There are many reasons why you could be wanting or needing a career change. Perhaps you’ve had children and have been denied a flexible working request. Maybe you have recently been made redundant, or perhaps you are looking to enhance your skills in other areas of your current role. Or maybe, simply, you want to try your hand at something new.
Whatever your reason, there is a wealth of information available to you to help break down your choices and give you support to take that big, brave leap into the unknown and continue this rollercoaster called life.
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Resources for Career Change
Bucks Growth Sectors: Construction
Meet the employers who are leading the way towards a more sustainable future in construction.
How to write a standout apprenticeship application
Increase your chances of landing that dream role with our insider's guide to applying for apprenticeships.
A day to remember!
We kicked off careers fair season in serious style as young people headed to Bucks Skills Show 2025 in their thousands. Check out the highli...
Bucks Growth Sectors: Health and Social Care
Let's take a look at all the reasons why you should consider a career in Health and Social Care.
The road to De Soutter
We caught up with a motorsport engineer student turned mechanical apprentice to prove that there's no ‘right way’ to get to your dream c...
Life at BAE Systems
With a growing network of almost 100,000 colleagues in more than 40 countries, wherever you find yourself at BAE Systems, you’ll be part o...
Think you know apprenticeships? Think again!
We’ve called on our resident apprenticeship expert to help us bust some common myths surrounding the career path.
Get excited for Bucks Skills Show
Buckinghamshire College Group reveals what it has planned for our annual careers fair.
Your Success
Financial and Professional Services
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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Life Science, Healthcare and Social Care
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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Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism
Former Chemist Concocts Recipe for the Perfect Country Pub
After a career break to raise a family, Maria’s professional life took a sharp left turn when she moved from industrial chemistry, pharmaceutical sales, and business advice to enter the world of hospitality.
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Plan for every outcome and just take the first step!
Read about an Amersham School student who started a car valeting business called Restoreddetailinguk in his spare time
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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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Former Chemist Concocts Recipe for the Perfect Country Pub
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Plan for every outcome and just take the first step!
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Careers profiles
News
12 Mar 2025
Inspiration All Around at the Bucks Skills Show 2025!
The Bucks Skills Show 2025 inspired 7,000 students, parents, and teachers with hands-on career experiences, valuable networking opportunities, and insights from over 100 exhibitors at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, showcasing future pathways across various industries.
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15 Oct 2024
Meet the sponsors of the Bucks Skills Show 2025!
The Bucks Skills Show 2025 is nearly upon us! The biggest careers event in the county takes place on March 5th-6th at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury.
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Educator
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15 Oct 2024
Bucks Skills Show 2025
We may be biased, but this is definitely one to clear your schedule for. Over 120 businesses across a range of sectors – previous names include Google, Metro Bank and Disney Studios – will gather in Stoke Mandeville Stadium for the biggest careers fair in the county. We’re talking interactive stands, inspirational talks and more…
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Educator
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06 Sep 2023
A chance to amplify the voices of children in England and to champion their solutions in front of changemakers and policymakers!
The Children’s Commissioner is launching a big project to hear directly from children and young people across England about what they think, what they want to see and the solutions they want for themselves and the next generation.
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Inspiration All Around at the Bucks Skills Show 2025!
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Meet the sponsors of the Bucks Skills Show 2025!
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Bucks Skills Show 2025
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A chance to amplify the voices of children in England and to champion their solutions in front of changemakers and policymakers!
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