What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies allow websites to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit.
We use cookies and similar technologies on the Vocation Wizard website to help operate our platform, improve website performance, understand how visitors use our website, and provide a better user experience.
Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others help us analyse usage and improve our services.
How we use cookies
Cookies help us to:
• Operate and maintain the Vocation Wizard website.
• Provide secure access to website features.
• Remember user preferences and settings.
• Improve website performance and reliability.
• Understand how visitors interact with our healthcare career content.
• Analyse website usage to improve our services and user experience.
Types of cookies we use
Essential cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function properly.
They may be used for purposes including:
• Website security.
• Preventing fraudulent activity.
• Maintaining secure sessions.
• Enabling essential website features.
These cookies cannot usually be disabled because they are necessary for the operation of the website.
Functional cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and improve your experience when using Vocation Wizard.
They may be used to:
• Remember preferences.
• Improve website functionality.
• Provide a more personalised experience.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use Vocation Wizard and improve our healthcare career content.
We may use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to collect information such as:
• Pages visited.
• Website traffic sources.
• Visitor interactions.
• Approximate location information.
• Device and browser information.
This information helps us understand website performance and improve our services.
Analytics cookies are only used where appropriate consent has been provided through our cookie consent management system.
Marketing cookies
Where applicable, marketing cookies may be used to support marketing-related activities.
These cookies may be used by third-party providers to help measure marketing activity or provide relevant communications.
We will only use marketing cookies where appropriate consent has been provided through our cookie consent management system.
Third-party cookies
Some third-party services may place cookies or use similar technologies when you use Vocation Wizard.
These third parties may include:
• Analytics providers.
• Website security providers.
• Payment providers.
• Email marketing providers.
• Other service providers that support website functionality.
These third parties are responsible for the cookies and technologies they use and their own privacy practices.
Payments
Featured Listings are paid for through Stripe Checkout.
When making a payment, card details are entered directly into Stripe’s secure hosted payment page. Vocation Wizard does not receive, process, or store payment card details.
Stripe may use cookies or similar technologies necessary to provide secure payment services.
Newsletter and communications
If you choose to subscribe to receive healthcare career advice, blog updates, and content from Vocation Wizard, we may use a third-party email marketing provider to manage subscriptions and send communications.
These providers may use technologies necessary to manage subscriber preferences, email delivery and unsubscribe requests.
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails.
Information we collect automatically
When you visit Vocation Wizard, we may automatically collect technical information about your device, including:
• IP address.
• Browser type and version.
• Operating system.
• Device information.
• Time zone settings.
• Website usage information.
This information helps us maintain website security, analyse performance, and improve our services.
Usage information
We may collect information about how visitors use Vocation Wizard, including:
• Pages viewed.
• Links clicked.
• Searches performed.
• Time spent on pages.
• Interaction with website features.
This information helps us understand which healthcare career content is useful to visitors and improve the website.
Managing cookies
You can control and manage your cookie preferences at any time through our cookie consent management tool.
You may choose to accept, reject, or change your cookie preferences.
You can also manage cookies through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
• View cookies stored on your device.
• Delete cookies.
• Block cookies.
• Receive warnings before cookies are stored.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
Browser cookie settings
Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
Microsoft Edge
https://support.microsoft.com/help/4468242
Mozilla Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
Safari
https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies
Cookie consent
Where required by applicable laws, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
You can withdraw or change your consent at any time through our cookie consent management tool.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us:
info@vocationwizard.com
Last updated: August 2026