Next week at Skills Launchpad Plymouth - w/c 2 June
- nualaedgar
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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+)
Sector Drop-in Sessions, 10am to 2pm: Mondays are our dedicated day for anyone interested in health and social care, childcare, or the hospitality, retail and tourism sectors. This is a great chance to come and find out about current vacancies in our city, aswell as skills and training in the sector of your choice. You will be able to chat to our experienced co-ordinators about your cv, interview preparation and more! This week, our Co-ordinator James will be joined by representatives from Crowne Plaza. They will be on hand to chat about current vacancies that they have, and opportunities in the hospitality sector.
Tuesday (open to anyone 16+)
Salvation Army Drop-in Session, 10am to 3pm: Pop in and join us to find out about courses available, and FREE employment support with Plymouth's Salvation Army. They will be able to discuss all the things that they can support with, including cv writing, job searching, employability support, IT support and creating cover letters. No need to book. Just pop in!
Interested in construction? Pop in and chat to our co-ordinators Morven and Gareth anytime between 10am to 2pm, about how to obtain skills and qualifications to work in construction, aswell as discovering live vacancies in our city. They also have lots of knowledge about current apprenticeships!
Aged 19+? The National Careers Service offer pre-booked appointments for help with developing CVs, cover letters, and general careers advice.
Wednesday (Youth Hub delivery for 16 to 24-year-olds)
Sector Drop-in, 10am to 2pm: Drop in and meet with our sector co-ordinators, who can connect you with opportunities in Plymouth's most in demand sectors, including construction and the built environment, health and social care, and the visitor economy.
1:1 Youth Hub appointments, 10am to 2pm with our Coordinator Rhianne. She will be on hand to chat to you about skills, training, education and jobs. Rhianne is also a fountain of knowledge on apprenticeships and supported internships!
Our Youth Hub Work Coaches from the Jobcentre will be meeting people for pre-booked appointments
Hollie from the Kings Trust will be available to discuss upcoming opportunities
Thursday ( Youth Hub delivery for 16 to 24-year-olds)
Find Your Future, 12pm to 2pm Our Youth Hub Coordinator Rhi has cleared her diary between 12-2pm to support any care experienced young people in need of a chat and some direction. There’s no pressure to sign up to anything. It’s just a chat, and you can bring a friend or your PA. Pop in and give it a try.
Don't Miss:
Arts University Plymouth - On-line Drop-in event - Every Monday, 3pm - 4pm
If you are looking to study a creative degree, this drop-in event is perfect for you. The admission team will be on hand to offer advice on the application process, along with members of the finance team, and knowledgeable staff to advise on how to submit your portfolio.
To register, click here
University of Plymouth – Online talks
Trying to find the right course for you and learn about student life can sometimes be tricky. The University of Plymouth’s outreach team has several electronic resources and online talks that you can dip into at a time to suit you. The talks cover a wide range of topics giving an insight into Higher Education, including finance, student budgeting and choosing a course.
To find out more, click here
On Course South West Get Work Ready – CV and Interview Course
Ready to take the next step in your career? This FREE Get Work Ready - CV and Interviews course provides the tools and confidence you need to succeed in the job market.
When: Friday 6 June
Time: 9am to 11am
Where: Central Library
Click here to register
We look forward to seeing you next week on the first floor of Barclays Plymouth.
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