Support for education leavers - click here!

Here at Skills Launchpad Plymouth, there is plenty happening to support you in making changes and learning new skills! To save you scrolling through too many posts, here's a breakdown of what's on and when. Monday to Friday Youth Hub appointments only (for those aged 16 to 24) Our friendly Youth Hub Coordinators are joined by DWP Work Coaches to offer young people pre-booked appointments to discuss their options for skills, training, education, careers and jobs here in Plymou

Connect to Work - in your community Thinking about finding a job in 2026? The Connect to Work supported employment programme is here to support Plymouth residents in taking the next step towards meaningful employment. If you’re facing extra challenges such as a disability, health condition (including mental health), or neurodiversity, this free programme offers tailored, one-to-one support to help you find, and thrive, in work that suits your skills and circumstances. Who i

Aged 16 to 24 and interested in Apprenticeships with Babcock? Come along and find out what an apprenticeship with Babcock could offer you. This is a fantastic chance to meet members of the Babcock Emerging Talent team, chat with current apprentices about their experiences, and learn more about the wide range of apprenticeship opportunities available. You'll have the opportunity to ask questions, discover what employers look for in applicants, and get advice on applying fo

There are always so many great opportunities for skills, training, education, careers and jobs here in Plymouth. To keep things simple, each month we pull together the latest offer so you can access the information in one document. To get started simply download the PDF below or click here. Don't forget, you can also help yourself to localised information, advice and guidance through our Adult Hub Resource Bank.

There are lots of opportunities for young people in Plymouth to develop new skills, access different training and education options, and gain experience to find a dream job or career - and we want to help! Each month, we pull together the latest local opportunities here in one place – including some great events you can attend for free. To find out more, download the PDF below or click here.

If you're considering a career in construction, looking for apprenticeship opportunities, or interested in site-based roles, don't miss our upcoming Building Plymouth drop-in session featuring representatives from Vistry. Vistry is one of the UK's leading housebuilding and partnerships businesses, creating sustainable communities and delivering high-quality homes across the country. With opportunities spanning apprenticeships, technical and commercial roles, site management

With bank holiday season upon us, it is the perfect time for fresh starts and learning new skills! Here at Skills Launchpad Plymouth, we have another busy week, to help support you in your journey. To save you scrolling through too many posts, here's a breakdown of what's on and when. Bank Holiday Monday - Online support available Youth Hub resource bank here Adult Hub resource bank here Key Sector information here Tuesday to Friday Youth Hub appointments only (for those ag

Feeling overwhelmed by job applications? Boost your confidence and stand out to employers by joining Ian from the National Careers Service for an engaging employability workshop, open to anyone aged 19+. This session is designed to help you better understand today’s recruitment process. You’ll learn how employers really recruit, how to strengthen your CV and job applications, how AI and applicant tracking systems (ATS) filter candidates, and how to present your skills confide

Looking to learn something new, boost your career prospects, or develop a personal interest? On Course South West is offering a wide range of exciting courses this September and October, giving local residents the opportunity to gain new skills, improve their wellbeing, and explore new hobbies. Whether you're interested in digital technology, languages, employability skills, or wellbeing activities, there's something for everyone. Digital courses Enhance your digital conf

Are you looking for support to find work, build your skills, or take the next step in your career? Come along to our next Building Plymouth drop-in session and meet representatives from The Salvation Army Employment Plus service. Employment Plus provides tailored support to help people become job-ready, secure employment, and stay in work. Whether you're returning to work after a break, looking for training opportunities, or need help with job applications, the service offe