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Employability services

Need help to improve your skills to get into work or find better work? We can help.

Our Employability Lead is here to help you understand your existing skills and identify areas for improvement which can increase your chances of getting work. 

We offer:

  • An initial assessment and diagnostic
  • Co-design an action plan to improve your skills, knowledge and confidence
  • Identify work placement and volunteering opportunities
  • Work with employers to gain interview experience
  • Improve your CV and letter writing skills
  • Increase your digital skills
  • Provide practical support for other issues which affect your ability to find work
  • Post-employment support

For more information please contact us on 0191 3410033 or email [email protected]

Brighter Futures

Are you aged 18-29 years and need support to find work? Our Brighter Futures programme is a unique partnership of specialist providers who can help you gain the skills, qualifications and confidence to get into work. For more information contact Lynn Elcoat, our Employability Lead, and she will be happy to advise if this is the right programme for you.

The Brighter Futures programme is funded by the European Social Fund 2014-2020 Fund.

Wise Steps

Phase 2 of our Wise Steps programme launched in July 2019, to learn more about the support available through the future programme please contact either of our Wise Steps Coaches, Annette or Ian.

  

Annette Patten

Published: 15th November, 2018

Updated: 22nd August, 2019

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