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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.

Exploring Options

Discover career paths that match your interests and strengths.

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Big Four Accounting Firms

The Big Four hire thousands of interns, placement students and graduates every year - but what's it actually like to work for them? From salaries and schemes to culture and career growth, here's everything you need to know before you apply.

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What is a Sandwich Course?

A sandwich course, or sandwich year, is another way of describing a student placement. Placements are year-long programmes where you’ll take a year out of your degree to work in industry. You’ll work full-time and get paid like any other regular employee.

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How to Use our Reviews to Find a Job

About to start the job hunt? Our job reviews are super helpful filled with all the inside info you need from students who were just like you. Here’s how to use our reviews to help find the perfect role for you.

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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.

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Application Tips

Stand out with our CVs and application hacks.

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Free Download: The Ultimate Application Toolkit

Your free application toolkit filled with all the resources you need to put together applications that'll land you the role of your dreams.

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How to Boost Your CV During the Holidays

Whether it’s the whole summer break or a couple of weeks over Easter, there are plenty of ways to build skills and experience that’ll strengthen your CV. Here are eight ways to boost your CV over the holidays.

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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.

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The 5 Stages of Applying for a Placement

Doing a placement year while you’re at university will dramatically improve your chances of getting a job after you graduate. However, applying for a placement is a little tricky. So we’ve put together a five-step guide to help you through the process.

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Interview Tips

Turn interview nerves into confidence and impress employers.

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Common Graduate Job Interview Questions

This is your guide to the most common graduate interview questions and how to answer them successfully.

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Common Internship Interview Questions

This is your guide to the most common internship interview questions, and how to answer them successfully.

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How to Decide Between Two Jobs

Got accepted for two jobs? That's amazing. It’s a big decision, but it doesn’t have to stress you out. Here's how to figure it out and choose the job that makes sense for you.

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How to Ace Your Video Interview

Got a video interview coming up? Here’s everything you need to know about them and how you can get prepared the stress-free way.

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Student Life

Make the most of your university or school experience.

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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.

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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.

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Mental Health At University: Taking Care of Yourself

University can be amazing, but it also be an isolating experience. If you're struggling, here are some ways to look after your mental health at university.

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Revision Tips to Ace Your Exams

Whether you’re studying for your GCSEs, A-Levels, or university exams, here are the tips that will actually help.

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Working Life

Navigate your first job with ease.

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The Ultimate First Job Toolkit

Starting your first full-time job soon? Here's all the things they don't tell you. Our first job toolkit is filled with all the tools you need to start, and continue, with confidence

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Apprenticeship Accommodation: Everything You Need To know

See how you can secure somewhere to live whilst you complete your apprenticeship

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Ace Your First Day at Work

Gearing up for your first day at work? Internships, Placements, Apprenticeships and Grad Roles: Here's Your Complete Guide to Starting Off with a Bang.

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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

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