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National Careers Service

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Free government careers advice and guidance service for anyone aged 13+ in England.

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Free
National
Self-refer

If care needs or local services feel hard to navigate, clear support can make the next steps feel more manageable.

About this service

The National Careers Service is a free, impartial government service that provides careers information, advice and guidance to anyone aged 13 and over in England. It helps people make informed decisions about learning, training and work options. The service is available online through the National Careers Service website, where users can access job profiles, skills assessments, advice from career advisors by phone and webinars. It supports people at all career stages—from school leavers exploring options to adults considering retraining.

How they can help you

The service provides free careers guidance, job information, learning resources and one-to-one advice to help people make career decisions.

What to expect

You can access tools online, explore job profiles and learning options, or book a call with a careers advisor for personal guidance.

Who it's for

Anyone aged 13+ in England seeking careers advice and guidance.

Eligibility

Free for anyone aged 13 and over.

Getting support

Eligibility
Free for anyone aged 13 and over.
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Verified

Last verified: June 12, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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