Plumbing jobs… did you know? Nearly every building you see around you involves pipework, whether it’s someone’s home or a building or construction site. As a plumber you’ll be working with your hands and solving problems. You’ve probably heard it said many times before – the world always needs plumbe...

What is spudYOUTH? spudYOUTH is an award winning workshop programme being run for young people aged 12 and upwards who are interested in architecture, urban design and public art. It is a weekly free programme run at spudWORKS in term-time.  ?Workshops are 5pm until 7pm every Wednesday. You can app...

Run by an award-winning architect, this course offers 15 to 18 year olds a chance to develop a portfolio of drawings in preparation for future study at art or architecture school. The group visits a variety of buildings across London over the course of six sessions, where they receive group and one-...

Events, courses and opportunities for ages 15 to 18. We offer a range of opportunities for young people to learn more about architecture and the architectural profession. Our programmes focus on knowledge building and skills development. Collaborating with peers and practitioners, young people expl...

Architect jobs… did you know? One of the great things about an architectural career is the variety involved. If you’re designing a bridge, you’ll think about who will cross it, how often, and how heavy or big any vehicles crossing it should be. If you’re designing a sports stadium or music arena y...

Volunteer Opportunity for 16-26 year olds Young Leaders are a group of aspiring young people who act as ambassadors for our work and help Youth Mix! We are a start up youth charity in England called Youth Mix that aims to work in areas of need that bring young people together in unity, while also p...

Playing Up is an accredited ten month drama training programme by the National Youth Theatre offering young people aged 19 - 24 who are not in Education Employment or Training (NEET) the opportunity to gain a Level 3 qualification in drama. Playing Up runs every year, on the ground in London, and ge...

City Business Library is here to help you start, run and grow your business. We have access to practical information and market research, much of which is available remotely free of charge!  Alongside all this wonderful information is a wide variety of free webinars and helpful staff to guide you on...

We offer free and confidential sexual health services in London and Surrey. Our services include: Sexual health check ups STI testing and treatment Short-term, long-term, repeat and emergency contraception Our services are rated as outstanding by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and are open ...

Simple. Fast. Secure. Sexual Health London is a discreet service for Londoners who have no symptoms or mild symptoms. If you have symptoms please contact your local sexual health clinic. How does it work? It's as easy as... Complete an online consultation by answering a few questions that allo...

Apprenticeships designed to get you job-ready. Get the practical experience you need to stand out in today’s job market. Work 1-on-1 under a vetted business for three months. Entirely remote. Always free. Real work experience, accessible to everyone No matter who you are or where you’re from, Acad...

If you are looking for a new job or thinking about making a change, answer a few short questions to get personalised support, tips and advice. Take the first step towards your next opportunity with JobHelp for you. jobhelp offers: The ability to see which sectors are currently hiring, the types...

BridgeofHope.Careers  highlights current employment opportunities with  progressive companies & organisations which embrace “Inclusive Recruitment” Our mission is to reshape diversity and inclusion talent pathways. We aim to transform how organisations attract, retain and develop talent by enab...

Do you want to make a difference to your community? Do you feel young people’s voices should be heard? If you answered yes to the above we would welcome you to get involved and join in with our Youth Voice Offer. What is the Youth Voice Offer? The Youth Voice Offer provides opportunities for youn...

Arvon runs an annual programme of creative writing courses and retreats for schools, groups and individuals. Our courses, tutored by leading authors, are held at three rural centres and include a powerful mix of workshops and individual tutorials, with time and space to write, free from distractions...

The Upper Room’s overall aim is to give the homeless and vulnerable the skills and tools they need. “I have followed the work of The Upper Room since its earliest days, and while it has grown hugely in competence, ambition and achievement it has never lost its driving purpose to change and improve t...

We are an independate social and entrepreneur charity. Setting the standard for engaging local communities in their green spaces, improving health and wellbeing. We provide expertise, access and understanding of community and environmental needs. Whilst also working to improve employment by actively...

A family of fun, food and friendship! Refugee Youth is dedicated to improving the lives of young refugees aged 14-20 at different points in their journey. We focus on increasing emotional wellbeing and reducing social isolation amongst young newly arrived asylum seekers. Residential Trips Through...

