Blog

Hello! How are you? Thank you for visiting our corner of the internet. We get that job searching and life in general can be a little intense (.. to say the least!) On this page you will find some of our favourite job searching top tips, handy activities for building your confidence and brain breaks to help you to re-charge. So feel free to stay in the space for as long as you need!

Ikigai
Ikigai

Trying to work out which job would work for you? Try out the ikigai method.

Read more

Figuring out what you want to do

Pursuing your passion
Feel as though you are stagnating or no longer enjoying things in your life?
Ikigai
Trying to work out which job would work for you? Try out the ikigai method.
Why can’t I find a job?
A tool to help you figure out why you're struggling to find a job
How to find your path
Feeling lost? Like you're falling behind? Don't know what you want to do? Read this 2 min article!

Thinking about going to university?
Thinking about going to university?

Ah, university, it can be the best time of your life, it can be the worst time of your life, but there’s no doubting that whatever the outcome, it’s unforgettable. It’s usually this time of year that college students up and down the country are tweaking their UCAS statements to ensure they get into the […]

Read more

Education and qualifications

How to prepare for university
Are you headed to university? Wondering what you should pack?
So you’re thinking about going to uni…
Read Ryans top tips for university
A moments silence
“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years
Project Coordinator – Gabby
WHO ARE YOU? Hi, I'm Gabby the project coordinator. I'm the person that you will see when you access The
Project Co-ordinator for Careersnet
WHO ARE YOU?  Hi, I’m Jess! I’m the Youth Project Coordinator at The Network for CareerNet, currently providing one to
Adapting the application and interview process to be more inclusive
We understand that the recruitment process can be costly and time consuming. We also understand that the local businesses and
Marketing and Outreach Officer - Rachel Who are you? Hi, I'm Rachel! You might see me sat behind the front
We’re going through changes
Big Mouth said it, Bowie said it, we’re all going through changes and whilst time may change people, we can’t
Gaming volunteering
Gaming/ creative volunteering opportunity with The Network
Thinking about going to university?
Ah, university, it can be the best time of your life, it can be the worst time of your life,

I hope thistle cheer you up!
I hope thistle cheer you up!

Are you lost for things to do during this covid lockdown? Well you’re in luck! Our fantastic volunteers are going out (well, technically staying in) and trialling different activities to give you the lowdown on what’s worth giving a go and what’s a colossal waste of time!                  I reviewed: Gardening! Writer: CharlotteAge: 23 How much […]

Read more

Brain Breaks and hobbies

A moments silence
“They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years
We’re going through changes
Big Mouth said it, Bowie said it, we’re all going through changes and whilst time may change people, we can’t
Gaming volunteering
Gaming/ creative volunteering opportunity with The Network
So you’re missing the cinema…
so you're missing the cinema...
I hope thistle cheer you up!
Are you lost for things to do during this covid lockdown? Well you're in luck! Our fantastic volunteers are going
Animal crossing
Are you lost for things to do during this covid lockdown? Well you're in luck! Our fantastic volunteers are going