Useful Websites
There are a selection of links below which are designed to help signpost you to relevant careers or further study options.
Prospects Job Match quiz | Find the best career for you -
Exploring who you are is a great way to inspire careers and look at the different jobs out there. Prospects is a leading UK-based career service that provides comprehensive support to students and graduates. They offer a range of resources to help individuals make informed career choices, including:
- Job and Course Search: Users can explore job opportunities and postgraduate courses tailored to their interests and qualifications.
- Career Advice: Prospects provides guidance on writing CVs, cover letters, and preparing for interviews. They also offer insights into various job sectors and career paths.
- Skills Matching: Tools to match users’ skills and personalities with over 400 job profiles.
- Webinars and Podcasts: The “Future You” series offers topical advice and guidance from employers, career advisers, and graduates
UCAS - University application, course information and an extensive careers section
What Uni - Ways to compare universities and courses, and get general careers advice too
National Careers Service - Government site where you can assess skills or explore career profiles
Russell Group Informed Choices - Offers advice on subject choice related to university degrees
icould - General careers advice, home of the Buzz Quiz and lots of video interviews
Success at School - General advice on study options and career sectors
BBC Bitesize - General careers advice in an accessible format for all ages
Career Addict - General careers advice site
Sacu Student - General careers advice and interesting career quizzes (need to make an account)
Amazing Apprenticeships - Site focused on all aspects of apprenticeships, including a parent pack
Apprenticeship Vacancy Search - Government site for apprenticeship applications