home our careers centres young people parents & carers professionals employers get in touch After leaving Young people who have left school or college still get support ... ... to decide on the next step that is right for them. If they are not sure whether to look for work* or carry on with their education, our staff can help. *Important: Young people have to stay in learning, including training, until they are 18, due to the Government Raising the Participation Age (RPA). RPA is about making sure young people develop the skills employers need to compete in a global economy. Careers advice Careers advisers from C&K Careers follow up students until they are settled. Advisers will: see young people in your nearest centre help and advice with applications for further and higher education, jobs, and apprenticeships and training offer help with job search help with applying for benefits. You can help too by: talking to them about their ideas – research suggests parents and carers are the single biggest influence on young people's career choices helping them consider what their choices mean, so they follow the route that best suites their skills and their future plans encouraging them to get advice from advisers and speak to training providers, employers and colleges when they get the chance to help them make the right decision. Search Login and search for information on careers, job hunting, benefits and more - forgotten the login, contact your nearest centre Need to contact us? Any of our careers advisers will help you, call into your nearest careers centre – get in touch with the centre team. Or: Ring 01484 242000 and ask for your son or daughter's careers adviser by name You can talk to one of our careers advisers via our Chat service: It's open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Ring 01484 213856 Email chat@ckcareers.org.uk Look out for our Facebook Messenger Please our Facebook or Twitter pages for update Get in touch with your nearest centre: Dewsbury Careers Halifax Careers Centre Huddersfield Careers Centre Page update October 2019 Latest news Chat - speak to an adviser Lots of ways to get in touch for all the advice and support you need View all news Future events View all events Job market trends Useful websites Career ideas matching tools STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) Recruitline vacancies Apprenticeships and training Job search help Finding a part-time job Rights at work Running your own business Full-time learning after Y11 Money for learning 16+ Events calendar Qualifications guide Local course information Your educational journey (EAL) Work experience Supported internships Volunteering Career journeys More career journeys Our careers advisers are based at: Huddersfield Careers Centre Head Office Huddersfield Careers Centre 24 High Street Huddersfield HD1 2LR T: 01484 242000 - general enquiries T: 01484 213856 - Chat service, speak to a careers adviser about us work for us press terms of use privacy policy news events unifaqs © Copyright 2015 C&K Careers. All Rights Reserved Cookie Control Icon