Find personal learning and careers advice

If you’re looking for personal learning and careers advice, you can get it in a way that suits you. You can meet an adviser and talk face to face, have a conversation over the phone, or contact an adviser by email; whichever is most convenient.

Get learning and careers advice by phone

Get free, expert advice on your learning or career options by calling the Careers Service - or by arranging for an adviser to call at a time that suits you.

• Find your local Careers Office (contacts section)

Get learning and careers advice by email

For advice about learning, careers, courses, qualifications and financial help for learning, send your question straight to a careers adviser. An adviser will respond to your enquiry as quickly as possible.

• Email a careers adviser

Get learning and careers advice face-to-face

The Careers Service offer a free all-age guidance service. careers advisers in your local office are ready with help and advice on learning and careers. Whether you want to change jobs or learn something new and broaden your skills, you can talk in confidence and plan your next move.

• Find your local Careers Office (contacts section)

Who else could help?

Jobs & Benefits Offices/JobCentres

If you’re not working at the moment, your local Jobs & Benefits Office/JobCentre can help you find the right kind of job: full-time or part-time, temporary or permanent.

• Locate your local Jobs & Benefits Office/JobCentre
• Looking for work (employment section)

More useful links

• Planning a career (employment section)
• Learning for work
• Help with learning costs: an introduction
• Job programmes for over 50s ( pensions and retirement planning section)