Careers, Information & Guidance

“Here to help you make the right choice”

We offer FREE, impartial and confidential Careers Information Advice & Guidance.

Our friendly professional staff are here to help you to make informed choices about:

• further and higher education
• training and employment opportunities
• to help you to achieve your career, or personal goals and ambitions

We offer a daily ‘drop-in’ service at the main college on Woodhouse Lane or you can book a personalised appointment to suit you.
Drop-in times are 9am-4pm Mon-Thur and 9am-3pm Friday.

Our FREE Careers Advice & Guidance service is also available at many community venues including Barnard Castle, Crook, Spennymoor and Newton Aycliffe.

Our Careers Entitlement Statement:

“The College is committed to ensuring that high quality, timely, accurate and impartial careers education, information advice and guidance is provided to support people to make informed decisions. This involves making realistic choices about future plans and to help develop skills to prepare for progression into further study or employment”.

Click here to download the full Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance Policy Document

Telephone Client Services on 01388 443030 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for further information.

Bishop Auckland College Client Services Team is accredited to the Matrix Quality standards.