In this article, we introduce a range of useful websites for exploring different career options.

Apprenticeships

Graduate Careers

 

Self Employment

gov.uk luminate.prospects.ac.uk www.s4s.international
amazingapprenticeships.com Labour market information on graduate
www.notgoingtouni.co.uk careers.
www.studentladder.co.uk

Architecture/Civil Engineering/

Animals/Environment

Arts/Design/Crafts

Construction/Surveying

www.architecture.com www.lantra.co.uk www.screenskills.com
www.goconstruct.org www.rcvs.org.uk – vet www.ideasfoundation.org.uk
www.propertyneedsyou.com cieem.net – ecology www.namir.org.uk – instrument repair
www.rics.org bvna.org.uk – vet nursing www.abtt.org.uk – theatre technicians
www.cstt.org.uk www.zsl.org – zoology

Catering/Hospitality/

Computers/IT 

Education/Teaching/Training

Event Management

springboard.uk.net technation.io getintoteaching.education.gov.uk
www.hospitalityguild.co.uk bcs.org
evcom.org.uk remotetechjobs.com

Engineering

Finance/Accountancy

Geography

www.theiet.org www.investment2020.org.uk www.geography.org.uk/Jobs-and-careers-in-geography
www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk/careers www.icaew.com
www.aat.org.uk

Health/Medicine

History

Languages/Information/Working Abroad

www.healthcareers.nhs.uk www.history.org.uk epso.europa.eu
www.bma.org.uk (medicine) www.museumsassociation.org www.cilip.org.uk – library / information

Legal Services/Politics

Leisure/Sport/Tourism

Logistics/Transport

www.lawcareers.net careers-in-sport.co.uk ciltuk.org.uk
www.allaboutlaw.co.uk skillsactive.com www.flying-start.org (careers as a Pilot)
www.parliament.uk jobs.carnival.com
w4mp.org
www.sfjuk.com (government/public sector)
www.cilex.org.uk

Management

Marketing & Advertising

Media/Broadcasting/PR

www.cipd.co.uk – Human Resources cim.co.uk/qualifications/get-into-marketing www.screenskills.com
www.managers.org.uk ipa.co.uk media.info
www.bbc.co.uk/careers
www.cipr.co.uk – PR

Performing Arts

Personal Services

Publishing/Print/Journalism

www.spotlight.com www.fipigroup.com – image professionals www.nctj.com
thestage.co.uk habia.org – hair and beauty industry bjtc.org.uk
www.federationofdramaschools.co.uk www.screenskills.com
www.abtt.org.uk
www.screenskills.com
www.bpi.co.uk
www.rslawards.com
onedanceuk.org
nasmah.co.uk – film/theatre make-up

Retail/Sales/Customer Service

Science/Maths

Security/Uniformed Services

www.retailchoice.com thestemhub.org.uk apply.army.mod.uk
www.rsc.org www.raf.mod.uk/recruitment
stemcareer.com www.royalnavy.mod.uk/careers
www.springpod.co.uk www.sstg.org – Merchant Navy
www.mathscareers.org.uk www.carnivalukcareers.co.uk
www.iop.org/careers-physics careersatsea.org
sciencecareerpathways.com www.college.police.uk/tags/police-recruitment
www.csofs.org (forensics) www.fireservice.co.uk
www.ifst.org (food technology)

Social Services/Counselling/Psychology

General

www.skillsforcare.org.uk nationalcareers.service.gov.uk
www.bps.org.uk Profiles of a wide range of careers
www.healthcareers.nhs.uk
www.basw.co.uk careerpilot.org.uk
Explore careers by school subject or job sector
www.prospects.ac.uk
Graduate website. Careers section includes
career options linked to subject choices.
icould.com
Film clips showing a huge variety of careers
www.allaboutschoolleavers.co.uk
includes careers test to suggest careers linked to
skills / interests.

 

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