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  • SmartLiving Employability Programme, Commences 21 August for 12 weeks

    Created: 06/08/2014
    News/Events Category: General News


    The SmartLiving 12 week employability programme will begin on Thursday 21st August. The programme will run every Thursday and Friday for the first 8 weeks, before moving to 4 a per week for the next 3 weeks as participants will undertake a work placement. They will then return to SmartLiving for the final week of the programme.

    From the 20 young people who participated in the last 2 groups, 8 have moved into employment, with the rest either moving into further education or continuing to progress through other providers.

    • Increased confidence, personal development and self awareness;
    • Personality profiling;
    • How to build a CV, write a cover letter and plan a phone call;
    • Work Experience placements;
    • Increased options;
    • Basic IT skills;
    • Supported job search assistance, including Universal Jobmatch;
    • Further education options, including college or continued voluntary options;
    • A chance to develop your skills through a variety of projects and community work;

    The full programme can be found in the attachments below.

    If you think this programme may benefit any young person that you work with or if you require any further information, then do not hesitate to contact Rebecca Mellon on [email protected] or call 01592 644048.

    Downloads:
    Flyer (376KB) PDF
    Course Programme (521KB) PDF




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