Careers

British Trust for Conservation Volunteers - open in new window | same window

BTCV is the UK’s leading charity creating better environments where people feel valued, included and involved

http://www.btcv.org/

CareerJet - open in new window | same window

Careerjet is an employment search engine for the UK. It allows you to search a growing selection of jobs listed on company sites as well as jobsites in one go saving you the trouble of having to go to each site individually.

http://www.careerjet.co.uk.

Connexions - open in new window | same window

Connexions is for you if you are aged 13-19 and want advice on getting to where you want to be in life. Connexions personal advisers can give you information, advice and practical help with all sorts of things, like choosing subjects at school or mapping out your future career options. They can help you with anything which might be affecting you at school, college, work or in your personal or family life. How do I find my local Connexions

http://www.connexions.gov.uk/

ECCTIS - open in new window | same window

renowed and accepted official database for the UK on details of over 100,000 course opportunities at over 1000 universities and colleges of further and higher education. Also includes information for those planning a gap year

http://www.ecctis.co.uk/

Fast Track Teaching - open in new window | same window

A professional career development programme designed to help create future leaders for schools across England

http://www.fasttrackteaching.gov.uk/

findaGap.com - open in new window | same window

findaGap.com offers a comprehensive gap year directory of gap year ideas, gap year travel destinations, gap year jobs, gap year placements and expeditions, backpacking information & much more.

http://www.findagap.com

Gap Year in France - open in new window | same window

Details of teaching English in France for your gap year, before or after university

http://www.explomr.com/english/

gapadvice.org - open in new window | same window

Independent advice on gap years for people of all ages.

http://www.gapadvice.org

gapyear.co.uk - open in new window | same window

packed with advice for A level students contemplating a Gap year before University

http://www.gapyear.co.uk/

Greenforce - open in new window | same window

voluntary conservation work abroad and information about careers in conservation

http://www.greenforce.org/

ISCO Careerscope - open in new window | same window

Independent Schools Careers Organisation - check out the 'weblinks' for links to 500 careers and further education establishments - also the coursefinder guide to university choice

http://www.isco.org.uk/

Jobpilot - open in new window | same window

Directory of jobs available around the globe, including many prestigious companies. It also has an excellent job search engine and allows you to post your CV

http://www.jobpilot.net/

Jobsite UK - open in new window | same window

The original, award-winning UK job search and jobs by email service

http://www.jobsite.co.uk/

Learning and Skills Development Agency - open in new window | same window

LSDA's mission is to improve the quality of post-16 education and training in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. They do this through research to inform policy and practice, through helping to shape and communicate education policy and through improvement and support programmes for organisations that deliver post-16 education and training. (formerly 'Further Education Development Association')

http://www.feda.ac.uk/

NHS careers - open in new window | same window

find out about the 70+ different careers you can have in the National Health Service

http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk/

Operation Wallacea - open in new window | same window

Operation Wallacea is a series of biological and social science expedition projects designed to underpin the achievement of specific wildlife conservation aims. The expeditions have been running since 1995 in a remote corner of the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia, from 2003 in Honduras and will start in Egypt from 2005.

http://www.opwall.com/

Pure Australia Travel Guide - open in new window | same window

PURE Australia is an invaluable resource providing gap year travel advice for backpackers visiting Australia. We can help you to organise your Australian visas, flights, travel insurance, backpacker jobs, and booking your Australian hostels. Come and discuss your travel plans in the Australian travel forum.

http://www.pure-australia.co.uk

Teachers Recruitment - open in new window | same window

Post your cv or search for available teaching posts on this website

http://www.teachersrecruitment.com/

TIGER - open in new window | same window

Designed to provide a user-friendly guide through different aspects of UK employment law

http://www.tiger.gov.uk/

VSO - open in new window | same window

Voluntary Service Overseas - enables men and women to work alongside people in poorer countries in order to share skills, build capabilities and promote international understanding and action, in the pursuit of a more equitable world

http://www.vso.org.uk/

Work-based training - Essex - open in new window | same window

The Essex Training & Enterprise Council, sited in Chelmsford, is one of 79 similar organisations established by the Government and based throughout England and Wales. Our goal is to help Essex businesses prosper and individual people at any stage in life to reach their potential and fulfil their ambitions. For individuals, Essex TEC is one of the County's key suppliers of information on an extensive range of work and training solutions

http://www.essex.tec.org.uk/

WorldWide Volunteering - open in new window | same window

A unique Search-&-Match database with nearly 1000 volunteer organisations, 300,000 placements throughout the UK and in 214 countries worldwide

http://wwv.org.uk/