Careers advice

Whether you’re a student wondering what to do when you leave school or college, or someone looking for a change of career, there’s a range of information available to help you.

Getting careers advice couldn’t be simpler and it really could change your life. The websites below provide a good starting point:

• Directgov – has a jobs and skills search facility with over 800 career profiles that tell you what qualifications and experience you need for different jobs.
• LG careers - tells you all you need to know about working for your local council, including over 200 career descriptions.
• Connexions Direct – provides careers advice for 13-19 year olds, from choosing options in Year 9 to post 16 choices.
• Connexions Humber – information on the services provided by the local Connexions centres.

The following pages on this website may also be useful:

• Latest council jobs – details of all current vacancies at the council.
• Teaching jobs – details of current teaching job vacancies in North Lincolnshire.
• Casual job opportunities – details of current casual vacancies at the council.
• Modern Apprenticeships – details of the scheme that lets you earn while you learn.
• Self-employment – help and advice for people starting a business.
• Jobs fairs – details of forthcoming jobs fairs that council staff will be attending.