Leicestershire County Council, GB strengthens resident employability with Work & Skills initiative

Leicestershire County Council, GB Work & Skills Initiative

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Work & Skills offers free, one-on-one consultations to unemployed, underemployed, and out-of-school residents. Available services range from interview skill-building to long-term career planning. Residents request Work & Skills assistance at four training centers along with pop-up locations throughout the county. Program staffers coordinate with local partners on targeted programs like an online recruitment hub for vacant care positions.

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Leicestershire County Council, GB

County council in England

United Kingdom

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About Work and Skills | Leicestershire County Council

What we doWe are working with partners to offer residents of Leicestershire support, advice and information, to:empower people to reskill or retrainconsider volunteering opportunitiesexplore self-employment, orget into secure, paid employment. How we are doing itWe are doing this by offering a one-to-one appointment-based service for anyone looking to get into training or

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Skills scheme rolls out to communities | Leicestershire County Council

Tailored support with skills, training and employment is now available at special pop-up events in communities, thanks to a popular Leicestershire County Council scheme. Work & Skills has already helped over 300 people since its launch last June and is now expanding and holding sessions in Measham and Anstey.The scheme is open to anyone who is seeking employment or training –

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