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Careers
We provide a high quality, confidential and impartial guidance service. This is freely available to current students and potential students of any age thinking of attending York College.
The Careers Service maintains a list of useful careers links - please scroll to the bottom of this page.
If you are under 19 years of age
Careers advice for 16-19 year olds at York College is supported by staff from Young People's Services department of City of York Council.
If you are 19 years of age
We have a 'next steps' careers' adviser available by appointment one day each week. We can provide advice from our own qualified staff outside these times by arrangement. You can also email careers@yorkcollege.ac.uk
How to arrange Careers Interviews
If you want careers advice, we recommend you arrange a careers interview, normally available between 9am and 5pm in the Infozone (Ground floor near reception - see college site plan). To arrange a careers interview, visit the Infozone during college hours or ring us on 01904 770397.
Careers Information
Full-time students can use information provided by us via their tutor. They can also use information available in the careers section of the Learning Centre and on the college student network / intranet.
Information available includes:
- Gap year and voluntary information
- University information including open days, clearing information
- University prospectus'
- Details of training for a wide range of specific occupations including useful reference books, leaflets and articles
- Local job vacancies - full-time, part-time and seasonal vacancies
Employability Statement
Useful Links
Careers advice - government website, ‘Next Step' helping you get on in work and in life
Young People - If you're aged 13 to 19 you can contact a Connexions Direct Adviser for information, advice and support on a range of issues affecting young people
Ethnic Minorites Website
Futureprospects - local advice for training and work
Greatcare
Greathealthcare
NHS careers - careers / work in the Health Service
Prospects - graduate advice
Publicsectorcareers
Scholarship - search
Skill - advice for those with disability
Student Jobs
Timesonline - The Times newspaper University rankings
Totaljobs
UCAS - apply to University
Yearoutgroup - gap year
Voluntary Sector Jobs
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