Here at Skills Launchpad Plymouth, we have plenty of things happening to support you in your journey to find skills, training and employment.
To save you scrolling through too many posts, here's a breakdown of what's on and when.
Monday (open to anyone 16+)
Christmas Jobs Support Drop-in, 10am to 2pm: This week, pop in and chat to our Co-ordinator James about Christmas jobs in hospitality and retail. You will be able to get advice and support with your cv, job applications, interviews and local vacancies, just in time for the Christmas rush!
Interested in health and care or childcare? Why not pop in and chat to our co-ordinators Jack and Nat. They will be on hand to offer advice and guidance around cv's, skills, training and more!
Tuesday (open to anyone 16+)
Construction Jobs and Training Drop-in: This week we will be joined by Jem Scaffolding. They are currently recruiting CSCS labourers. You will be able to discuss current opportunities, have a go on VR and take up the offer of a work trial! Our Construction Co-ordinators Morven and Gareth will also be on hand to chat about opportunities in the industry, and available courses to get you started.
Sector Drop-in Sessions, 10am to 2pm: Tuesdays are focussed on those interested in the construction and built environment, and the green economy. Aswell as Morven and Gareth, our Green Skills Coordinators Jas and Victoria will be available to offer advice on the type of jobs available within the Green Economy, aswell as skills and training opportunities.
If you are ex military and looking to gain new skills or secure work, pop in and chat to Victoria. She will be able to offer help with training and courses that may be of interest, careers you might not have thought of, and practical ways to make those changes!
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. This weeks focus will be on all things Health and Social Care! It is a great chance to find out about opportunities in this in demand area.
1:1 Youth Hub appointments, 10am to 2pm with our Coordinators Rhianne and Abi. They will be on hand to chat to you about skills, training, education and jobs. They are 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 Prince's 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:
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
Boundless - Efford Youth Centre, Monday 18 November, 6.30-8pm
A youth group for neurodiverse young people. A chance to make new friends, develop social skills and explore new opportunities.
Arts University Plymouth - Careers in the Creative Industry, Tuesday 19 November, 4.30-5pm
Are you interested in turning your creative passions into a fulfilling career? Join Arts University Plymouth for an online talk about opportunities in the creative industry, after your degree.
To register, click here
Arts University Plymouth - Portfolio Advice and Guidance, Thursday 21 November, 4.30-5pm
Learn how to make your creative portfolio "application ready" with this online talk with Arts University Plymouth.
To register, click here
Achievement Training Open Day
Meet the friendly and supportive team, see the facilities and explore the range of courses and apprenticeship opportunities that are available for young people and adults at this open day
When: Thursday 21 November
Time: 4pm to 6pm
Where: Norwich Union House or Pinpoint, Union Street
Click here to register
Improving Lives Money Information Clinics
Throughout November, Improving Lives Plymouth are hosting a series of Money Information Clinics from Ernest English House, on Buckwell Street in the city centre.
Disability Benefits - Friday 22 November, 11am to 1pm
A free light lunch is provided for sessions. Call 01752 201766 or email wellbeinghub@improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk for more information.
We look forward to seeing you next week on the first floor of Barclays Plymouth.
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