Now is the perfect time to explore opportunities in the construction and built environment sector. Whether you’re starting a new career, gaining qualifications, or enhancing your skills, we’ve made it simple to find everything you need in one place. Our sector team has gathered a wide range of resources, including job vacancies, apprenticeships, and free training events designed to help you succeed. Download the PDF at the bottom of this page to see what’s available. If y

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. Want to dive in? Click here or download the PDF below to learn more and start exploring what’s out there for you. Don't forget, you can also help yourself to localised information, advice and guidance through our Adult Hub Resource Bank.

At Skills Launchpad Plymouth, we’re always looking for ways to support your next step—whether that’s building new skills or exploring a change in direction. To make things easier, we’ve put together a simple overview of what’s coming up 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, ed

Whether you are waiting on results, or you are looking to learn something new and gain a qualification, our latest Apprenticeship Bulletin has plenty of useful information and live vacancies that could be of interest! Click the PDF below to browse our latest edition, featuring some amazing Plymouth-based vacancies, as well as helpful resources for exploring higher and degree-level opportunities and upcoming events. Alternatively, you can click here to browse online. Apprentic

If you're thinking about your next steps after school or looking to kick-start a new career, Skills Group's upcoming Apprenticeship Open Days are the perfect opportunity to discover what's on offer. These events are designed to give you a real insight into different industries, allowing you to meet expert trainers, take part in practical activities and learn more about apprenticeship opportunities available across the region. From construction and automotive to hairdressing,

If you've ever considered a career in construction but aren't sure where to begin, our next Building Plymouth drop-in session is the perfect opportunity to explore your options. We're delighted to be joined by Classic Builders, one of the South West's leading construction companies, with a strong track record of supporting apprenticeships and helping people develop rewarding careers in the industry. Construction is a diverse and growing sector, offering a wide range of ca

When writing a CV, it can be difficult to know which skills to include. While experience is important, employers also look for the strengths and abilities that help you succeed in the workplace. Skills such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and organisation can make a real difference, regardless of the job you're applying for. These transferable skills show employers how you work and the value you can bring to a role. We asked our team to share the top three skills

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 (open to anyone 16+), 10am to 3pm Caring Plymouth Drop-in Session Mondays are our dedicated day for anyone interested in opportunities within the health and social care and childcare sectors. Drop in to meet Dan and explore current vacancies across the city, along w

Are you interested in a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Join Caring Plymouth's Meet the Employer Mini Jobs and Training Fair and discover the wide range of opportunities available across Plymouth's health and social care sector. Supporting local people to live independently, safely and well is at the heart of creating a city where people can thrive at every stage of life. This event aims to connect local residents with opportunitie

When thinking about your future career, it's easy to focus on qualifications and experience. But some of the most valuable lessons are often learned in a first job. From building confidence and improving communication skills to learning responsibility and teamwork, those early experiences can have a lasting impact. Every role offers an opportunity to grow, develop new skills, and gain a better understanding of what you enjoy. We asked our team to reflect on the lessons they l