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Friday, 28 March 2025

Job opportunity spotlight

NHS Contact Centre Advisor

The Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust is recruiting a Band 3 Contact Centre Advisor to provide customer service for patients and staff. The role requires shift work, with hours varying between 8am and 8pm.  Applicants must provide proof of literacy and numeracy skills and have experience in working with the public. Residents must register with Work Hounslow to apply. They will receive support with applications and interview preparation. The closing date for applications is Thursday, 3 April.

Online work experience with local GP

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Fully funded training

Karakusevic Carson Architects, a national architecture firm, is sponsoring one resident to take part in a fully funded IT or digital skills course.  The sponsorship, valued at £2,000, will cover studies at either West Thames College or Firebrand Training.  Applicant must have a pass grade in GCSE English and Maths. A selection interview will be required.

Career goals drop-in sessions

Residents can start conversations about their career goals with Work Hounslow's employment advisors by joining drop-in sessions across the borough for free information, advice and guidance. No booking is required. Upcoming dates: 

Tuesday

• Every Tuesday - Asylum seekers and refugees session, Feltham Community Hub. Starting Tuesday, 1 April, the Hub will be held at Felltham Library, TW13 4GU, 2pm - 5 pm

Wednesday

• 2 and 9 April - Construction drop-in at Hounslow House (TW3 3EB), 2.30pm - 4pm

Thursday

• 3 April - Hounslow House (TW3 3EB), 3pm - 5pm
• Every Thursday - Work Club for residents, refugees and asylum seekers at Heston Library (TW5 0LW), 3.15pm - 5pm

Friday

• 11 April - Brentford Community Hub (TW8 8DW), 10am - 2pm

For enquiries, contact Work Hounslow via email work@hounslow.gov.uk or by calling 020 8583 6174.

Learn Hounslow digital courses

To help residents improve their digital skills and gain relevant qualifications, the following courses will begin on: 

Wednesday, 23 April

• Essential Digital Skills (Entry 3)

Tuesday, 29 April

• Basic Digital Skills for Beginners

Wednesday, 30 April

• Coding with Python
• Programming Level 2 Award

Book an assessment to enrol in any of these courses soon by calling Learn Hounslow at 020 8583 6000. 

Job and training opportunities

Hounslow Council is actively recruiting for the following job roles. To apply, visit here. 

• Resident Engagement Officer
• Appeals and Monitoring Officer

Residents can contact Work Hounslow for advice and support on job applications. 

The Mulberry Centre

A charity dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by cancer is recruiting volunteers for various entry-level roles as well as positions requiring specific qualifications. Residents who wish to develop new skills and gain work experience can apply here. 

The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 30 April. 

FoodCycle

A food charity in Feltham is recruiting for these volunteer roles: 

• Cooking volunteer
• Hosting volunteer 

The closing date for applications is Saturday, 3 May. 

Historic Royal Palaces

A charity that manages six historic places across the UK is recruiting for the following apprenticeships: 

• Building Services Engineering
• Cultural Learning and Participation 
• Development
• Horticultural 
• Heritage Science Laboratory Technician
• Procurement and Contracts
• Sustainability Project Support 

The closing date for applications is Thursday, 8 May