School Leavers
Helping School Leavers take the first step into their future with confidence
Leaving school is a big moment. Whether you are thinking about applying for an apprenticeship, heading into Further Education or starting work for the first time, we are here to help you make that transition feel less daunting & more focused. At Career Garage, we offer practical, personal support to help you get started with confidence.
We work with school leavers to build clear next steps, develop useful skills & feel more prepared to take on the world beyond the classroom.
Personalised Career Guidance
Everyone’s path is different. We take the time to get to know your interests, strengths & goals so we can help you figure out what is next. Whether you have a clear plan or no idea where to start, our school leaver support is designed to meet you where you are & help you build a future that feels right for you.
Skill Development & Confidence Building
Employers look for more than just qualifications. We help you develop the skills that matter most, from communication & problem solving to leadership & time management. You will feel more confident about what you have to offer & how to talk about it.
CV & Cover Letter Support
If you have never written a CV before, do not worry. We help you create a strong first CV & cover letter that reflects your potential. Whether you are applying for your first job, an apprenticeship or further study, we help you stand out in the right way.
Interview Preparation
Interviews can feel intimidating when you are just starting out. We support you through mock interviews, coaching & feedback to help you feel more confident & comfortable. You will learn how to answer questions clearly, highlight your strengths & leave a great impression.
Networking & Job Search Strategies
We show you how to explore opportunities, connect with the right people & start building a professional network, even if you have never done it before. From using job search platforms to building a simple LinkedIn profile, you will feel more in control of the process.
One-to-One Career Coaching
If you need personalised support to help you get started, our one-to-one Career Coaching sessions are designed just for you. These sessions are a chance to ask questions, explore your options & build a plan that suits your goals. Whether you are feeling unsure or just want someone to guide you, we are here to support you.
Learn more about one-to-one career coaching here.
Ongoing SUPPORT
Your journey does not stop when you land your first role. We are here to offer support whenever you need it, whether that is planning your next step, checking in or building long-term confidence in your career.
Start Your Career Journey Today
If you are ready to take your next step after school, we would love to help. Start by answering a few quick questions here to receive your personalised career report.
LET’S KICKSTART YOUR CAREER
Whether you're looking to find your footing, climb higher, or take a new path, the door is always open.