Working Opportunities provides help with:

• Finding employment - by giving you a county by county guide to job searching in the South East
• Redundancy - advice to help get you back on your feet
• Alternatives to university - if you want to know more about gaining higher level skills and qualifications in the workplace 

and don't forget about apprenticeships if you want to earn and learn and you can progress from level 2 (GCSE level) to university level. 

PLUS

Brighton and Hove Graduate Jobs - if you're a graduate who wants to live in the city and find work within a reasonable travel distance.  This also links you to all the excellent services provided to graduates of any university by your two local universities.

Organising your CV and applying for jobs

If you're just starting to apply for your first job, use the BBC's top tips to get that job based on completing CVs and application forms.

If you're more experienced, try the Open University's Careers Advisory Service help with applying for jobs that includes CV help, and the University of Brighton's detailed advice about writing your CV.

Making a success of your interview

If you get to the interview stage congratulations! But, DON'T GO WITHOUT LOOKING AT Lynne's interview tips on You Tube.

Watch this space for more advice from Lynne.

Try a career taster in West Sussex

If you live in West Sussex, apply for a career taster so that you can learn new skills, practice your existing skills and meet people who can help you progress towards a job.  You'll also end up with some skills and experience to put on your CV as well as a referee.

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