Work & Skills Bulletin - Announcement
Following on from feedback, to keep delivering quality content and valuable updates, the bulletin will now be issued every two weeks.
From the 26 of January 2026 we have switching to a fortnightly edition.
For more information, email: Work.Skills.Admin@manchester.gov.uk.
Job Opportunities
In this section the first half links to organisations that often advertise multiple vacancies. The second half of this section links to Individual vacancies which we hear about.
If you are an employer who would like to advertise a vacancy with us please email work.skills.admin@manchester.gov.uk
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Apprenticeship Opportunities
This section focuses on apprenticeship opportunities for all ages and skill levels. If you are an employer looking to advertise a vacancy with us please email: work.skills.admin@manchester.gov.uk
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Events and News
This section will feature any events related to employment and skills, and also other topics we know you will be interested in.
Please get in touch with us if you are putting on an event and would like it advertising in this bulletin.
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Skills and Training Opportunities
Did you know that there are lots of fully funded training opportunities, helping you to develop new skills and to upskill? From adult learning courses and Skills Bootcamps to Sector Based Work Academies, there is something for everyone.
Don't know where to start? We've pulled together a few of the most exciting opportunities, that are starting soon!
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Skills and Training Opportunities for Young People
Check out what is available for young people aged between 16 and 30.
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Health and Social Care
Do you want to improve people’s lives? Are you helpful and good at communicating? Do you work well with others?
A career in Health and Social Care could be for YOU!
Whether you're just starting out, looking for a career change, or returning to work, the health and social care sector offers rewarding, flexible, and meaningful roles that make a real difference in people’s lives.
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Business Start Up Support
In this section you can find information and support to set up a new business or grow an existing business in Manchester.
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Advice and Support
This section will feature organisations who can provide you with support with getting into employment. This can be things like help with interviews, providing clothing for interviews and help with finances.
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Cost of Living
In this section you can find information and support to help deal with the cost of living crisis.
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Withington Works - Your Local Co-Working Hub
After a successful launch in November, Withington Works is now fully underway at Withington Public Hall Institute - offering a bright, relaxed place to work, think, and connect.
Open Monday to Friday, 10am-4pm, you’ll find fast Wi-Fi, meeting pods, and complimentary tea, coffee, and kitchenette use (toaster, microwave, kettle included).
Introductory prices start from £5 for half-day access, £10 full-day, or £90 unlimited monthly - ideal for freelancers, remote workers, and anyone seeking a productive change of scene.
Find out more: http://withingtonworks.com/
Stay up to date with Withington Works on social media:
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/withingtonworks/
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WithingtonWorks/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/withingtonworks

Generator - Startup Work Space + Support
Are you a small business owner, entrepreneur, or a freelancer looking for a workspace and support to start or grow your business?
Funded by the UK Government, Generator is an enterprise hub with two state-of-the-art sites in Manchester City Centre: one located on the ground floor of the Town Hall Extension on St. Peter’s Square, and the other at Royal Mills in Ancoats.
Whether you're just getting started or scaling up, you'll find the tools, support, and community you need to thrive.
What Generator offers:
• Flexible hot desking • Private booths • Breakout areas • High-speed WiFi • Podcasting and content creation equipment • Photography equipment • Access to a suite of creative software • Events and meeting spaces • One-to-one business information support • Workshops and community events • Tea and Coffee
Want to find out more? Visit Generator - Enterprise WorkSpace + Support; or contact generator@manchester.gov.uk with any enquiries or to arrange a visit.
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