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Basic skills
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
Career Options
Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options
Careers and Education Information, Advice and Guidance
Every young person in Oxfordshire has the right to information and guidance about learning and career choices
Disability and employment
When young people with disabilities start work, training, or take part in work experience, their rights are protected
Finding a job
There are all sorts of jobs out there and different ways of applying for them
Help to find work
Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire
Interviewing for a job
You will usually need to do an interview before you get offered a job - find out how to do your best and impress
Job seeking and work safety
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Local Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Out of learning?
Left post-16 education early? Here's what you need to do:
Results Day
Results day can feel like an anxious time. But even if your results are not what you hoped you can still find a great place to study
School Health Nurse
Find out about the School Health Nurse service and how they can help you
School leaving age
Children must stay in education, training and learning until age 18. This can be at school, college, or (after age 16) in a job with training, like an apprenticeship.
Training providers for apprenticeships
If you are asked to find a training provider for your apprenticeship, support is available
Training at work
When you are in employment it is important to keep on learning
Weekly Bulletins
Opportunities and Vacancy Bulletins for young people in Oxfordshire
Work Experience in Oxfordshire
Work experience is part of your study programme and involves spending time in a real work place, doing work
Am I work ready?
Education is coming to an end and the workplace beckons - how can you make sure you are ready for work?
Working in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is an area with good transport links, a varied job market, and lots of career choices open to young people