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Information and public services for the Island of Jersey

L'înformâtion et les sèrvices publyis pouor I'Île dé Jèrri

​​​About Skills Jersey

Our team provides guidance, services and resources to support students, Islanders and local businesses.

We can help you: 

  • go further in education​
  • establish career paths
  • start your university journey
  • explore apprenticeship opportunities

We want to give you the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions. So you can take the right steps to achieve the education, career or vocation you want.

Our offer includes:

  • career guidance. Our services provide free, confidential, and impartial career advice to Islanders of any age group. We can guide you no matter where you are in your career
  • making connections. We create connections between schools, colleges, universities, industries, and different educational and training providers. These links can open doors to a number of opportunities and expand your knowledge
  • mentoring programmes. The support from our mentors can help you navigate the world of work and training. Their experience and guidance give you the skills and knowledge you need to succeed
  • apprenticeship opportunities. You can explore our apprenticeship programmes if you’d like to learn and earn at the same time. Apprenticeships are fantastic pathways to practical knowledge and career growth
  • work placements. Gain hands-on experience and insight into your chosen field through our work placements. These opportunities allow you to apply your skills in real-world settings and start your career journey

Skills Jersey YouTube channel

Jersey Skills Show

Reach 2024, a guide to higher education

Direction magazine

Direction 2024

Direction 2022

Direction 2021

Direction 2020

Direction 2019

Direction 2018

Contact us

Skills Jersey is open Monday to Friday, 8.30​am to 5pm.

+44 (0) 1534 449440

skillsjersey@gov.je

Employers information

As an employer you can take part in Skills Jersey programmes if you want to engage with:

  • educational institutions
  • students
  • Islanders looking for new career paths

To can involve you can:

  • give presentations in schools, run workshops or participate in events to provide valuable insights and guidance
  • share job and career-related opportunities and information with students and recent graduates
  • promote your bursary opportunities to support aspiring learners

You can also contribute to our educational initiatives and join one of the events we host.

For more details email skillsjersey@gov.je.

Teachers information

We can help you support your students in different ways:

  • facilitate connections between your students and colleges, universities, industry partners, and other education and training providers
  • engage employers and industry professionals to give talks, run workshops or participate in career fairs at your educational institution
  • give you access to resources and guidance offering career advice and counselling to your students
  • mentor students in their journey towards employment and training opportunities
  • provide information on apprenticeships
  • coordinate work placements for your students

Stay updated on the latest Skills Jersey careers and education events​.​

For more information or if you have any question email skillsjersey@gov.je.

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