find your local Jobcentre Plus
Volunteering
Do-it! - national and local volunteering opportunities
Volunteering England - up to date information on volunteering
Worldwide Volunteering - searchable database of volunteering opportunities
Worldwide Work
Anywork Anywhere - jobs and resources for worldwide work and travel.
The Career Break Site - offers advice on travel and charity work, as well as career-changing information.
