Options after your A-level, T-level and VTQ results

Not Going To Uni was founded in 2008 to showcase the alternatives to the standard university route to school and college leavers. Since then it has become one of the best known and recognised brands in the market, regularly asked to comment on issues in the market by many media outlets including the BBC and Sky.

Bucks Skills Hub helps young people gain the qualifications and skills they need to be successful at work. They can provide:

• career-related information
• guides to different job sectors
• ways to make yourself more employable

For young people aged 18 years plus, the local JobCentre Plus (DWP) can provide advice with job searching. They can help find out which benefits you may be able to access, as well as offer regular support from a named Work Coach.

The National Careers Service offers free support with job searching including creating CVs, preparing for interviews, and career guidance.

You can speak to an adviser on 0800 100 900 and calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers.

They are open from 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday and 10am to 5pm on Saturday and during bank holidays.

For local, regional and national employment opportunities, job search websites include:

• Reed
• Indeed
• CV Library
• Monster
• Totaljobs
• Career Experts
• Fish4Jobs
• Top CV

People Plus provides a number of services for those who may struggle to find and stay in employment. This includes:

• employment support
• skills training
• apprenticeships
• independent living
• prison education on behalf of the government