The Manchester College
Are you ready for a fresh start and looking to retrain or upskill in your career? The Manchester College can help you.
Choose from over 250 adult courses from a huge range of subject areas, with full-time, part-time and evening courses available. They have an award-winning Student Careers team who will support you during your time at College, from helping you to access funding to help with tuition fee or childcare costs, to giving you valuable career advice.
If you have already applied to study at The Manchester College you can now enrol online or if you are yet to make an application then visit the campus you want to study at and their friendly team will help you to enrol on the right course for you.
The dates for enrolment are:
Monday 11 September through to Thursday 14 September: 10am to 7pm
Friday 15 September: 9:30am to 3:30pm
Find out more information about enrolling with The Manchester College
Smart Works in partnership with Novanta
Women Into Work Jobs Fair
Tuesday 12 September
Smart works are very excited to announce their upcoming jobs fair, in partnership with Novanta, will be taking place in Manchester Central Library on Tuesday 12 September.
Meet a wide range of employers with a variety of live vacancies and training opportunities, who are keen to employ more women in their workforce.
When you get invited to an interview after the event, Smart Works Greater Manchester will provide you with a full interview outfit (free to keep) and one-to-one coaching to support you to succeed.
Reserve a spot at the Women Into Work Jobs Fair on Eventbrite
Get your dream job!
Head along to their careers fair in Moss Side
Moss Side Jobs Fair: Thursday 14 September
Come along to the Moss Side Jobs Fair at The Powerhouse in Moss Side on 14 September 10am to 3pm where there will be loads of vacancies available as well as a free lunch!
More info and to book for the event Get Your Dream Job
Southway Housing, GM Hazards and Manchester City Council.
Ageing and Employment: Mythbusting and Your Rights Roundtable event
14 September, 10:30am to 12pm
Aged 50 plus? Join them for a conversation to support with breaking down perceived barriers faced by people in the workplace. Topics will include flexible working, health and safety in the workplace, your rights at work, and menopause policies.
You do not need to be employed to attend, they are keen to speak to unemployed people too.
Refreshments included.
Registration is not mandatory but is preferred - sign up for full details about the Ageing and Employment: Mythbusting and Your Rights Roundtable event
Please email Work.Skills.Admin@manchester.gov.uk any queries.
Location: Westcroft Community Centre, 26 Westcroft Road, Burnage, M20 6EF
Volunteer Centre Manchester
🆕Virtual Volunteer Fair
15 September, 10am to 12pm
Thinking about volunteering but want to know more? Join them online as they host a Virtual Volunteering Fair and find out more about volunteering opportunities in Manchester.
Whether you’re looking to volunteer from home, or in-person, hear from a wide range of voluntary organisations and put your questions to them. They will also be sharing guidance about how you can safely volunteer during this time.
Southway Housing
🆕Southway Summer Jobs Fest
Thursday 21 September, 10am to 1pm
The event is completely free to attend and doesn’t require tickets. There will be organisations with live vacancies and some on-the-spot interviews, CV and employability support as well as refreshments and the chance to be entered into a prize draw.
They will have exhibiting organisations from the emergency services, health and social care, construction and green skills, childcare, the armed forces and many more!
If you have any questions, then please contact EmploymentSupportReferrals@southwayhousing.co.uk.
Location: Southern Gate office (729 Princess Road, Manchester M20 2LT)
Work and Skills Team, Manchester City Council
50 Plus Skills Fair
Friday 22 September, 10:30am to 2:30 pm
Are you aged 50 or over, and ready to get back into the workforce? Want to get into volunteering? Come and visit the 50 plus Skills Fair to see what new skills you can learn to help start your career journey.
Sign up to the 50 plus skills fair on Eventbrite
Location: Gorton Hub 27 Garratt Way Manchester M18 8HE
Work and Skills Team, Manchester City Council
Manchester Adult Skills Fair
Friday 22 September, 10am to 2pm
There will be a wide range of providers available on the day ready to show residents what training is available to them, whether they are unemployed or looking to upskill or retrain all offers will be there on the day.
Location: Wythenshawe Civic Centre, The unit between JD and Superdrug
TikTok Creative Academy in collaboration with Factory International
Creative Careers Festival
Thursday 28 September
- Creative discussions on alternative paths in the creative industry, freelancing strategies, and self promotion techniques
- 1 to 1 mentoring sessions with creative industry experts
- Free professional headshots
- Free food and dj set
Reform Radio
🆕Story Makers
Story Makers is a free, six-week, story-making course for parents and babies. The project will involve parents creating a new story through creative writing to be recorded with Reform's portable studio equipment. This is an opportunity for parents with similar aged babies to socialise and share common wisdom in a safe space.
Sessions: run weekly from Monday 4 September, 1pm to 2:30pm. Venue: Gorton Sacred Heart Sure Start, M18 7NE
Sessions: run weekly from Monday 4 September 10am to 11:30am Venue: Clayton Sure Start, M11 4NE
Northmoor Community Association Job Club
Free Drop in every Tuesday and Wednesday 10am to 1pm
Job club is a free service for people who are looking for a job, training or volunteer roles. They offer support with creating and updating CV’s alongside searching and applying for jobs. Job club can also offer support to those looking for training and volunteering opportunities which can then help with employment.
Northmoor Hub, 104 Northmoor Road, Longsight M12 5RT Phone Number: 01612484170 / 07458300781
🆕Northmoor Homework Club
Free support for ages 8 to 16 every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 3pm to 6pm Term Time Only.
Find out more about Northmoor Homework Club
The Edge Arts Centre
Community Arts Club
The Community Arts Club is a free of charge, weekly offer for adults who are not in employment, to come together to take part in creative activity that aims to reduce isolation, develop confidence, social skills and self esteem. Hot drinks and a warm welcome are of course provided.
Email bookings@edgetheatre.co.uk for more information.
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