Information and advice for young people applying for a job

Deciding on a career

Advice for young people about choosing a career

Find advice and help about careers if you're not sure what you want to do or what you can do.

Information and advice on applying for a job

How to write a Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Get advice on how to write your CV and download templates to help you.

How to write a cover letter

Advice on how to write a cover letter to go with your Curriculum Vitae (CV).

How to find and apply for job vacancies

Learn how to find the best vacancies and make your applications stand out.

How to get ready for an interview

Advice about how to prepare for an interview.

Information on other types of employment

Become an apprentice

Find out more about how apprenticeships work and search for apprenticeship opportunities.

Become a volunteer

Use the Youth Employment Hub directory to search for volunteer opportunities.

Self-employment and entrepreneurship

Find out how to start your own business, and where to get more information and advice.

Career information and advice for young people with special education or disability needs

Supported employment - easy read

Easy read help for autistic people or people with a learning disability to find and keep a job.