Worcester is a great place to live and work. Worcester City Council is working with partners to ensure the economic growth of our city by increasing the number and range of career and work-based learning opportunities, to meet the local economic needs of Worcester businesses and the development of a highly skilled workforce.
Are you leaving school or sixth form this summer? Worcester is a great place to start your career. The following useful careers websites will help you search for careers and courses, find local vacancies – and help you with your application.
Useful careers websites
General
- National Careers Service Help to choose a career, support with CV and Interview Skills, course search, Personalised help from careers advisers
- Apprenticeships, 14 to 19 education and training for work Includes finding a course, finding an apprenticeship, 16-19 Bursary Fund
- Careers Advice for Parents and Young People
- Worcestershire Careers Central Careers pathways; Job profiles
Industry careers options
- Careers in Health
- Careers In Engineering
- Careers in Hospitality
- Careers in the Digital World
- Careers in Construction
Universities and Higher Education
- Universities and Higher Education Finding courses, comparing qualifications and checking a university is recognised
- Student Finance Including loans, bursaries, grants, student finance and paying back loans
- Courses at university and college 16-18 choices; Undergraduate courses at university and college
Work based learning
- Not going to University? Apprenticeships, college courses, work experience
- Courses and qualifications Search for college courses and qualifications
- National Apprenticeship Website- Register and apply for vacancies
- Local Apprenticeship Vacancies
- CareerMap Search and apply for apprenticeships via an interactive job map
- Apprenticeship and Job Search
Additional information
- Worcester Apprenticeships - Useful Resources to assist you throughout the application and interview processes and provide information and guidance throughout your apprenticeship
- Volunteering opportunities
- Prince's Trust
This list is not exhaustive and Worcester City Council does not accept any responsibility for site content