Support at Careers Wales is available all year round. But, National Careers Week is an opportunity to help you focus on planning your career and achieve your potential.
To help mark National Careers Week, we rounded up our top information and tools to help you make your next career-related step. Whether you’re looking for your first job, changing roles after decades in the same field, or a parent or guardian wanting to support your child, we can help you.
Job support
Your CV is an advert of your skills and experience. Find out what you should include and some useful examples.
Job seeking tools all in one place. From acing the interview to advice on using social media to find work.
Information about different options, from choices after your GCSEs to returning to work or changing careers.
Opportunities
Career quizzes
Future jobs and job information
Teaching and learning resources
Find out about our map and animations to introduce learners to different jobs and industries.
Find out how learners can develop careers skills as they explore landmarks across Wales in Minecraft.
Information for parents
Real life stories
Following redundancy Katherine successfully changed career with support from a Careers Adviser. (External link)
Following support from a careers adviser, Olivia is thriving in an engineering apprenticeship.
Connor found his ideal apprenticeship with a local company after attending an event at his school.
Careers support helped Kim settle into her new life in west Wales. (External link)
After finding education difficult, Ffion found success when her careers adviser helped her find a work placement.
Clare’s careers adviser helped her access ReAct+ to fund her coaching course and kickstart her health and wellbeing business. (External link)
Gabrielle was inspired after a rare diagnosis halted her career plans.
Contact us
If you would prefer to speak to someone about your career choices, there are many different ways to get in touch with us.
Visit our Contact Us page to find the best way for you. You can speak to us by phone, make an appointment in a careers centre, or speak to someone over live chat.