No matter what stage of life you are at, you will be faced with choices about your future. We aim to give you all the information you need to make those choices easier, more empowered and the right ones for you.
On these pages, you will find detailed information relating to your current situation and the career choices you may be facing. Whether you are fresh out of Year 11 or are navigating a career change mid-life – we are here to give you the guidance and support you need.
Career Seekers
Resources
Imaging Physics and Radiation Protection Degree Apprenticeship
The role is within the Imaging Physics and Radiation Protection group at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust as a Healthcare Sc...
Starting Your Career Journey with Futures For All
Futures For All is the UK's leading social mobility charity, supporting nearly 2 million young people since 2010. They offer free, high-qual...
Outpacing Change: Access Law Programme 2025-26
Ashurst, a leading global law firm specializing in commercial law, is excited to announce the Access Law programme for secondary school stud...
Guide to Work Experience for Young People and Parents/Carers
This guide explores the traditional and emerging opportunities that work experience offers young people as they look towards their future.
Virtual Work Experience Hub
This on-demand platform offers free virtual work experience opportunities, inspiring careers content, and up-to-date information about the l...
Local Work Experience Opportunities
Discover a range of work experience opportunities for young people aged 16 to 24 years old and, in some cases, people aged 25 and over witho...
Getting Into Film - Screen Skills
If you want a career in film, TV, games, animation or VFX, begin by browsing our job profiles and career maps. Use Screen Skills job profile...
Work experience resources
If you’re looking to set yourself up with work experience opportunities during the summer holiday, LifeSkills has a range of resources to ...
Your Success
What Work Experience Really Teaches You – Student Voices
Thinking about work experience? Hear directly from students and staff about how it helps young people grow in confidence and develop skills.
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Saffery - navigating the path to a career in accountancy
From a young age, I’ve been drawn to the idea of becoming a Chartered Accountant, specifically through the ACCA or ACA qualifications.
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NicLen found their next star employee at the Bucks Skills Show
For help recruiting new staff, NicLen turned to Bucks Skills Hub & were soon engaged with local schools, supporting young people's futures.
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How you can reap the rewards of taking on an apprentice
John, owner of Aylesbury vehicle maintenance and bodywork specialist TP Smart Repairs, puts apprentices at the heart of his company and strongly believes the firm would not be the thriving business it is today without them.
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What Work Experience Really Teaches You – Student Voices
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Saffery - navigating the path to a career in accountancy
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NicLen found their next star employee at the Bucks Skills Show
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How you can reap the rewards of taking on an apprentice
Event
20 Sep 2025
Get Into Medicine
The next Get Into Medicine conferences take place on 20th, 21st and 28th September from 09:00 - 13:30, with further dates to follow in October, November and December. Students get essential insights into the medical UCAS application process (such as the new personal statement structure), connect with professionals and fellow students, and gain a deeper understanding of a future career in medicine.
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27 Sep 2025
Get Into Dentistry
The next Get Into Dentistry conferences take place on 27th September and 18th October from 09:30 - 13:30. The conferences cover all of the essential requirements for applying to dental school and provide invaluable tips on how to stand out from the crowd. With informative sessions led by experienced professionals, students will gain an understanding of what dental schools are looking for and discover the importance of extracurricular activities in your application.
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29 Sep 2025
Work experience guide and inspiration for young people, parents & carers
Download your free Guide to Work Experience for Young People and Parents/Carers, and see work experience in action as two year 10 students gain confidence and skills during a one-week placement.
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26 Sep 2025
All about Apprenticeships: webinars, guides and vacancies
Young people and their parents/carers have lots of upcoming opportunities to learn about apprenticeships, including webinars with the BBC and BP, plus a guide for parents to learn more about apprenticeships.
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Get Into Medicine
Event
Get Into Dentistry
News
Work experience guide and inspiration for young people, parents & carers
News
All about Apprenticeships: webinars, guides and vacancies
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