Careers Information available at Milton Keynes Reference Library

The Reference and Business Library can help you find:

Careers Advice
The Job Book and Careers directories provide information on different careers including the training and qualifications required. We also have books giving more in-depth information on specific careers.
Search the library catalogue for careers books.

Books on changing careers and returning to work.

Careers newspapers and magazines.

National Careers Service Advisors


Job Search
Here's how libraries can help you with your Job Search.


Work Experience
Books on gap years and summer jobs, including working overseas and voluntary work.

Information on training in the workplace including details of local schemes.


Qualification Comparison Website (UK Naric)
The National Recognition Information Centre for the United Kingdom (UK Naric) is the National Agency providing the only official source of comparison information and advice on international education and training systems and overseas skills and qualifications.


We have compiled a list of websites which you may find helpful

Job Search

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Employment/Jobseekers/index.htm Help and advice on jobs, work programmes, self-employment and volunteering

http://jobseekers.direct.gov.uk/homepage.aspx?sessionid=06164e1b-5753-4987-95f6-68663734e75f&pid=2 Jobcentre Plus job search

http://www.mkjobs.com/ MK local recruitment site

www.thecentremk.com/jobs Job vacancies at centremk

http://www.jobmanji.co.uk Job search site

http://www.jobstoday.co.uk Job search site

http://www.fish4jobs.co.uk UK Job search site

http://www.mkweb.co.uk/mk-jobs/displayarticle.asp?id=590 Job Search in MK

http://www.miltonkeynes.co.uk Milton Keynes Citizen local newspaper - search job ad section

http://www.jobsgopublic.com Job hunt site

http://www.nhscareers.nhs.uk NHS careers site

http://www.opportunities.co.uk/jobs/ Local Authority and Public Sector jobs

http://www.reed.co.uk UK's biggest job site

http://http://www.indeed.co.uk/The-Buzz-jobs Online job vacancies

http://www.monster.co.uk Online careers and recruitment resources

http://www.jobsite.co.uk UK online recuitment

http://www.fish4.co.uk/jobs/ Job search and recuitment

http://www.totaljobs.com Recuitment site

http://www.ic-resources.co.uk Semiconductor and electronics industry

http://www.grapevine-int.co.uk Hospitality industry

http://www.chess-partnership.com Hospitality recruitment

http://www.restaurantjobs.co.uk/ Restaurant jobs

Careers, Apprenticeships and Training

https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx National Careers Service for careers advice, CV writing, courses and learning.

www.apprenticeships.org.uk Information to help you decide if Apprenticeships are for you

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/EducationAndLearning/14To19/OptionsAt16/DG_4001327 Apprenticeships - earn while you learn

http://milton-keynes.gov.uk/adulteducation/ Adult Continuing Education (ACE), part of Milton Keynes council, offering a wide variety of learning opportunities to all over 16 years

http://www.careersa-z.co.uk/type0.asp UK gateway to quality careers information online

Graduate Information sites

http://www.gradunet.co.uk Graduate jobs site

http://www.prospects.ac.uk Graduate careers site

http://www.hotcourses.com UK's largest course finder

http://www.postgrad.com Complete guide to postgraduate studies in UK

http://www.career-guide.com

Overseas

http://www.overseasjobs.com Overseas jobs and international employment opportunities for professionals, expatriates and adventure seekers

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