Resources for exploring careers

Finding a career that suits you

Discover your strengths, what makes you tick and information on industry sectors that link to your personality and interests in just under five minutes by taking the Buzz Quiz.

Exploring my career potential

Would you like to explore, develop and maximise your career potential?

Our Careers Guidance team can help you identify your interests, strengths and motivations using Kudos, a careers planning tool that helps provide job matches based on your personality and strengths with a comprehensive careers information library to help you research jobs of interest.

If you are a Jersey resident and would like to access the Kudos programme email the Careers Guidance team at skillsjersey@gov.je

Get ahead graduate package

Have you competed your degree and would like support in transitioning to the world of work? Our Careers Guidance team have designed a Get ahead graduate package designed to help you:

develop your self-awareness
focus on your strengths and what’s important to you
identify your career direction
support your CV writing and interviews

Contact the Career Guidance team for more information by booking an appointment.

Request a careers guidance appointment

Morrisby psychometric testing

The Morrisby psychometric test is a careers assessment tool that can help you make informed decisions and help you to identify:

where your strengths lie
your potential career paths
your career choices

A psychometric test costs £25.

Request a careers guidance appointment

You'll receive a comprehensive report with your results upon completion. You can then have a follow up with a qualified Skills Jersey careers adviser.

Labour market information

Research different career sectors in Jersey's labour market.

Labour market information booklet

Career insight videos

Gain an insight into what it takes to do a wide range of different jobs on the ICould website.

You can also get a glimpse into industry insights with videos from Skills Jersey.

Skills Jersey You Tube Channel

Direction career case studies

See how broad Jersey's labour market is from the employment case studies showcased in the Skills Jersey annual Direction magazine.

You can also find more career case studies on the Jersey Skills Show website.

Specific industry sectors

Discover more about the following industry sectors in Jersey:

Research job profiles

Find a whole range of job profiles, information on qualifications and what it takes to do the job using the following pages:

The information provided is based on a UK salary and may differ to Jersey as will some training routes such as apprenticeships.

If you have a query regarding training routes for a specific job email the Careers Guidance team at Skillsjersey@gov.je

Learning courses available online

Online platforms providing short, free courses are a good way to see if digital learning suits you and the subject material.

These following platforms offer short, bite size courses to get you started:

Future Learn Online courses, programs and degrees created by leading universities, business schools and specialist organisations.
Open Learn Choose from a wide range of subjects.
The Skills Toolkit Free digital and numeracy courses to build your skills.

If you want to research other free online learning courses, Digital Jersey have a video about how to choosing a free online course.