Sources of Careers Help - Research Career Groups & What's Involved in a Job
Here are links that can help you explore specific groups of careers.
Animal, Agriculture & Environment
Prospects - Environment and Agriculture
Success At School - Agriculture & Environment
Success At School - Animal Welfare
If you are interested in land and environment careers, check out these job profiles from LANTRA.
Art & Design
Careerpilot - Fashion & Textiles
Prospects - Creative Arts & Design
Success At School - Art & Design
Success At School - Fashion & Beauty
Business & Finance
Careerpilot - Finance & Accounting
Careerpilot - Sales & Marketing
Prospects - Accountancy, Banking & Finance
Prospects - Business Consulting & Management
Prospects - Marketing, Advertising & PR
Prospects - Public Services & Administration
Success At School - Accountancy
Success At School - Administrative & Clerical
Success At School - Advertising, Marketing & Public Relations
Success At School - Banking & Finance
Success At School - Entrepreneurship
Success At School - Insurance & Pensions
Success At School - Recruitment & HR
Childcare, Education & Training
Prospects - Teacher Training & Education
Success At School - Education & Teaching
Construction & The Built Environment
Careerpilot - Design & Planning
Careerpilot - Property Management
Prospects - Property & Construction
Success At School - Construction & Property
If you are interested in construction careers, check out these blogs and career based tests to help you find the perfect construction role.
Energy & Recycling
Careerpilot - Water/Gas/Oil etc
Prospects - Energy & Utilities
Success At School - Energy & Utilities
Engineering
Careerpilot - Engineering Design
Prospects - Engineering & Manufacturing
Success At School - Manufacturing Industry
If you are interested in engineering careers, check out these great video profiles of engineers at work.
Hair, Beauty & Wellbeing
Success At School - Fashion & Beauty
Health & Social Care and the NHS
Prospects - Charity & Voluntary Work
Prospects - Science & Pharmaceuticals
Success At School - Charity & Not For Profit
Success At School - Medicine & Healthcare
Success At School - Social Care
Hospitality & Catering
Prospects - Hospitality & Events Management
Success At School - Hospitality, Leisure & Tourism
IT & Digital
Careerpilot - Software Systems
Prospects - Information Technology
Success At School - IT & The Internet
Law, Politics & Government
Prospects - Public Services & Administration
Success At School - Public Sector & Government
Marine & Maritime
Media, Games & Performing Arts
Prospects - Creative Arts & Design
Success At School - Performing-Arts
Success At School - Publishing & Media
Retail & Customer Services
Careerpilot - Customer Services
Careerpilot - Online Distribution
Success At School - Retail & Merchandising
Science & Maths
Prospects - Science & Pharmaceuticals
Success At School - Science Research
If you are interested in STEM careers, check out these profiles from all sorts of STEM ambassadors (courtesy of STEM Learning)
You can also find out more about careers using maths at mathscareers.org.uk
You can find out more about jobs in the space industry at spacecareers.uk
Bring it On!: A series of 20 episodes each showcasing a different engineering company and featuring engineers talking about their role and company. Students discover how they got into engineering, what inspired them to become an engineer, and what a day in their job looks like. For students aged 9 to 14. Online. 20-minute videos. Free. BCS
Careers Inspiration: The Chartered Institute for IT has created a series of career-focused discussions on the technology industry to inspire young people. Students will hear from a range of inspiring individuals working in tech, gain insight into exciting areas of technology, and learn more about different future pathways including apprenticeships and university. For students aged 11 to 19. Online. 15-minute videos. Free.
Security & Emergency Services
Prospects - Law Enforcement & Security
Success At School - Armed Forces
Success At School - Police, Security & Emergencies
Sports, Leisure & Tourism
Prospects - Leisure, Sport & Tourism
Success At School - Hospitality, Leisure & Tourism
Success At School - Sport & Fitness
Transport & Distribution
Prospects - Transport & Logistics
Success At School - Transport & Logistics