Please find below a list of useful careers websites.
Amazing Apprenticeships
A leading organisation in the education sector, founded to tackle misconceptions about apprenticeships and promote the benefits. Resources in this website include hints/tips/tools for parents including a parent podcast. In addition, Higher/Degree apprenticeships all across the country are listed here (updated in November and February).
Careers Tool on UNIFROG.
Watch An Introduction to Unifrog video and view parent sign-up instructions.
UCAS Careers Advice
A range of tools for searching different careers and pathways. This is part of the main UCAS website.
National Careers Service
We provide careers information, advice and guidance. We can help you to make decisions on learning, training and work at all stages in your career. Choose from over 800 career profiles to discover what a job involves.
Talking Futures
As a parent you can feel under pressure to know everything about the training and education options available. So, it’s good to know there are lots of people and resources available to support your conversations.
My World of Work
Learn more about yourself, explore your options and find the career that’s right for you. Build your own profile on this website to suit your needs/strengths.
icould
Take a first‐hand look at a huge range of careers looking at individual stories of a wide range of professionals.
jobs.ac.uk
Here you can view more than 600 career articles helping you find a job, manage your career, learn how to write a CV, find out about working abroad, conduct a salary comparison, get interview tips and much more.
Hopinto
Find all your need to explore career opportunities in Hertfordshire – jobs, apprenticeships, support to make informed career decisions, explore the world of work in Hertfordshire, tips on gaining work experience, skills development and lots more….
Springpod
Whether you’re considering university or getting set for the world of work, we’ve got you covered. Springpod enables you to explore a range of interactive virtual experiences in various industries and course areas to get you started.
Speakers for Schools
Speakers for Schools brings together eminent figures of today, from FTSE 100s and arts leaders to CEOs and tenured professors, creating a dynamic network of thousands of school talks and esteemed work experience placements – all for free.
InvestIn
InvestIN programmes offer students (ages 12-18) an immersive experience of their dream career, giving them the confidence to choose the right career and maximise their potential. Attendees gain unique insight through simulations, seminars, Q&As with industry leaders and personalised career coaching. New programmes are run every term.
