It's never too early to start considering your future career! With so many options out there, you'll have a lot to think about.
In this section you'll find loads of information about looking for jobs, applying for jobs, sending letters, crafting a brilliant CV and coming off cool and collected in interviews.
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Application Letter for a Known Vacancy (pdf document)
An example of an application letter for a known job vacancy. You can use this as a template when you write your own letter!
Applying for Jobs
Information about applying for jobs, including Dos and Don'ts!
Apprenticeships
Useful information about apprenticeships.
Body Language
Information about the way your body language affects your job interview.
Chronological CV (pdf document)
An example of a chronological CV that could be used as a template for creating your own.
Employment Links
Employment page shows places where you can search for jobs and build your CV.
Example of a Covering Letter (pdf document)
An example of a covering letter to accompany your CV. You can use this as a template when you write your own letter!
Functional CV (pdf document)
This is an example of a Functional CV in Microsoft Word. You can download this and use it as a template.
Its Your Choice
Its Your Choice looks at choices at leaving school.
Job Interviews
There's a lot to think about when you're preparing for an interview. We'll give you a list of the most important points!
Part Time Jobs
Information on Part Time Jobs.
Speculative Letter enquiring about vacancies (pdf document)
An example speculative letter asking a company whether it has any vacancies. You can use this as a template to help you write your own letter.
Work Experience
Work Experience is your chance to have a taste of the working world, read this page on how to make your experience a successful one.
Working In...
Information about working in various occupations.
Your CV
What should be on your CV? How should you format it? Here's some information as well as a couple of templates you can use.