British Services - Careers
Provides links to the main
governing bodies within careers guidance and other Internet resources including
some of the careers gateway sites.
There is also a list of over 80 other
relevant associations, government departments, industry sector bodies, job
banks and career companies.
Careers
Europe
The UK resource centre for international careers
information.
Information is available about current European Union projects,
and there are useful links to European and UK employment services.
Careers
Gateway (Careersoft)
Includes links to the Internet sites of higher
education institutions and industry professional bodies.
It also features a
magazine, various careers articles, information about job seeking, and
Careershow - a virtual careers exhibition.
Careers
Portal (Trotman & Co)
A directory and search engine for careers
information.
It features a word search facility, links to job hunting
sites, universities, careers services, companies, schools, Government and
occupations (professional bodies).
Advice on HE applications, a specialist
section on Art and Design and information on student finance are also included.
Chalkface
Useful list of links to careers resources,
vocational links, university help sites, plus much more. Many of which appear
to be unique (others are familiar and circle round!)
Prospects.ac.uk
The UK's official graduate careers
website which includes information and advice about jobs and employers, the
graduate job market, work experience and working abroad. You can also search
for job vacancies and postgraduate course and research opportunities. Register
with My Prospects to receive job vacancies and courses by email or text; create
your CV and have it checked online before employers see it; apply for jobs and
courses online; and email a Careers Consultant for free, confidential advice
about jobs and study in the UK.
Support 4
Learning
An information and advice portal for online resources to
support learning, careers and jobsearch designed for use by advisers and
students involved in education, training and communities.
The information
will also help individuals choose funding and support for education, training,
lifelong learning, career planning and jobsearch.
Covers categories of
careers, community, counselling, education, health, jobsearch, money and
reference.
You may find the depth of the menus a little confusing on first
use.
The Virtual
Careers Library (University of London)
A very large portal site
covering: career choice; further study; job hunting resources; regional and
international working; self-employment, voluntary and vacation work; equal
opportunities resources; by degree subject relevance (careers resources
relevant to particular degree subjects); professional bodies and trade
associations categorised into 24 occupational sectors; and employer Websites.