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Below is a list of useful websites that provide guidance and advice on further education and careers for Post-16: APPRENTICESHIPS Get In Go Far - official apprenticeships site Apprenticeship Guide - what they are, if they are for you and how you can get one Apprenticeships - search and apply for vacancies Future Talent - advertises apprenticeships and other alternative routes to uni GetMyFirstJob - once registered they will help you find an apprenticeship JOBS Universal Jobmatch - find a job on this Government site Indeed - online job search site Monster - online job search site CAREER QUIZZES Buzz Test - short test that analyses your personality to see which job might suit you University of Kent - quick test that analyses your skills and gives examples of jobs that you may like. More suitable for older students What's working for you? - fun work personality test UKSP Careers quiz - quick quiz that tells you which careers in hospitality/leisure/travel/tourism would suit you CAREER VIDEOS Careersbox - free online library of careers related film, news and information Careers4u - videos on loads on different jobs and students talking about apprenticeships, uni, jobs etc FINANCE Student Finance - official site for applications Care To Learn - help pay for childcare costs if you are studying and under 20 Student Cash Point - guide to finding financial support (bursaries/awards etc) to assist with the cost of uni GAP YEARS Gap Force - How does a gap year bridge the gap between education and employment Gap Year - official government information on gap year travel Gapyear.com - commercial site giving information and ideas Year in Industry - offers internships to undergraduates and HE students in Engineering, Business, Marketing and IT INTERVIEWS National Careers Service - interview advice from what to wear to answering difficult questions Cheat Sheet - guide by Monster on how to prepare for and ace interviews JOB PROFILES For current, impartial and trusted information on over 1,000 jobs and lifestyle topics, login to eCLIPS National Careers Service - job profiles plus job seeking advice for adults and young people PARENTS & CARERS Parent Adviser - advice for parents/carers about career options for their children SELF EMPLOYMENT Livewire - support, information and advice for 16-30 year olds wanting to set up their own business The Prince's Trust Enterprise programme - support for unemployed young people age 18-30 to determine if their business ideas are viable and whether self employment is right for them STUDENT/PART-TIME JOBS Natives - ski and seasonal jobs at home and abroad Thebigchoice - part-time/temp/summer/seasonal jobs for students Studentjob - part-time jobs and internships E4S - part-time, holiday, seasonal, temporary, festival and gap year jobs at home and abroad Just Student Jobs - part-time, holiday, seasonal, temporary, festival and gap year jobs at home and abroad Your Rights at Work - Citizens Advice Bureau guide to working whilst studying, young people's employment rights, minimum wage and working conditions STUDYING ABROAD Erasmus - enables uni students to study abroad as part of their degree Fulbright - offers scholarships and exchange programmes to UK students wanting to study in the US Study in Europe - guide to studying in Europe Hot Courses Abroad - search for thousands of courses abroad Study Overseas - focuses on life and studying in various different countries Study in Finland - guide to studying in Finland Study USA - studying in the US STUDENT SITES The Student Room - online student community - help with revision, statements, applying to uni etc UNIVERSITY UCAS - official site where you can search and apply for your degree Complete University Guide - does what it says on the tin Bestcourse4me - shows link between your course and the kind of jobs you can get/money you can earn Unistats - search, review and compare courses and universities; reviews by students Studential - university guide written by graduates. Includes examples of thousands of real-life personal statements broken down by subject Which?University - what to study, where to go and how to get there Open Days - search open days at unis Push - independent and brutally honest site about life at uni Prospects - helps students consider what they can do after their degree. Includes free psychometric test to determine suitable degrees. NOT GOING TO UNI Notgoingtouni - search and apply for apprenticeships, jobs and sponsored degrees VOLUNTEERING Vinspired - volunteering guide for 14-24 year olds. Search and apply for opportunities Do It - national volunteering site, search for current opportunities WORK EXPERIENCE All About Careers - guide on how to get work experience Student Ladder - lists companies that offer work experience INFORMATION ON SPECIFIC JOBS Accountancy ICAEW - info on entry routes, training and opportunities in accountancy Accountancy Glossary - great resource for students compiled by a firm of chartered accountants Aerospace Careers in Aerospace - a website for young people to explore the opportunities in aerospace Animal, Land-Based and Environment Jobs Lantra - info on apprenticeships, college and uni courses and careers Vetsure - info on how to become a vet Armed Forces Before you sign up - pros and cons of joining the armed forces Creative Careers Creative choices - about careers in the creative industries Creative Skillset - guide to careers in screen-based creative industries Ideastap - supports people through funding, jobs, and other opportunities Electrical and Engineering Gradcracker - guide to careers for Science, Engineering and Technology graduates Tomorrow's Engineers - information about careers in the engineering sector Health, Social and Personal Care Step into the NHS - information on the wide range of jobs in the NHS Health Careers - jobs in the health sector Health Careers You Tube channel London Beauty Training Academy - how to become a beauty therapist London Hairdressing Academy - information on becoming a hairdresser Hospitality/Leisure/Tourism Careers That Move - information on jobs in the transport and travel industry Hospitality Guild - information on careers in hospitality. Includes a careers quiz which tells you which roles would suit you best Tasty Careers - careers in the food and drink sector CruiseShipJobs - information on working on cruise ships and job search CareerScope - information on jobs in hospitality, tourism and leisure Digital/Web Bubblejobs - explains all the different kind of jobs in this ever-expanding sector; you can search for jobs too How to Become A Web Developer - all you need to know about becoming a web developer Law All About Law - guide to degrees and careers in Law LNAT - guide to the test you may have to take to gain entry onto a Law degree LawCareers - comprehensive guide to becoming a lawyer Logistics Truck Drivers - everything you need to know about becoming a truck driver Mechanics Autocity - careers in the motor industry including apprenticeship vacancies Media TV & Communications My First Job In Film - includes a jobs/internship/work experience board Pinewood Studios - creative courses and training Medicine A Taste of Medicine - good guide if you're considering a career in medicine BMAT - find out about one of the tests for entry onto a medical/dentistry degree UKCAT - is the other test you may have to take for entry onto medical/dentistry degree Medlink - four day course at Nottingham Uni for 6th formers on getting into Medicine Gap Medics - medical work experience abroad during school holidays/gap year Music Careers in Music - a US website giving information on over 100 music careers Podiatry Careers in Podiatry- information on entry requirements, course finders, salary expectations and useful blog posts Procurement Careers in Procurement - information on job roles, qualifications, salary and apprenticeships Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) Future Morph - careers that studying STEM can lead to Maths Careers - helps you choose your routes to a maths career Cogent - A-Z of careers in science Grad Cracker - about careers for STEM graduates Sport Careers in Sport - information on careers in the sports industry Theatre Get into Theatre - information on careers in the theatre and how to get in * This is not a list of recommended sites but a guide to help direct you to useful sources of information Post 16 & Careers Post 16 Education & Careers Useful websites Career Plan Destinations John Evelyn Campus HeadteacherHeather Johnston Dressington Lodge, Dressington Avenue, London SE4 1JQ 020 8297 7060 Email Us Get Directions Broadoak Campus HeadteacherHeather Johnston 40 Falmouth Close, Lee Green, London SE12 8PJ 020 8297 7060 Email Us Get Directions Information and Resources Ofsted Policies Term Dates School Gallery Newsletters Calendar News Contact Us Contact Us Sitemap Terms of Use Privacy Policy Cookie Usage High Visibility Version School website by * Cookie Policy: We use cookies on this site to improve your user experience. 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