These Quickstart Guides make ideal teaching toolkits for supporting your students with our free careers education resources…
You can download all our Quickstart guides as a zip file, or download them individually below.
Quickstart: Young Professional Programme
Our Young Professional Programme is a suite of free online courses which help young people aged 11-30 explore their strengths, skills and interests. See how to use this programme to help your students and learners build skills to transition into what’s next.
Quickstart Guide Young ProfessionalQuickstart: Virtual Work Experience
Youth Employment UK offers free virtual work experience programmes, aimed at 11-19 year olds (KS3, KS4 and KS5). We have created virtual work experience programmes to help young people understand what they may enjoy in the world of work, and understand the range of careers and pathways that are available to them.
Quickstart Guide VWEXQuickstart: Opportunity Finder
Youth Employment UK have created an Opportunity Finder where young people can search for Youth Friendly organisations and opportunities where they live. Opportunities for young people up to the age of 30 include jobs, paid training (such as traineeships and apprenticeships), work placements, career events and workshops, and much more.
Quickstart Guide Opportunity FinderQuickstart: Starting a New Job
Starting a new job can be a daunting time for a young person. Youth Employment UK’s Starting a New Job hub aims to support young people with how to prepare, what to expect, and what they need to know for starting their first job or paid training programme, no matter what it is.
Quickstart Guide Networking & LinkedInQuickstart: Networking and LinkedIn
In the current world of work, networking is an essential part of job hunting and career progression. We know the impact of networking on career goals, and the social media platform LinkedIn can play a huge role in supporting young people with this at the beginning of their career. We can help you to support young people in understanding what networking is, its value, and why they should set up a LinkedIn profile.
Quickstart Guide Starting a New Job