Careers Wales

Careers Wales National Careers Service for Wales
Free careers information and advice for young people, adults, parents and employers in Wales.

03/06/2026

Wondering how we can support you with your next steps?

Following an event we held at Connor's school, he was able to connect with and successfully secured an apprenticeship he's proud of.

By creating direct links between schools and employers, we can make those first steps into the world of work easier 👏🏼

Watch Connor's full video on YouTube 👉🏼 https://youtu.be/g6z_5FPuAL0

Local to and looking for a supportive and inclusive space to explore your career options? We’re hosting an event espec...
02/06/2026

Local to and looking for a supportive and inclusive space to explore your career options?

We’re hosting an event especially for anyone who is neurodivergent or suspect they may be.

📍Cardiff Careers Wales Centre, CF10 2HH
🗓️17 June 2026

Come and meet supportive employers and support agencies. Learn about local training courses and volunteering opportunities.

The event is free to attend, but you need to book a session.

Find out more and book here: https://careerswales.gov.wales/events/celebrating-neurodivergence

This (and beyond), we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community 🏳️‍🌈 We’re committed to supporting everybody to feel confident, i...
01/06/2026

This (and beyond), we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community 🏳️‍🌈

We’re committed to supporting everybody to feel confident, included, and empowered to be themselves at work ❤️

Take a look at our top tips for finding an inclusive employer below 👇🏼

Diolch yn fawr to all the organisations, employers and partners who supported pupils across Cymru throughout May 🙌From l...
28/05/2026

Diolch yn fawr to all the organisations, employers and partners who supported pupils across Cymru throughout May 🙌

From live site visits and hands-on workshops to inspiring industry talks, pupils experienced a wide range of meaningful activities that brought careers to life.

Throughout the month, they explored opportunities in:
🏗️ Construction and quantity surveying
🍽️ Hospitality and catering
🏭 Manufacturing
🌊 Flood and environmental engineering
🎬 Creative industries and media
🏨 Tourism and hospitality
🏠 Home safety and product design
…and more!

These experiences are helping young people build skills, confidence and real insight into the world of work 👏

Find out how you can get involved 👉 https://careerswales.gov.wales/employers/working-with-schools/the-education-business-partnership

Diolch for making a real difference 💚

In May 2025, career check surveys were completed by over 12,000 young people in Wales ✅😲Ask your child if they have comp...
28/05/2026

In May 2025, career check surveys were completed by over 12,000 young people in Wales ✅😲

Ask your child if they have completed the survey and find out about the answers they gave. It’s a great opportunity to learn about their career aspirations and get involved with your child’s career journey 👍🏼

Learn more about how we support learners in years 10 and 11 👇🏼
https://careerswales.gov.wales/parents/your-child-in-years-10-and-11

27/05/2026

We’re hiring a Business Engagement Adviser / Trainee to join our team

Love working with people and building connections that make a difference? This could be for you.

You’ll help connect education with the world of work, supporting young people to explore their options and build confidence.

The ability to speak and work through the medium of Cymraeg is essential

📍 Location: Rhyl / Llandudno / Bangor

👉 Interested? Find out more and apply: https://apply.careerswales.gov.wales/jobs/7780331-trainee-business-engagement-adviser-welsh-essential-closing-date-07-06-26

Jack wasn’t sure what his future looked like, but with our support, he explored his interests in media and sports journa...
27/05/2026

Jack wasn’t sure what his future looked like, but with our support, he explored his interests in media and sports journalism, built his confidence, and started to see a range of possible next steps that felt right for him.

From applying for a media course to gaining real experience covering a football match, Jack is now moving forward with confidence and focus ⚽

If you’d like support to explore your next steps, get in touch today: https://careerswales.gov.wales/plan-your-career/real-life-stories/jack-cs-story

26/05/2026

We’re recruiting four Trainee/ Business Engagement Advisers to join our team.

If you have strong communication skills and can build positive partnerships with employers, this could be the role for you.

You’ll play a key part in connecting education with the world of work, helping young people understand their options and reach their potential.

📍 Locations:
• Cardiff / Vale of Glamorgan
• South Central (covering Cardiff, Vale of Glamorgan, Rhondda Cynon Taf & Merthyr Tydfil)

The ability to speak and work through the medium of Cymraeg is desirable.

👉 Interested? Find out more and apply: https://apply.careerswales.gov.wales/jobs/7779862-trainee-business-engagement-adviser-welsh-desirable-closing-date-07-06-26

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