Careers Information - working and volunteering with young people 

NCVYS has produced a wide range of careers information to help individuals consider working and volunteering with young people. Advice is also provided on how to find a volunteer placement.

• How to find a volunteer placement working with young people
  
  
• Careers Guide (Second edition, March 2010): An introduction to working and volunteering in the voluntary and community youth sector (PDF)
  
  
• Career Information Sheets - seven occupations covered including a youth worker 
  
  
• Case Studies - career paths & skills journeys of 10 workers who work frontline with young people
  
   
• National Careers Service - for careers advice and training course information
  
  
• More information about working in the voluntary and charity sector - NCVO Working for a Charity
  
   
• Looking for an apprenticeship? Search and apply for vacancies at the National Apprenticeship Service. Employers looking for support to employ apprentices should contact Fair Train

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National Careers Service 

This Government funded service provides a web facility to search for courses on a range of subjects; telephone advice on 0800 100 900; and face to face appointments with learning and career advisers. More information >> National Careers Service (external link).