We are on a mission to inspire people to see that careers can change successfully.

The prospect of changing career can feel daunting, but we are here to provide you with the support you need.

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What's on Your Mind

Find help for your career challenges

Unlock guidance and tools tailored to your unique career journey.

Stuck in a Rut

Feeling unfulfilled at work and looking for a new challenge?

CHANGE IN CIRCUMSTANCES

Reconsidering your options when life changes course?

RETURNING TO WORK

Returning to work but not sure where to begin?

STARTING A NEW BUSINESS

Want to take the plunge and start a new business?

Inspiring Stories

Learn from others who have decided to rethink their career paths

Every single day, people in midlife are choosing exciting new career paths. They are transforming their lives by tapping into their passions and finding fulfilment. We’ve asked some of them to share their uplifting stories.

From Solicitor to Property Law Lecturer

After 25 years as a practising solicitor, Lisa felt burnt out and ready for a change. By chance she came across a Brave Starts advert to join a cohort of career changers. They helped her figure out what next and gave her the confidence to send her CV to the

From Family Life to Frontline Fundraising for Heritage

Claire – from Planning Professional to Campaigning for Community Change

Careers supported by part-time work – Alex’s Story

Alex combines being a champion rally co-driver and risk analytics manager at EY with caring for his daughter who has cerebral palsy. He tells us how opting to work part-time after moving to the UK from the United States has helped him to achieve his professional and personal goals while

From Solicitor to Property Law Lecturer

Who can Help?

Get the career support you need

Sometimes it can be difficult to find the help you need. Our trusted partners are here to support you.

Equipping professionals with the leadership, learning and transition skills to thrive in the longevity economy.

Expert coaching and community for experienced professionals designing what’s next.

Helping professionals relaunch after an extended career breaks.

Practical support and coaching for individuals wanting a meaningful career change.

Support and community for small business growth.

Research and policy for fair work and learning.

Free impartial careers advice for all.

Supporting experienced professionals retrain as teachers.

A witty podcast on women’s midlife.

Making squiggly careers work for everyone.

UK think tank helping everyone achieve long-term financial security

Helping over-50s start and grow businesses.

About Careers Can Change Campaign

Career change is easier when you feel supported

That’s why we’ve partnered with a group of experts and specialist organisations to help you take the next step in your career journey. Through them, you’ll have access to a wide range of practical help and advice – from career ideas to budgeting tools and real life success stories.

Sometimes the hardest step is the first step.