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Results Day 2026: How to Support the Young People in Your Lives
The anticipation leading up to results day can be quite intense. It may be that the young people you care for are incredibly nervous, or it might it’s you that’s worried about what lies ahead. Results day will answer the questions you’ve had for months. But as we...
Results Day 2026: Your Next Chapter
Results day is coming up fast. Whether you’re getting your results on the 13th of August or the 20th, it can be a very emotional time. You might be nervous to find out your results or excited to see what comes next. You might be celebrating your achievements or...
Routes into the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service
Our second session for National Careers Week was with Jane Jeffrey, a Watch Manager and the Firefighter Attraction Lead for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS). She spoke about what it’s like to be a firefighter and how you could get started in the sector if it’s something you think you might be interested in.
Featured careers events
BUPA x Breakout Discovery Day
Date: 05/10/2026
Time: 12:30pm-4:30pm
Suitable for: Young people aged 16-25
On Monday 5th October, BREAKOUT are teaming up with Bupa for a young people's Discovery Day.
Webinar: Apprenticeships vs University: Which Path Is Right for You?
Date: 08/10/2026
Time: 4:30pm-5:30pm
Suitable for: Anyone unsure what to do after school or college
This webinar is aimed at students who are considering their options after school or college and want to better understand the differences between university and apprenticeship routes.
North West Apprenticeship and Careers Expo
Date: 21/10/2026
Time: 12pm-7pm
Suitable for: Anyone looking for a job or apprenticeship
With up to 100 exhibitors, the North West Apprenticeships and Careers Expo is the perfect opportunity for anyone, of any age who’s on the lookout for a new opportunity, looking to learn new skills or just looking for some advice on potential future career opportunities.
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Generation UK’s Data Analytics Programme
Do you like working with numbers and solving problems? This programme could be for you! This programme trains you to become a Data Analyst, a person whose job is to gather and interpret data in order to solve a specific problem for a business. Data and its uses are...
PLACED Academy
PLACED Academy offer a long-term pathway into the built environment, not one-off interventions. From age 11, young people can take part in creative experiences that build knowledge, confidence, communication and problem-solving skills alongside real-world insight....
Boost your digital skills with the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s Certificate in Applied Computing
Want to build digital skills that could help you in school, college and future jobs? The Certificate in Applied Computing, developed with the Raspberry Pi Foundation, is part of the Greater Manchester Baccalaureate (MBacc). The MBacc is made up of seven gateways. A...
Get around GM with Our Pass
Are you aged 16-18? Get free bus travel across Greater Manchester on the local bus network, half price selected Metrolink tickets, and discounts on various events with Our Pass.