We know more about children’s mental health than we have ever done before. Yet mental health disorders continue to rise, overwhelming our services. Moreover, mental health interventions are not delivering the results we need. This means only a small proportion of children and young people who need...

Place2Be is a children’s mental health charity that provides counselling and mental health support and training in UK schools. Our tried and tested model is backed by research. We believe that children should not have to face mental health problems alone. Mental health support in schools Our in-sc...

IntoUniversity supports young people to gain a university place or achieve other educational/career goals. Centres target young people who are entitled to Free School Meals, live in social housing or are Looked After. Many will also have no family history of Higher Education, have refugee or asylum...

Launched in October 2017 the £7m Digital Talent Programme offers training opportunities for young people and focuses on supporting women’s and ethnic minority groups to gain the skills needed to find  employment within London’s digital, technology and creative sectors. The Digital Talent Programme r...

We are committed to supporting the delivery of skills which enable Londoners to progress in learning and access the job opportunities available in the capital. This means supporting the delivery of high quality skills employers say they need, in buildings that are inspiring and fit-for-purpose and w...

Running your own business means you have to be an expert not only in your own field, but also in marketing, social media, accounting, HR - the list goes on!  We have created the FSB skills hub to support you with the resources you need to ensure business continuity in the immediate future and for th...

The London Apprenticeship Ambassador Network (LAAN) is a collective group of Apprenticeship Ambassadors raising awareness and hoping to inspire more people to consider the benefits of apprenticeships across London. The work of the AAN is linked to the strategic objectives of the Apprenticeship Refor...

All Apprenticeships and T Levels are based on occupations recognised by employers. The Occupational Maps bring these together to show where technical education can lead. There are 15 maps, one for each route. Agriculture, environmental and animal care Business and administration Care services ...

Youth Mix provides free CV reviewing services tailored for each individual. To use the service, please just complete a simple expression of interest form from our website, found under Our Programmes and the rest will follow. Youth Mix is a charity which focusses on educating young people in England...

Youth Mix provides innovative youth programmes that are fresh, vibrant, fun and available to young people aged 16 to 26 across England. We unite young people for a more equal and tolerant society, educate young people in life and work skills, social issues and personal development and inspire a gene...

At beBrave, our passion and reason for existing is to help shape your future by equipping you with the necessary skills and experience to become the leaders of tomorrow. Through community, engagement and education, we hope to create a multitude of opportunities for success, empowering you to pursue ...

The Support After Suicide Partnership brings together suicide bereavement organisations and people with lived experience, to give practical and emotional support for anyone bereaved by suicide. You can explore the information on our website.

There's always somebody to talk to... Talking to someone could be the start of you getting better The Hub of Hope application allows anyone, anywhere to find the nearest source of support for any mental health issue, from depression and anxiety to PTSD and suicidal thoughts, as well as providing a ...

From work experience for 14-17 year olds to longer term placements like Apprenticeships, Traineeships and Grad schemes, we’re committed to helping everyone launch the kind of career they’ve been dreaming about. And because we’re one of the most inclusive employers around with a dedication to ensurin...

Boost your CV by completing YourGamePlan's CPD-certified employability skills courses! Learn about careers sectors such as accountancy and professional services. Our courses will help you transition from school to the world of work in the following categories: Application & Interview Behavi...

Tel: 0800 842 842 Here at the Prince's Trust we believe that every young person should have the chance to access and embrace exciting opportunities. Our mission is to help 11 to 30 year-olds find the tools and confidence required to try free courses and start careers. We are open to young people...

Land a career you love We’re busy planning a virtual version of Apprentice Nation in time for Summer. SIGN UP and we’ll keep you updated with all the latest news and how you can get involved. In the meantime, check out these useful tips to help keep you on track & focused on landing your dream ...

Want to learn a new skill while at home? Find free, high quality digital and numeracy courses in The Skills Toolkit. Digital and numeracy skills are amongst those that are most sought after by employers, and can help you progress in work and boost your job prospects. Digital skills can be anything ...

