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Work and careers

Planning your future

Choosing a career (education, learning and skills section)
I am at school and I need ideas (education, learning and skills section)
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Your rights and responsibilities at work

Starting work: what to expect
Employment rights for young people
Working hours and young workers
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Work experience and volunteering

Planning a gap year
Work experience (education, learning and skills section)
Voluntary work (education, learning and skills section)
Learning through voluntary work (education, learning and skills section)
More about work experience and volunteering

Getting your first job

What type of work would suit you
Where to find a job (education, learning and skills section)
Writing a CV (education, learning and skills section)
Getting a holiday job
More about getting your first job

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