Workforce Singapore (WSG)
CareersCompass by MyCareersFuture
Discover everything you need to thrive in today's job market with CareersCompass by MyCareersFuture. A one-stop destination packed with essential knowledge and tools, including expert insights on job search, career development, talent acquisition strategies, and more.
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Career GRIT
An easy-to-use career resources portal, that supports job seekers in navigating content such as job opportunities, career advisory tips, career coaching workshops, and more to achieve long term career success.
Video Chat for Career Advice
Connect with our Career Guidance team over an advisory video call here in Singapore without the need for a visit to a physical career centre. Weekdays only, 9am to 5pm (except Public Holidays).
Applying for jobs on MyCareersFuture
MyCareersFuture job portal helps you find jobs the smarter way by using skills-matching algorithms to help you find suitable jobs. Explore a wide range of job opportunities, including jobs with government support.
Visit our Career Centres
Our team at the centres can provide you with career advisory and guidance to help you navigate job search challenges. Visit us today.
Polaris
Polaris is a personalised programme designed for employed individuals who are looking to elevate their career through Career Planning.
The SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme provides temporary financial support of up to S$6,000 over 6 months to involuntarily unemployed individuals, to support them in finding a job that makes better use of their skills and experiences.
FAQ on SkillsFuture Jobseeker Support scheme
Who can apply?
From date of application, the individual must meet the following eligibility criteria:
Singapore Citizen aged 21 and above. Applications will be opened to Permanent Residents aged 21 and above in Q1 2026.
Earned an average gross monthly income1 of S$5,000 or less in the past 12 months (excluding employer CPF contributions). This includes only the period(s) where the individual is employed and earning an income.
Was previously employed in Singapore for at least six months in the past 12 months2.
Became unemployed due to involuntary reasons such as retrenchment, cessation of business, dismissals or termination due to illness, injury or accident.
Reside in a property in Singapore with an Annual Value of S$31,000 or less.
Has not received a payout from this scheme in the past three years.
How to qualify for payouts?
You will first need to apply online to participate in the Jobseeker Support scheme. Once approved, you will earn points when you take part in any of the supported job search activities over a period of 6 months. This includes activities such as attending career coaching or submitting job applications. You will receive the corresponding payouts when you meet the minimum points required for each month.
You can find out more about the supported job search activities at go.gov.sg/jobseekersupport.
How to apply?
You can find out more and apply at go.gov.sg/jobseekersupport.
Career Conversion Programmes (CCP) for Individuals
Career Conversion Programmes (CCPs) help mid-career new hires or existing employees to be reskilled into growth job roles with good longer-term prospects.
Benefits
- Industry-recognised training to move into new occupations or sectors with good prospects
- Salary support of up to 90% for mid-career workers
- Embark on a new career with CCPs across around 30 sectors
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