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What is National Careers Week?

promotes careers guidance across the UK. It happens in early March each year, with this year's event running from 4-9 March 2024.

Head to Bitesize Careers' tips and inspiration page to explore our NCW content and find out how we can help you decide on your next steps.

Scroll down for a handy guide to what's available.

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NCW 2024: New content

Dr Ranj in the Radio 1 studio on his job swap.
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Dr Ranj in the Radio 1 studio on his job swap

We've launched a new series of content to coincide with National Careers Week:

Dr Ranj in the Radio 1 studio on his job swap.
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Dr Ranj in the Radio 1 studio on his job swap
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NCW 2024: Themed days

Apprentice dog groomer, Rebecca, with a furry client.
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Rebecca from our Throwback Thursday film, who's turned her childhood love for dogs into a job as an apprentice dog groomer

We鈥檒l have themed days from Monday-Friday during NCW. We'd love for you to join us each morning throughout the week, but if that's not possible the content can be explored at a day or time that suits you better. The themes will include the content mentioned above, and more. Here's what's planned for each day:

  • Motivation Monday 鈥 exploring which jobs you may enjoy and why
  • Talented Tuesday 鈥 linking your passions to possible future jobs
  • Working World Wednesday 鈥 getting a glimpse behind the scenes of real jobs
  • Throwback Thursday 鈥 hearing real-life stories of young people who've turned their long-loved hobbies and interests into jobs
  • Your Future Friday 鈥 identifying your career goals and how to achieve them.

If you're a teacher, there is a new with activity ideas for how you could use the content in your lessons and form time.

Apprentice dog groomer, Rebecca, with a furry client.
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Rebecca from our Throwback Thursday film, who's turned her childhood love for dogs into a job as an apprentice dog groomer
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Year-round content

There's lots of helpful content to explore all year on Bitesize Careers.

Not sure where to start? Check out the pages below for some inspiration.

  • Jobs that use鈥 鈥 explore jobs by school subject. Where could your favourite subject take you?
  • Careers in鈥 鈥 browse jobs by sector (job area), like "Education and childcare" and "Healthcare and frontline services"
  • Careers A to Z 鈥 all our job profiles in one place. Each profile is a chance to hear from a young person doing that role
  • Skills and qualities 鈥 find out more about skills for the work place and beyond. Get top tips for CVs, applications and interviews.

A taster of what you can find on the Bitesize Careers website all year round

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More from Bitesize Careers

Job inspiration: Careers in healthcare and frontline services. collection

Hear from people working across the healthcare sector and in frontline services, including some roles you may not know existed!

Job inspiration: Careers in healthcare and frontline services

Job inspiration: Careers in media collection

Hear from young people about how they got started in their careers in media.

Job inspiration: Careers in media

Jobs in sport: Working at Wimbledon. video

Five young people talk about their roles at Wimbledon, showing just how many people takes 鈥 working across job sectors 鈥 to host a major sporting event.

Jobs in sport: Working at Wimbledon
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