Career Planning

  • Decided on your career route but would like more information?
  • Only a general idea about your opportunities?
  • Not sure what you want to do?

This section is designed to direct you to key resources to help you plan your future direction.

Resources

www.prospects.ac.uk/

Graduate Prospects - national careers website for higher education students:

  • Drop down 'My Prospects' and click on 'What jobs would suit me?' for Prospects Planner (designed to help you generate career ideas)
  • Drop down 'Careers advice' and click on 'Use your qualification'
  • Drop down 'Jobs & work' and click on 'Explore types of jobs' for information and profiles on over 600 different occupations

www.prospects.ac.uk/links/occupations

Graduate Prospects - occupational profiles

www.connexions-direct.com/jobs4u

Jobs4U Careers Database - click on 'Job Families & Articles' or Quick Search by typing in job title

http://targetjobs.co.uk/

GTI publisher graduate jobs and careers

www.learndirect-advice.co.uk/helpwithyourcareer/jobprofiles/

Learn Direct - national learning advice line

http://jobseekers.direct.gov.uk/

Careers database and links to jobs nationally. Search by either clicking on 'careers' and 'choosing a category' or typing in job title.

www.insidecareers.co.uk/

Inside Careers (publisher) annual graduate job and careers guide for professions

www.get.hobsons.co.uk/advice

Hobsons (publisher) annual Graduate Employment and Training

www.hotcourses.com/

Hotcourses (educational publisher) - go to 'Find' and click on 'Undergraduate courses' - click on 'careers'

www.testing-direct.com/

Career Development Profiler - interactive careers site - fee payable

www.careerdemon.com/

Career Demon - interactive careers site - fee payable

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