Careers Resources
Preston College Careers Site
Preston College’s dedicated careers platform gives you access to a range of careers information, including exclusive insight from employers throughout Lancashire.
You will also be able to access our purpose built Career Coach platform, to help you explore careers available to you.
National Careers Service
The National Careers Service has a website and phone line to help young people access careers information and advice. You can also access thousands of job profiles via their website which can help you when researching career options.
Careers in Sport
The careers in sport website has lots of information specifically related to working in the sports sector. This website can help you look at a range of job opportnities and their (useful for jobs) monthly magazine is available online free.
Careers in ICT
UCAS has lots of information on ICT careers and job roles. It can provide you with the careers available, what’s involved, how much you can expect to earn and how and where you can get qualified.
Tasty Careers (Hospitality and catering careers)
If you are interested in working within the hospitality industry the Tasty Careers website may just be for you. With a range of apprenticeships, case studies and more, this website will give you a great insight into this booming industry!
NHS Careers
The NHS Careers website offers a range of job profiles all relating to the vast amount of jobs available in the National Health Service. If you require information on what jobs are avaialble in the NHS, this is a great starting point.
Engineering Careers
Semta is the Sector Skills council for engineering and has a dedicated careers page offering useful videos and careers tools all related to working in the engineering sector. This site is really useful for exploring your options in engineering.
Constructive (Construction Careers)
Want to work in the construction industry? This website has tons of great careers content related to this exciting, developing sector.
Creative Careers
If you are interested in the Creative sector, discover creative careers has lots of careers information and job vacancies. From fashion to computer games to radio and advertising, this site has a lot of great information and advice.
Careers at Sea
Do you want to work at sea as part of the Merchant Navy? Then this careers website is the one for you! Featuring tons of job information and great content, this careers website should get you on track for a career spanning the entire globe!
RAF Careers
The RAF careers website has a ton of great content if you are thinking about a career in the Royal Air Force. With great interviews, movies, careers pages and more, you’ll find everything you need to know about the RAF here.
Royal Navy Careers
The Royal Navy careers website has lots of information covering the different types of jobs you can do in the Navy as well as pay scales, eligibility, news and events and more!
Army Careers
If you are looking to join the Regular or Territorial Army this careers website has all of the information you’ll need to get started. Includes interviews, applications, useful careers insights and more!
Hair & Beauty Careers
A great website for general information on working in the industry as well as a range of employment opportunities across the UK.
Amazing Apprenticeships
This is a national project to raise awareness of apprenticeships and the range of job opportunities available in England. There has never been a better time to learn about this credible alternative to full time University.
Apply for an Apprenticeship
Create an account to search and apply for apprenticeships.
Beetroot
This website helps young people with their career needs. It will give you exposure to hundreds of employers looking for you and your skills.