Careers Advice for 14-24 Year Olds
Career decisions can be overwhelming, but they don’t have to be. Whether you’re choosing your first job or just want to see what’s out there, here you’ll find clear guidance that cuts through the noise.
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Exploring Options
Not sure what path to take? Explore careers, university, apprenticeships and work experience that match your vibe.
Apprenticeship Myths: Debunked
Apprenticeships really are amazing, but not everyone gets it. Here are ten apprenticeship myths we are firmly debunking.
Apprenticeships or A-Levels?
A question for you: what will you do after your GCSEs? To help you choose the best path, we’ll do the hard work for you and compare apprenticeships and A-Levels
Ultimate Apprenticeship Application Timeline
If you need a little help staying on to of your apprenticeship applications, we've got you covered. Download this free apprenticeship application timeline.
The Top Skills You’ll Get During Work Experience
We've gone through thousands of real student job reviews to find out the top soft skills you'll develop during work experience.
Application Tips
CV hacks, assessment tips, and advice to help you create applications that get noticed.
Writing a Graduate Job Cover Letter (with examples)
Found a graduate scheme or job you really love? Here's how to write a graduate cover letter that'll get you an interview.
How to Apply for an Apprenticeship
You’ve found the perfect apprenticeship and now it’s time to do the application form. Use our tips and tricks to help you apply for an apprenticeship.
Top Application Tips: Hear from Student Employers
We spoke with recruiters from top employers to get their insider advice on what actually makes applications shine.
How to Use Your Transferable Skills in an Application
Unsure which skills you should include in your applications and how to show them off? Here’s how to make your transferable skills work for you.
Interview Tips
Turn interview nerves into confidence and show employers what you're really about.
Virtual Assessment Centres: Everything You Need to Know to Prepare
Although we might feel like COVID-19 is in the past, it still has effects on the way we work. Many companies changed the way they recruited forever… Enter the virtual assessment centre.
Common Internship Interview Questions
This is your guide to the most common internship interview questions, and how to answer them successfully.
Common Apprenticeship Interview Questions (And How To Answer Them)
How to answer questions during an apprenticeship interview, including example answers and what questions you should ask
Everything You Need to Know about Apprenticeship Psychometric Tests
Find out how to pass psychometric tests for apprenticeships. A psychometric test is designed to measure your cognitive intelligence and ability to handle certain tasks
Student Life
Being a student isn't just about hitting the books. Get advice on friendships, balance and figuring out what's next.
8 Ways to Make Friends at University
There are so many things to be taken into consideration when going to university. Living with new people, possibly moving to a new city, starting a new course… and more. Sometimes it can be extra tricky to know how to balance all this and make friends. So, we asked third-year university student, Lucy, to share her tips on thriving during your time at university.
Money Saving Hacks for Students
Your student loan doesn't have to disappear overnight. With a few smart strategies, you can stretch your budget further than you think - and still enjoy university life.
Why You Should Go to A Careers Fair
Whether you're in Year 11 exploring future options or at university and ready to launch your career, careers fairs are super valuable. Here's why careers fairs are worth attending.
How to Upskill Yourself in your First Year
Think your first year of university doesn't count? Think again. Your first year is the perfect time to get ahead. Here's how to upskill yourself in your first year.
Working Life
Starting your first job? Learn how to settle in, find your rhythm and actually enjoy it.
5 Tips for Starting an Apprenticeship
Read our top tips for starting an apprenticeship, from financial to travel considerations
How to Budget During an Apprenticeship
If you're about to start an apprenticeship and you're worried about handling money, here are our top tips to budget during your apprenticeship.
The Social Perks of being an Apprentice
You can meet new people, make lifelong friends and even move out of your parent’s house if you do an apprenticeship
Why I Regret Doing an Unpaid Internship
Hey, I'm Louise and I've been where you are now. I spent months doing unpaid internships. You deserve to be paid for your time. Here’s why you should never work for free.
