What we do

Careers guidance that makes a real difference

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Our service

A complete careers guidance service

EC Careers Ltd, based in the UK, is an international careers education, information, and guidance company. Working specifically with schools and colleges throughout the UK and the world in supporting students in making university and career decisions.

Our team of EC Careers Consultants are experienced, Level 6 qualified, DBS cleared and insured. Staff are selected based on expertise, experience and proven results working with students. We work as an extension of your school's careers team — qualified, reliable, and fully aligned with the Gatsby Benchmarks.

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Services

Everything your school needs

How we work

Our approach

Good careers guidance is not about telling students what to do — it is about helping them discover who they are and what is possible for them.

Impartial, always

We have no commercial relationships with universities, colleges, employers or training providers. Every recommendation we make is based solely on what is right for the individual student.

Qualified professionals

All our advisers hold Level 6 or 7 qualifications in careers guidance, are enhanced DBS cleared, and are bound by the CDI's professional code of ethics.

Flexible and school-centred

We fit around your school — your timetable, your priorities, your students. There is no one-size-fits-all programme; every partnership is shaped to your context.

Evidence and accountability

We map our work to the Gatsby Benchmarks and provide clear reporting so your Careers Leader always has documented evidence of impact for Ofsted and governors.

Gatsby Benchmarks

Gatsby Benchmark aligned

Every element of our service is designed to contribute to your school's Gatsby Benchmark evidence. We provide termly programme reports if requested and are happy to contribute directly to your Compass+ self-evaluation.

Benchmark 3 — Addressing the needs of each pupil
Benchmark 4 — Linking curriculum learning to careers
Benchmark 5 — Encounters with employers and employees
Benchmark 7 — Encounters with further and higher education
Benchmark 8 — Personal guidance
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Ready to bring expert guidance to your students?

Get in touch to discuss how EC Careers can support your school's careers provision.

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