Choosing A Career
Concentrate on your strengths: decide what you enjoy, look at how you get on with the other people, how you like to work (alone or in teams), how you reach decisions and so on. If you think you know what career you want and just need to check visit the A-Z of occupations page on the Connexions website.
Job Opportunities in Berkshire
Good news – Berkshire has one of the lowest levels of unemployment in the UK. Unfortunately, it also has one of the most highly skilled workforces in the country. What does this mean? Well with some research, (like checking the Job Opportunities in Berkshire section, on the Connexions Website) you should find the right job for you.
Staying Out of Debt
Check out our Money page
Current Vacancies
Our Job Opportunities team publish information on vacancies and training opportunities weekly. Soon this website will have an easy to search database of all our vacancies. In the meantime, to see our current opportunities please use the links.
If you are interested in any of the vacancies then please go in to your local Connexions centre.
Training Providers
If you choose the work option, Apprenticeship programmes allow you to work, train and earn all at the same time. For more information and a list of training providers visit the Berkshire Learning and Skills Council website.
Starting Your Own Business
You’ll need a great idea or product. You’ll need to know exactly how you’re going to set up the business, who your customers will be and why they’ll pay the prices you will charge. You’ll need to work out how your business will grow. You’ll need a Business Plan. The Princes Trust has useful information and opportunities, click on the Princes Trust website for useful information if you are considering self employment.
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