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5 Things You Need To Know when starting A-levels

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If you are just starting your A-levels then you will probably be going through some changes from your GCSEs.  Having spent the last few years working up to your GCSE exams you are now set to move to the next stage of your education, but there are a few things that you need to know […]

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Choosing A-level subjects

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The subjects you take at A-level can have a major impact on your future direction so before embarking on two years’ hard work it’s well worth doing your research. Here’s our five-point guide to making your choices. Ability and enjoyment If you enjoy your studies, you are likely to be more motivated. Similarly, having a […]

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Apprenticeships Options After GCSEs

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Lots of young people don’t realise that having to stay in some form or education or training until they are 18 years old does not mean that you have to stay at school and study full time for either a vocational qualification or A Levels.  Find out about apprenticeship options after GCSEs. In England, once […]

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Positive Peer Pressure

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Your friends have a huge influence on who you are as a person. They influence the things you like, the places you go, and what you do. As we spend time with others we are exposed to their thoughts, ideas, and actions – and it is very easy to follow along, especially if you are […]

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Why does it matter if girls don’t enter STEM careers?

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Females make up only 14% of the STEM (science, engineering, technology and maths) workforce in the UK. Some still report that females are discouraged from working in STEM related careers; either by misconceptions or lack of confidence that girls have regarding their own capabilities, particularly in maths or by perceptions that parents have about STEM […]

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What do Job adverts really want?

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If you are starting to look around for apprenticeships or employment after finishing school then you will probably be faced with the daunting reality that is job adverts. These adverts are the obstacle between you getting the job and someone else getting it! Of course, each job ad is different as it relates to a particular […]

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Top 10 Reasons to Become an Apprentice

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In recent years employers throughout the UK have started to offer young people apprenticeship schemes to get people into specific industries without completing a degree. These have proven to very popular amongst young people as the hands on experience provides vital knowledge and experience allowing them to properly find their feet in the industry. As […]

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Ag Careers Live

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If you are a student, graduate or looking for your next job, this national event is here to help you progress your career. Farmers Weekly’s Ag Careers Live gives you the opportunity to talk directly to employers, attend seminars, get career advice and find a job. We want to make sure everybody knows of the […]

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Tips for Results Day 2016

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Student Melissa tells us from her own experience of what the most important things to remember when you’re collecting results with her top tips for results day 2016. Make sure you get a good night’s sleep There’s no use in sitting up all night, refreshing your college or sixth form’s results page, or urgently re-loading UCAS. […]

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Summer Employment Opportunities

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Summer Jobs are probably the most sought after work opportunities at the moment where students throughout the country are looking to earn extra money over the summer! Due to the demand for summer work from the younger generation, employers throughout the country are offering temporary, part time work for people. The most popular areas of work […]

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