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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
Children in Care Council
Having a voice, listening to you, taking you seriously and making friends.
Go to College
Continuing with education after GCSEs is a popular choice, with lots of different ways to learn
Education for Children in Care
When you’re being looked after you get extra help to make sure your education continues successfully
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eet support service
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.
Finding a job
There are all sorts of jobs out there and different ways of applying for them
Get an apprenticeship
With an apprenticeship you can earn money, gain qualifications, and start your career fast
Going into care
Young people who are looked after are provided with help by their workers to understand their care
Having your say about care
Children in care have the right to have a say in how they are cared for and have their voice heard
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
Leaving Care
Information about support for young people leaving care
Local Training Providers
Local training providers offer alternative options for 16+ learning, including community-based programmes, engagement, and specialist support
Not in education, employment or training?
All young people need to stay in learning until age 18 - if you're out of learning or training, it's time to take action
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Opportunities Noticeboard
Posters, notices and fliers about open days, job clubs, training, learning and more for young people in Oxfordshire
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
Support for Children in Care
Children in Care have access to support from education, council and independent services