Young People's Support Services
In North and North-East Lincolnshire there are many services available for young people in a range of settings, to ensure that information and support in respect of personal development needs can be obtained easily. These services are mainly provided by the Local Authorities in North and North-East Lincolnshire but are also supported by a number of national and local voluntary organisations.
Youth Service in North Lincolnshire
In North Lincolnshire the council's Youth Service works through partnerships with community organisations, young people and other agencies, in rural and urban communities. It provides services for young people between the ages of eight and 25-years-old, with an emphasis on those between 13 to 19 years.
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Young People’s Support Services (YPSS) in North-East Lincolnshire
In North East Lincolnshire the Young People's Support Service is made up of a number of organisations working in partnership to support young people in accessing services, including information, positive activities, advice & guidance.
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Careers Advice & Guidance
Careers advice & guidance is provided to all young people aged 13 to 19 to help support them to make a smooth transition into adult and working life. Support can be extended to age 25 for those with additional needs.
Careers Advisers can help by offering impartial information, guidance and support on education, careers, training, employment and benefits. They can help with applying for vacancies, arranging interviews, CV's, applications forms and interview techniques.
Whether you're a student wondering what to do when you leave school or college, or someone looking for a change of career, there's a range of information available to help you.
Getting careers advice couldn't be simpler and it really could change your life. The websites below provide a good starting point:
- Directgov has a job and skills search facility with over 800 career profiles that tell you what qualifications and experience you need for different jobs.
- Next Step Careers and Skills Service
- LG careers tells you all you need to know about working for your local council, including over 200 career descriptions.
There is also a national helpline service – Careers Information and Advice for Young People. It is available from 8.00am to 10.00pm, seven days a week.
- FREEPHONE 0800 100 900
- Text 07766 4 13 2 19
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