Applying for a job
Information, skills and tips for job applications, CVs and cover letters
Information, skills and tips for job applications, CVs and cover letters
Basic skills are the key skills you need in study and life, and include Maths, English and ICT
You can get benefits and other financial support if you’re eligible
Most young people do volunteering in some way or another, and it does them good too!
Figuring out what you want to do for work can be confusing, here are resources to help you explore your options
Find out more about the digital and distanced services provided by the Oxfordshire Library Service
The law provides protection against discrimination
The Duke of Edinburgh programme helps young people aged 14-24 develop skills and fulfil their potential
The EET Support Service provides one-to-one support for young people aged 16-18 Not in Employment, Education or Training who need extra help to re-engage with learning.
There are all sorts of jobs out there and different ways of applying for them
Thinking about volunteering? Here are some ways to find opportunities
Support is available to help young people access education, training or other opportunities in Oxfordshire
Information for young people in Oxfordshire worried about homelessness
You will usually need to do an interview before you get offered a job - find out how to do your best and impress
Think safety, whether you are at work, doing work experience, or seeking work
Most of Oxfordshire’s children and young people go to school or college – but some are educated at home
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning - find out more about sexuality and gender identity.
Local libraries offer plenty of things to read, borrow, watch and listen to, mostly for free!
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Everyone needs to learn how to manage their money effectively