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Careers Advice & GuidanceDiscover, choose and begin or progress your working life.
Our Careers Education programme
We offer a range of information, advice and guidance for learners, parents/guardians/carers – and employers. From researching different opportunities, to applying, interviewing, and starting an Apprenticeship or other job – we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
When you apply
Your career: your choice! With a large range of programmes and options available, we will help you choose the training that is right for you. And if for any reason we can’t, we will help you find a training provider who can.
During your induction
Together, we will agree with you all the aspects of your programme and make sure it’s just right for your needs. We’ll outline the support you will receive, and confirm that your training programme is designed to meet your career aspirations.
Throughout your training
Your Tutor or Apprenticeship Coach and our specialist career advisors will be on-hand to provide the advice and guidance you need. We’ll ensure you develop the skills and knowledge essential for your success.
When you’re considering your next move
We will provide impartial information on the opportunities available to help you choose your next career step.
When you take the next step in your career
We will support you as you progress onto further learning or employment and keep you up-to-date as new opportunities become available.
Tools for career searchers aged up to 19
Careerpilot is your gateway to discovering a future that aligns with your passions, skills, and interests. Designed for people aged 13-19, this platform offers a range of tools and information to help you navigate the many options for your career and education.
From quizzes that tease out your preferences to detailed guidance on qualifications and job sectors, Careerpilot aims to be your co-pilot in charting a course for your future.
Note: Some features are available without signing up (it’s free), but if you do sign up, you can access the entire site.
Visit Careerpilot.
Tools for adult career searchers
Lifepilot is aimed at adults considering higher-level study – offering resources and guidance to navigate the path to further education. Whether you’re looking to retrain, return to work, start with few qualifications, or prepare for a degree, Lifepilot provides personalized tools and information to help you make informed decisions about your educational journey.
It’s designed to support your aspirations by matching your goals with courses, qualifications, and opportunities for growth.Â
Note: Some features are available without signing up (it’s free), but if you do sign up, you can access the entire site.
Visit Lifepilot
Useful Career Resources
Here are some links to external sources offering a wide range of useful information. We encourage you to explore them.
Amazing Apprenticeships is a leading organisation in the education sector, founded to tackle misconceptions about apprenticeships and promote the benefits.
Find an Apprenticeship is the Government’s website where you can register your profile, search vacancies and apply for an apprenticeship – you must be 16 or over.
Flying Start Isle of Wight links to a range of useful information, including new material to support students. It acts as a hub for relevant information and links, which are bespoke to Island based students.
Flying Start Hampshire links to a range of useful information, including new material to support students. It acts as a hub for relevant information and links, which are bespoke to Hampshire based students.
Flying Start Portsmouth links to a range of useful information, including new material to support students. It acts as a hub for relevant information and links, which are bespoke to Portsmouth based students.
Flying Start Southampton links to a range of useful information, including new material to support students. It acts as a hub for relevant information and links, which are bespoke to Southampton based students.
Hampshire Futures prepares young people to progress into a rewarding and happy future requires expert support. We have the local knowledge, established reputation and extensive links with employers, training providers and further/higher education institutions to maximise the progression opportunities for young people.
HE Study Isle of Wight Guide Your guide to Higher Education on the Isle of Wight.
Higher Education Courses Search and apply for most Higher Education courses online.
Island Futures provide independent information, advice and guidance. They support young people to take part in education, employment and training. In partnership with schools, the team provides independent careers advisers for students.
Isle of Wight Jobs The Island’s #1 recruitment agency.
Labour Market Information – a useful tool which enables you to compare working hours and average wages of job roles in the UK that you’re interested in pursuing.
National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. This service is available to people who live in England.
Portsmouth City Council Careers Portal offers job seekers information on various employment opportunities, including temporary positions and Apprenticeships.
Southampton City Council are working in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and No Limits to support the city’s young people into training, apprenticeships and employment opportunities with the new Young Adults Employment Hub.
UCASÂ is an independent charity providing information, advice, and admissions services to inspire and facilitate educational progression.
Zety UK a career website with an online resume builder and easy-to-use cover letter generator. Users can choose from over 20 customizable templates and design the perfect resume or cover letter with the help of prompts, tips, and expert advice.
Contact our Advisors
Careers Open Days at HTP
Need in-person advice? Drop in, or book an appointment at one of our regular Open Days.
Careers Advice Enquiry Form
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