Amazing Apprenticeships is a small team with a big mission. We’re here to help educators, employers and students navigate the fast-changing world of apprenticeships and vocational education. Our positively charged, inspired team has a wealth of experience in the public and private sectors, working i...

Search and apply for an apprenticeship in England Apprenticeships combine practical training in a job with study. As an apprentice you’ll: work alongside experienced staff gain job-specific skills earn a wage and get holiday pay get time for study related to your role (usually one day a week)...

Ready to launch your career in Software Engineering? Keen to kickstart your career as a software engineer but not sure where to start? By joining the 6 week Tech Talent Accelerator programme, you’ll spend 6 weeks building core IT and coding skills, and afterwards you’ll gain guaranteed entry to the ...

Check out Museum exhibits and online resources for science enthusiasts of all ages. Enjoy exhibits and online offerings, from materials for families and teachers to virtual field trips and tours, videos, games, digital backgrounds, and more. 

Check out the Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth to explore photographs provided by NASA! [This service is provided by the International Space Station program and the JSC Earth Science & Remote Sensing Unit, ARES Division, Exploration Integration Science Directorate.]

A free resource from Wolfram Research built with Mathematica technology. Created, developed & nurtured by Eric Weisstein with contributions from the world's mathematical community. Algebra Applied Mathematics Calculus and Analysis Discrete Mathematics Foundations of Mathematics Geometry ...

A multimedia course for teachers, students, and lovers of literature; 13 half-hour video programs and website. Great epics, plays, poetry, and other literary texts have made their way around the world through time and translation, and are still captivating audiences today. This multimedia resource ...

Welcome to the Web's first edition of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare. This site has offered Shakespeare's plays and poetry to the Internet community since 1993. For other Shakespeare resources, visit the Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet Web site. The original electronic source fo...

Internet Archive is a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, software, music, websites, and more.

MIT+K12 Videos is an educational media program that seeks to spark curiosity and a love of learning among kids and kids-at-heart. We produce original digital media and live programming to promote STEM-literacy and open the door to MIT and the STEM world. We have closed our daily operations - thank y...

WatchKnowLearn is a super-directory of over 50,000 free educational video links that are organized by subject matter. 

The Recovery College team co-produce mental health and wellbeing training courses. We believe recovery is a journey, not a destination and that we are all students of life. We regret that the College space is not currently open to the public or students.   Our tutors have professional and lived exp...

A Fun Way to Learn a New Language! A fun method to learn and improve your foreign languages through music and typing in song lyrics

Learning to speak Spanish? Check out our free Spanish lessons and our children's stories in Spanish (Good for adults too!) We've also got reviews of Spanish courses if you're ready to get serious. Enjoy! Spanish Children's Stories: Our popular fairy tales with Spanish translations, read slowly by a...

A free financial education programme for 5-18s With fun activities, games and resources that help teach children about money at home, as well as in schools.

You support us, we support you. As frontline health, care, emergency and key workers, you put yourself at physical risk as you form our frontline against the coronavirus. You are also putting your mental health under pressure. We want to help make sure you get the right support with your mental heal...

If you need urgent help, you can call Samaritans on 116 123. They’re available to offer support 24/7 every single day of the year. If you need immediate support, you can text SHOUT to 85258 anytime day or night and chat by text to share what is worrying you. Get Support From Our Charity Partners I...

In under five minutes, discover: your strengths and what makes you tick what you're like as a boyfriend or girlfriend which celebrities share your personality type There are 16 possible results, each connected to an animal. Which animal are you?

YOU London gives you the opportunity to make a fantastic change to your life, to make new friends, have some really great adventures, develop all sorts of skills and help others. So if you’re under 18 and want to get the most out of your life, this could just be it. And if you’re over 18, there are...

Best-in-class online video tutorials dedicated to the 9-1 Science GCSEs Our teachers have created 200 concise, supportive video tutorials, which cover the entire specification in depth, topic by topic, across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Watching videos is an enjoyable and effective way to learn...

A GCSE Science YouTube channel. GCSE Science videos for the grade 9-1 GCSEs in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Combined Science.

