Information for Students

Below you will find useful resources to help you with your careers research and development of your employability skills. We would encourage all students to engage in regular research and continue to develop skills as this will help you with making decisions about your next steps.

Career Exploration, Information, Progression and Links

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	Careermag – Career magazine aimed at students, full of useful information post 16/18, as well as labour market information.
	Next Steps in London Career Pathway Guide - A pan-London project that aims to help young people explore their options and opportunities in the Capital. For many young people, thinking about the next steps can be a daunting task. This guide will help to provide clear information on the pathways and routes to help get young people to where they want to be.
	icould – Explore careers, complete quizzes and watch real life career videos.
	Start Profile – Career exploration matching tool and job locator.
	BBC BiteSize  - Explore future career options, help for applying for jobs and next steps guidance.
	A Guide to Career Options – A useful guide to help students better understand and map out their future. Includes everything you need to know about the career options available to you, and how to get there.
	National Careers Service - Access to Job profiles, planning tools, labour market information and more.
	The Sixth Formers' Guide to Degree Apprenticeships - This essential guide features the very latest information and guidance about degree apprenticeships available in 2026.
	Amazing Apprenticeships - For all things related to apprenticeships.
	Amazing Apprenticeships - Higher and Degree Vacancy Listing for 2025
	Amazing Apprenticeships resources - Listen to a range of webinars from industry professionals, including a great webinar on ‘How to impress in the application process’.
	Applying for an Apprenticeship - Your step by step guide
	Springpod - Amazing opportunities for students to complete virtual work experience.
	Career Pilot - All the information and tools you need to explore your future career, including LMI.
	Barclays LifeSkills - Help with CV’s, cover letters and skills assessments.
	Reed - A Guide to Starting Your Career
	Student's Guide to University - This popular publication is packed with 112 pages of professional advice from over 80 university experts.

 

Employability Skills    

• Create a CV   
• CV Builder
• Create a Covering Letter
• Ace that Application Form
• Smash that Interview
• Key Employability Skills