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This week at Skills Launchpad Plymouth - w/c 2 February

At Skills Launchpad Plymouth, there’s always something going on to help you take the next step, whether that’s learning new skills or making a change. To save you scrolling through lots of posts, we’ve put together a clear overview of what’s happening and when.

 

Monday to Friday, 10am to 3pm

Youth Hub appointments (for those aged 16 to 24)

 

  • Our friendly Youth Hub Coordinators will be joined by DWP Work Coaches every day to offer young people pre-booked appointments to discuss their options for skills, training, education, careers and jobs here in Plymouth.

 

  • They will also be joined on Tuesday by Charlotte from the Virtual School who is offering dedicated support to care leavers, and Hollie from The King's Trust on Wednesday and Friday to explore the latest programmes around hair and beauty, Teams, Enterprise.


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 with the latest skills and training opportunities available.

 

  • This Monday, we’re hosting our Jobs and Training Fair, where our Caring Plymouth team will be joined by local employers and training providers to help connect you with a wide range of opportunities across Health and Social Care. To find out more about this event, click here.


Tuesday (open to anyone 16+), 10am to 3pm

Building Plymouth Drop-in Session

 

  • Tuesdays are focused on supporting those interested in working in the construction and built environment sectors. Pop in and chat with our coordinator, Gareth, about how to gain the skills and qualifications needed for a career in construction, as well as the latest live vacancies—including apprenticeships.

 

  • This Tuesday, Clarion Housing will be joining the Building Plymouth team to provide tailored advice and guidance on employability, training pathways, and local work opportunities. It’s a great chance to get support, ask questions, and explore your next steps. To find out more about this event, click here.

 

  • Aged 19+? Ian from the National Careers Service is also available on Tuesdays providing pre-booked appointments for help with developing CVs, cover letters, and general careers advice.


Thursday (support for adults aged 25+), 10am to 3pm

Adult Hub Drop-in Session

 

  • This session is for job seekers, career changers, those at risk of redundancy, higher education graduates and the Armed Forces community, and offers dedicated 1:1 time with our coordinator Victoria to discuss your next move. Victoria can advise on all the latest skills, training, careers and job opportunities for adults here in Plymouth, and help connect you with our network of partners.

 

Friday (open to anyone 16+), 10am to 3pm

Welcoming Plymouth Drop-in Session

 

  • Fridays are our dedicated day for anyone interested in opportunities in Plymouth's visitor economy sectors - hospitality, retail and tourism. Drop in to meet with Rhianne to explore current vacancies in the city, as well as the latest skills and training available.


Can't make it in? Don't worry - check out the latest opportunities below:

 

 

 

We look forward to seeing you this week on the first floor of Cobourg House, Mayflower Street.

 
 
 

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