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Useful Links

The following websites can help with your careers-related research:

PROSPECTS

Looking for that perfect career? Prospects guide millions of students to make the right choice.

Match your skills and personality to 400+ job profiles.

Prospects.ac.uk

NATIONAL CAREERS WEBSITE

This site contains hundreds of different job profiles, each with further links to explore and labour market information for each role and sector.

HTTPS://NATIONALCAREERSSERVICE.DIRECT.GOV.UK

ICOULD

Explore different roles and search by subject areas to find out where your choices could take you. Complete the personality quiz called “the buzz quiz” to see if your personality is a good fit with different occupations. This is useful for some students but not the only way to decide on your future choices.

HTTP://WWW.ICOULD.COM/

CAREERSBOX

Find out what different occupations are like by listening to and watching people who do them. 

HTTP://WWW.CAREERSBOX.CO.UK/

 

CAREERS THEORY

Useful for finding out why your ideas and choices will change over time. Different ideas for teachers, parents and students who like to know a little more.

HTTP://WWW.CAREERS.GOVT.NZ/PRACTITIONERS/CAREER-PRACTICE/CAREER-THEORY-MODELS/SUPERS-THEORY/

 

WILL A ROBOT TAKE YOUR JOB

A quiz written by the University of Oxford and Deloitte exploring which jobs may be taken over by technology in the future.

HTTP://WWW.BBC.CO.UK/NEWS/TECHNOLOGY-34066941