Unison
Unison is one of the largest trade unions in the UK. They provide support in areas such as negotiating pay and working conditions, legal advice and representing members in disputes with employers.
ACAS
ACAS in the UK gives impartial advice on workplace rights, employment law, and conflict resolution to employers and employees, covering topics like pay, contracts, redundancy, disputes, and employee relations.
Reed – Interview Techniques
Reed provides guidance on preparing for and succeeding in job interviews. They offer resources covering the key aspects of the interview process, including how to research a company, answer common and challenging questions, and make a strong first impression.
My World of Work
My World of Work, by Skills Development Scotland, provides online career advice and tools to help individuals plan their career, explore options, and develop necessary skills. It supports people at various career stages with CV guidance, interview tips, skills assessment, and industry insights.
Skills Development Scotland
SDS (Skills Development Scotland) is Scotland’s national skills agency. They provide support for individuals and businesses to enhance their skills and career opportunities. SDS offers support such as careers advice, training resources, skills development and information on apprenticeships.
My Job Scotland
My Job Scotland is an official recruitment portal for public sector jobs in Scotland. It provides access to a wide range of opportunities across local councils, education, social care, fire and rescue services, and other public organisations.
Job Help
Job Help is a UK Government website designed to support job seekers. It provides practical advice on finding and applying for jobs, resources for improving skills and creating CVs, and insights into industries that are actively hiring.
Student Space
Student Space provides tips on securing more funding for university students, including budgeting, applying for scholarships, bursaries, hardship funds, and exploring additional finance sources like grants for disabilities or care-giving.
Money Saving Expert
Money Saving Expert provides advice and tools to help people save money, manage debt, and make informed financial decisions. It covers areas such as banking & savings, managing bills, credit cards & loans and budgeting.
Turn2Us
Turn2Us provides guidance on coping with the cost of living crisis, including tips on maximising income, budgeting, debt advice, and resources for essential needs such as food and energy. Specialised schemes for energy efficiency, health costs, and disability support are also emphasised.