The site provides easy navigation to appropriate age groups from KS1 (aged 5 to 7) to GCSE (aged 14 to 17). Links to these can be found near the top of every page on the site. Each age group has a section devoted to the most important subjects of English, Maths and Science along with 9 other “lesse...

The videos aim to give a concise run through of everything you'll need to know for your exams, in a way that's easy to follow and understand. Each video has been designed specifically for the new 9-1 GCSE courses, and although they most closely mirror the AQA spec, everything you need to know for th...

We believe in a world that is fair, equal and free from all types of bullying. Our mission is to combat bullying by tackling the root issues and to support young people aged 12-25 who are impacted. It is estimated that every 3 minutes at least one person will benefit from our support. We provide s...

Every Wednesday at midday, UK University search host a new webinar on a different aspect of post-18 life. If you can’t make the times for the live sessions, all of their webinars are recorded & available on their YouTube channel are recorded & available on their YouTube channel!

Gresham College was founded in 1597 and has been providing free lectures within the City of London for over 400 years. Today the College upholds its founding principle in maintaining the highest possible academic standards for all of our appointed Gresham Professors, Visiting Professors and visiting...

Are you aged 16 and over? Do you have a disability, health condition or impairment and thinking about what your future job or career looks like? We can work with you on one of our employment programmes to develop your career goals and achieve them. Career Pathways offers careers advice that make...

Oxplore is an innovative digital outreach portal from the University of Oxford. As the ‘Home of Big Questions’ it aims to engage those from 11 to 18 years with debates and ideas that go beyond what is covered in the classroom. Our Big Questions reflect the kind of thinking students undertake at uni...

Giving young people a say on health services The NHS Youth Forum is made up of 25 young people from all over the country, who have a passion for improving health services for young people. Run by the British Youth Council, the NHS Youth Forum gives a voice to young people to provide feedback, thoug...

We’ve decided to run the Jack Petchey’s Community Awards programme to give the young people helping those less fortunate than themselves in this time a well-deserved ‘thank you’. You must be 18 to nominate a young person, and the nominee must be aged between 11 and 25, and be from London or Essex. ...

Soccer Assist is built to support you; the student. Providing world-class soccer scholarship expereinces to aspiring student-athletes. What is a Soccer Scholarship? Scholarships are awarded, and provide a discount on tuition fees, to exceptional student-athletes who demonstrate excellence in their...

Working for newly arrived young people! Young asylum-seekers and refugees who have made the difficult journey to the UK are saddled with many challenges common to starting a life somewhere new. And in addition to being adversely affected by budget cuts to tailored learning provision in schools, the...

St Martins is a leading provider of mental healthcare and accommodation in London. We have been delivering positive outcomes since 1980 for people with mental health needs and for those with offender backgrounds who need help to maintain their independence or to step down from secure hospital wards,...

StreetGames' work helps to make young people and their communities healthier, safer and more successful. WHY SPORT? Sport is energetic, inclusive and enjoyable, but StreetGames' goal isn’t just about having fun. StreetGames believes in the power of sport to transform lives and to broaden ambitions...

Sufra NW London addresses both the causes and consequences of extreme poverty, homelessness and social isolation in the community. Our emergency interventions and innovative courses provide a life-line to people in crisis – empowering them to improve their wellbeing, learn new skills, find work and ...

The Black Child Agenda CIC is an international multi award winning organisation supporting children and families who face discrimination, permanent exclusion, bullying, isolation and those not being correctly supported with mental health concerns in the UK. The Black Child Agenda has a successful tr...

Progression opportunities for young leaders – We want our leaders to take up amazing opportunities that make them highly employable Via the link provided you will find a list of amazing career, education and giving back opportunities which we have carefully selected for you. Although VOYAGE program...

Daily mindfulness reminders to help you to pause, reflect, and refocus on the present moment. Beautiful imagery and personally curated content. Available on iOS only - Free

An app for those at risk of suicide and those worried about someone. The Stay Alive app is a suicide prevention resource for the UK, packed full of useful information and tools to help you stay safe in crisis. You can use it if you are having thoughts of suicide or if you are concerned about someone...