This section lists publications, resources and useful links relating to a range of young people's issues. For young people and parents/carers of those with a learning difficulty and/or disability please also see 'Resources' section of the 'Specialist Support' area of this website by click here.
Local Providers
Dudley Sixth Forms
Bishop Milner school- www.bmilner.dudley.sch.uk
Ellowes Hall School- www.ellowes.dudley.sch.uk
Windsor High School- www.windsorhighschool.co.uk
Old Swinford Hospital School - www.oshsch.com
Dudley Further Education Colleges
www.dudleycol.ac.uk www.halesowen.ac.uk www.kedst.ac.uk www.stourbridge.ac.uk
Education
BBC Bitesize
Learning resources for all ages
BBC Blast
Improve your creative skills
Direct Gov
Qualifications Explained
Learndirect
Online College and Business Courses
The Student Room
UK's largest student community
UCAS
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
General Advice
The Site - www.thesite.org.uk
General info and lifestyle website for young people, which includes information on health, housing, finance and more.
Local Information about places to go, things to do and sources of help – https://fis.dudley.gov.uk/launchpad
Health
NHS Direct – www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk Tel: 0845 4647
Advice and information on a whole range of health issues from qualified health professionals.
Work
Online help to get you back to work.
www.direct.gov.uk/backtowork
Help with your CV and a CV builder
http://careersadvice.direct.gov.uk/helpwithyourcareer/writecv
Net yourself a job
www.fish4jobs.co.uk
Lots of CV templates, online CV builder, plenty of job vacancies and interview skills videos.
www.monster.co.uk
Temporary and permanent positions with UKemployers, CV and job seeker advice including an interview simulator.
www.reed.co.uk
Careers advice, CV sins, active job hunting, how to make yourself more employable plus loads of vacancies.
www.workthing.com
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