Employability

Unlock Your Potential with Our Employability Courses.

Whether you're looking to re-enter the workforce, change careers, or build confidence in your skills, our Employability courses are designed to support your journey.  

These practical, accessible programmes focus on developing key skills with a range of workshops and courses tailored to different needs and experience levels. 

We’re here to help you take the next step towards meaningful employment and personal growth.

Confidence Building

To help improve their employability, hone their uniqueness, and reduce any barriers to getting that job through building confidence and learning to: -

                     Develop self-confidence and team building skills.

                     Discuss fears around work and the reasons that hold each person back.

                     Mindfulness techniques

                     Breathing techniques

                     Routines and the importance of these.

                     Exercise and diet and the importance of this

                     Goal setting and assertiveness.

                     Personal presentation.

                     Volunteering and confidence this brings

 

Volunteering

Interested in volunteering? Unsure where to start? Join our workshop to explore the amazing benefits of volunteering:

                     Identify the skills you have to offer

                     Discover what organisations are looking for

                     Find out what your rights are as a volunteer

                     Access free support to become a volunteer

Confidence Building

To help improve their employability, hone their uniqueness, and reduce any barriers to getting that job through building confidence and learning to: -

                     Develop self-confidence and team building skills.

                     Discuss fears around work and the reasons that hold each person back.

                     Mindfulness techniques

                     Breathing techniques

                     Routines and the importance of these.

                     Exercise and diet and the importance of this

                     Goal setting and assertiveness.

                     Personal presentation.

                     Volunteering and confidence this brings

 

Volunteering

Interested in volunteering? Unsure where to start? Join our workshop to explore the amazing benefits of volunteering:

                     Identify the skills you have to offer

                     Discover what organisations are looking for

                     Find out what your rights are as a volunteer

                     Access free support to become a volunteer

Career Coach Online

 

Thinking of a career change? Unsure what to do next. Or just worried about your future work prospects? Join our free* online workshop.

You will work with our qualified career and employability specialist to –

  • Find out how your interests, aspirations and skills can lead you to a new career
  • Understand which careers suit you best
  • Discover future opportunities in learning and work
  • Evaluate your options and set some goals for the future
  • Access thousands of live job vacancies from local employers

 

Tuesday 4 November 2025, Tuesday 3 February 2026 or Tuesday 5 May 2026

CV Writing Masterclass Online

 

Learn how to create a winning CV on this free* 1-day workshop.

  • What should feature on a CV?
  • How to write a results driven CV
  • How to showcase your skills and achievements using power words
  • Step by step practical tips on writing a good CV
  • Bring along your current CV if you have one

 

Tuesday 11 November 2025, Tuesday 10 February 2026 or Tuesday 12 May 2026

 

Interview Masterclass

 

Join this 1-day practical workshop to prepare for your next interview opportunity.

 

  •       Recognise different types of job interviews
  •        Learn how to analyse a job posting
  •        How to prepare for interviews
  •        Learn techniques to help you answer questions confidently

 

Tuesday 25 November 2025, Tuesday 24 February 2026 or Tuesday 19 May 2026.

 

Be Your Own Boss

 

Are you a budding entrepreneur? Or just interested to find out more about how a business is set up? Then our 8-week business venture course is for you.

 

  •        Create a new business idea
  •        Showcase its unique selling point
  •        Learn how to financially plan
  •        Understand your market
  •        Present your idea
  •        Learn all the business jargon
  •        Meet other budding entrepreneurs

Career Coach Online

 

Thinking of a career change? Unsure what to do next. Or just worried about your future work prospects? Join our free* online workshop.

You will work with our qualified career and employability specialist to –

  • Find out how your interests, aspirations and skills can lead you to a new career
  • Understand which careers suit you best
  • Discover future opportunities in learning and work
  • Evaluate your options and set some goals for the future
  • Access thousands of live job vacancies from local employers

 

Tuesday 4 November 2025, Tuesday 3 February 2026 or Tuesday 5 May 2026

CV Writing Masterclass Online

 

Learn how to create a winning CV on this free* 1-day workshop.

  • What should feature on a CV?
  • How to write a results driven CV
  • How to showcase your skills and achievements using power words
  • Step by step practical tips on writing a good CV
  • Bring along your current CV if you have one

 

Tuesday 11 November 2025, Tuesday 10 February 2026 or Tuesday 12 May 2026

 

Interview Masterclass

 

Join this 1-day practical workshop to prepare for your next interview opportunity.

 

  •       Recognise different types of job interviews
  •        Learn how to analyse a job posting
  •        How to prepare for interviews
  •        Learn techniques to help you answer questions confidently

 

Tuesday 25 November 2025, Tuesday 24 February 2026 or Tuesday 19 May 2026.

 

Be Your Own Boss

 

Are you a budding entrepreneur? Or just interested to find out more about how a business is set up? Then our 8-week business venture course is for you.

 

  •        Create a new business idea
  •        Showcase its unique selling point
  •        Learn how to financially plan
  •        Understand your market
  •        Present your idea
  •        Learn all the business jargon
  •        Meet other budding entrepreneurs

Connect to Catering

 

Looking for a job that will fit around School times and School holidays? Or do you need a foot in the door within the catering industry?

 

You will learn:

  •        Food safety and Nutrition
  •        Awareness of medical diets
  •        Manual handling
  •        Safeguarding
  •        First aid basics
  •        Improve English, Maths & ICT
  •        Generating your own CV
  •       Interview skills, including a mock interview

 

Route to Ringway

 

Course to help you on your way to becoming a Ringway Highways Maintenance Operative.

 

On this course you will learn the following:

  • Customer service skills
  • Conflict management and resolution
  • Identify your transferable skills to match the job
  • Effective teamwork
  • Basic first aid training
  • Manual handling skills
  • Basic health and safety
  • Time management skills
  • Application/CV/mock interview practice

Connect to Catering

 

Looking for a job that will fit around School times and School holidays? Or do you need a foot in the door within the catering industry?

 

You will learn:

  •        Food safety and Nutrition
  •        Awareness of medical diets
  •        Manual handling
  •        Safeguarding
  •        First aid basics
  •        Improve English, Maths & ICT
  •        Generating your own CV
  •       Interview skills, including a mock interview

 

Route to Ringway

 

Course to help you on your way to becoming a Ringway Highways Maintenance Operative.

 

On this course you will learn the following:

  • Customer service skills
  • Conflict management and resolution
  • Identify your transferable skills to match the job
  • Effective teamwork
  • Basic first aid training
  • Manual handling skills
  • Basic health and safety
  • Time management skills
  • Application/CV/mock interview practice