LINKS
Here are some links to some useful websites and good luck in your job hunting.
Advice
General Job Listings
Further Training
Work Experience, Apprenticeships and Volunteering
- http://nextstep.direct.gov.uk Full adult career service including CV builder.
- www.direct.gov.uk Contains lots of useful information about all aspects of job seeking.
- www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/index.htmFormerly Connexions. Provides career and job advice to young people aged 13-19. It also provides support up to the age of 25 for young people who have learning difficulties or disabilities, or both.
- www.careeradvice.org.uk
- http://alec.co.uk
- www.careerbuilder.co.uk
- www.prospects.ac.uk Graduate careers site.
- www.askaboutbusiness.org Provides information through libraries to support pre-start, new, and existing businesses; jobseekers; consumers; inventors and business students.
- www.theblueorchid.co.uk Support for business start-ups, graduates and getting into employment.
- www.businesslink.gov.uk Business start-up information and support.
- www.go-on.co.uk Basic computer skills help with job-seeking modules.
General Job Listings
- www.cv-library.co.uk
- www.direct.gov.uk
- www.fish4.co.uk
- www.hotrecruit.co.uk
- www.jobsite.co.uk
- www.localjobsearch.co.uk
- www.monster.co.uk
- www.mymanchesterjobs.co.uk
- www.reed.co.uk
- www.telegraph.co.uk
- www.totaljobs.com
- www.workthing.com
- www.yourcounciljobs.co.uk
Further Training
- https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk/planningyourcareer (Skills Health Check section)
- https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk/improvingyourcareerthroughlearning (Choosing a Course section)
- www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/AdultLearning/index.htm
- www.bbc.co.uk/learning (Adult Learning section)
- www.hopwood.ac.uk
- www.themanchestercollege.ac.uk
- www.oldham.gov.uk/learning.htm
- www.oldham.ac.uk
- www.open.ac.uk (Open University)
- www.nec.ac.uk (National Extension College)
- www.learndirect.co.uk
- www.oca-uk.com (Open College of Arts)
- www.ucas.com (University & College Admissions Service)
Work Experience, Apprenticeships and Volunteering
- https://nextstep.direct.gov.uk/improvingyourcareerthroughlearning (Volunteering section)
- www.apprenticeships.org.uk
- www.csv.org.uk (Community Service Volunteers – for young people)
- www.direct.gov.uk/en/YoungPeople/index.htm (Formerly Connexions)
- www.do-it.org.uk
- www.princes-trust.org.uk
- www.prospects.ac.uk/work_experience.htm
- www.volunteering.org.uk
- www.youthactionnetwork.org.uk (Youth Action Network – for Young People)
