Information, Advice and Guidance

Skillfast-UK Skillfast-UK is the Sector Skills Council for fashion and textiles.

Skills for Care and Development Skills for Care and Development is the Sector Skills Council for social care, children and young people's workforces in the UK. It is an Alliance of 6 organisations: Care Council for Wales, Children's Workforce Development Council, General Social Care Council, Northern Ireland Social Care Council, Scottish Social Services Council and Skills for Care

Skillset Skillset the Sector Skills Council (SSC) for Creative Media is a UK wide industry body which supports skills, training and development for people and businesses to ensure the UK Creative Industries maintain their world class position.

SEMTA Semta is the Sector Skills Council for Science, engineering and manufacturing technologies.

Lifelong Learning UK Lifelong learning Uk is the Sector Skills Council for community learning and development, further education, higher education, libraries, archives and information services and work-based learning.

Cogent Cogent is the Sector Skills Council for chemicals and pharmaceuticals, nuclear, oil and gas, petroleum and polymers.

People 1st People 1st are the Sector Skills Council for hospitality, leisure, travel and tourism industries.

GoSkills GoSkills is the Sector Skills Council for passenger transport.

ConstructionSkills ConstructionSkills is the Sector Skills Council for construction. We represent every part of the construction industry, from architects to bricklayers, in every part of the UK. And we cover every part of the skills agenda - from grants to college places. We understand what the industry wants and needs; we tell that directly to government, and we have the power to get things done.

Skills for Logistics Skills for Logistics is the Sector Skills Council for freight logistics and wholesaling industry.

Creative & Cultural Skills Creative & Cultural Skills is the Sector Skills Council for advertising, crafts, cultural heritage, design, music, performing, literary and visual arts.

Asset Skills Asset Skills is the Sector Skills Council for property, housing, cleaning services and facilities management.

Lantra Lantra is the Sector Skills Council for environment and land-based industries.

e-skills UK e-skills UK is the Sector Skills Council for Business and Information Technology.

The Institute of the Motor Industry The Institute of the Motor Industry are the Sector Skills Council for the retail motor industry.

SummitSkills SummitSkills is the Sector Skills Council for building services engineering.

Proskills UK Proskills UK is the Sector Skills Council for process and manufacturing in the building products, coatings, glass, printing, extractive and mineral processing industries.

Skills for Justice Skills for Justics is the Sector Skills Council for Policing & Law enforcement, youth justice, custodial care, community justice, courts service, prosecution service and forensic science.

Government Skills Government Skills are the Sector Skills Council for central government.

Financial Services Skills Council Financial Services is the Sector Skills Council for financial services and accountancy.

Energy & Utility Skills Energy & Utility Skills is the Sector Skills Council for electricity, gas, waste management and water industries.

Skills for Health Skills for Health is the Sector Skills Council for the health sector across the UK.

Skillsmart Retail Skillsmart Retail is the Sector Skills Council for retail.

Improve Ltd Improve Ltd is the Sector Skills Council for Food and Drink manufacturing and processing.

SkillsActive SkillsActive is the Sector Skills Council for sport and recreation, health and fitness, the outdoors, playwork and the caravan industry.

Looking for labour market intelligence on jobs and skills?  You've come to the right place!

Sector Skills Councils are the "voice" of their sector's employers on skills issues.  As part of its work, each SSC produces a wealth of intelligence on jobs, skills and employment trends for their sector - vital information that you can use.

On this site you'll find a separate section for each Sector Skills Council, explaining which area of industry or service they cover, what careers resources they offer, and who to contact.

Skillfast-UK

Skillfast-UK is the Sector Skills Council for fashion and textiles. Its "footprint" covers all aspects of the clothing, footwear and textile supply-chain - except for retailing. This includes fashion designers, clothing and textile manufacturers,...