The following websites may be useful to you.
General careers advice
Many of the larger job boards have useful careers advice and you may find the following government websites useful;
www.careersadvice.direct.gov.uk – the government’s general career site
www.prospects.ac.uk – the government’s general graduate career site
Work permits and visas
www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk UK Border Agency and www.ukvisas.gov.uk for advice on working in the UK for non UK and non EU nationals
National Insurance number application
www.direct.gov.uk and search the site for ‘NI number’
Languages
www.iol.org.uk Institute of Linguists
www.iti.org.uk Institute of Translation and Interpreting
www.wmin.ac.uk/page-8496 University of Westminster evening language learning programme
Getting around
Money and finance
www.moneyextra.com for financial advice and comparing financial products for savings and loans
www.hmrc.gov.uk for UK tax advice and queries
General advice
www.direct.gov.uk – the general government website for all public services including opening bank accounts, registering with medical services, employment and general rights


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