Career support for looked after children and care leavers
Taking that next step from school can be difficult whatever your situation.
Information for Looked After Children and Care Leavers
This page should support those who maybe be looked after or care leavers. This page should support you with information and signposting to additional support nationally or within the county.
General advice, guidance and advocacy support
Providing independent support and online resources.
Providing advice and support on any aspect of leaving care.
Careers Advice and Guidance
Support for those aged 16+ who are not in Employment, Training, or Education.
Care Leavers Service
The Care Leavers Service and available support.
Life-long help and support to those with care experience.
Supported Employment Service
Supporting vulnerable people and those with learning disabilities to prepare for, and find employment.
Higher and Further Education Advice and Guidance
Advice and guidance, and Coaching for those aged 16-27, and Virtual hang-out space for those aged 18+.
Book a 1 to 1 appointment with a careers advisor (for those aged 15 to 24).
Opportunities to gain new skills and become ready for the world of work
Supporting those aged 16-17 build resilience, and confidence, improve their well-being and work skills, and make a difference to society through various opportunities.
Supporting those aged 11-30 to build their skills and confidence.
Financial support
If you鈥檙e aged 19 or over, on a further education course and facing financial hardship, you could get Learner Support.
Financial Support for Further and Higher Education
Support from the care leavers service.
Find a further education course
Young Adult Learning
Find out more about available vocational courses.
大秀视频 Apprenticeships are here to support young people interested in Traineeships or Apprenticeships.