Jobs & Skills Jobs Fair
Moving Forward into Work: Connecting you to employers, training and support.
17 September 2026 (10am-1pm)
PowerHouse
140 Raby Street, Moss Side, M14 4SL
Sow the City - Gardening Sessions.
Join us at Gorton Central for some fun garden and crafts sessions in our award-winning garden, no need to sign up just drop in
Every Tuesday 13:00 - 15:00 until 18 August. Gorton Central, Highmead Street, M188PE.
Getting into the Civil Service
Thursday 30 July, 10-12pm
Participants must live in Greater Manchester and be aged 19+, with access to Microsoft Teams.
Please follow the link: July Online Workshop Registration form – Fill in form
Try Carpentry – Free Half-Day Course (Openshaw)
A free, hands-on carpentry session delivered at a wood workshop in Openshaw. This short course gives you the chance to develop practical woodworking skills while learning about sustainability and repurposing materials in a real workshop environment.
Eligibility: Open to individuals aged 18+.
Booking: Essential
Contact giveandgain@emergemanchester.co.uk
or call 0161 223 8200 (option 6).
See the attached flyer for full details and how to book your place.
GM Business Growth Hub
Volunteer Centre Manchester (Drop-In Sessions)
Select a Date & Time - Calendly
Volunteer Centre Manchester is inviting residents to drop in and meet the team at Manchester Central Library. These sessions are open to anyone interested in volunteering or finding great opportunities.
The team can help you:
- Explore a wide range of volunteering roles
- Access guidance and information about volunteering
- Get extra support if needed to start volunteering
Details:
Manchester Central Library, St Peter's Square, Manchester, M2 5PD
Meetings usually last around 30 minutes
No booking required, but you can book a slot for a reminder
Employment Event
Breakfast Event at Mantra Learning
Join Mantra Learning for a free breakfast event offering insight into learning facilities and real work experience opportunities.
Includes:
- Complimentary breakfast muffin (vegetarian options available)
- Hot and cold drinks and snacks
- Guided tour of warehouse facilities
- Insightful feedback from previous attendees including Rochdale Council and DWP
Withington Works Summer Kids Club
We’re excited to be collaborating with Choice Home Tutoring this August to run our Summer Kids Club at Withington Public Hall Institute — a vibrant community pub, venue, and co-working space.
Our summer programme will feature a wide range of fun and creative workshops, alongside access to co-working facilities for parents throughout the day. It’s the perfect solution for parents working over the summer holidays who are looking for engaging and educational activities for their children. Offerings will include 11+ preparation, Primary school support, theatre groups, music, Mandarin tasters and much more!
Choice Home Tutoring is a local tuition company specialising in 1-to-1 home tuition and group workshops. You can find out more here: https://www.choicehometutoring.co.uk/
To help us tailor the programme as effectively as possible, we’d be grateful if you could complete our registration form. We’d love to hear what you hope your child will gain from the Summer Club, as well as whether you intend to make use of the co-working space during the sessions.
If you have any questions or would like to find out more, please contact us:
📞 07899 891356 📧 james@choicehometutoring.co.uk
More info: https://withingtonbaths.com/event/withington-works-summer-kids-club/
Kurry Kitchen Thursdays – Old Trafford
Kurry Kitchen Thursdays
Empower Consultants has launched Kurry Kitchen Thursdays, a new community initiative empowering women from the South Asian community to turn their culinary skills into thriving businesses.
Running every Thursday from 12pm to 2pm, the project offers authentic cooked meals for just £3 per plate, with both vegetarian and meat options available.
This initiative aims to create opportunities, celebrate culture, and strengthen community ties.
Event Details:
Every Thursday, 12pm to 2pm
Bluesci Old Trafford Wellbeing Centre, Seymour Grove, M16 0LN
Learning Curve Hair & Beauty Academy – Open Day
Thinking about a career in Hair & Beauty? Drop in to explore the Manchester academy and find out about courses starting in 2026.
What to expect:
- Tour the academy and meet the team
- Learn about accredited courses (Levels 1–4)
- Funding options available, including 19+ Advanced Learner Loan
Register your attendance:
Interest Register & Open Days – Learning Curve Hair & Beauty Academies North
Northmoor Community Association
What's on at Northmoor Community Association in June and July
See NCA's activities for June and July.
More information here: Northmoor Community Association
Levenshulme Youth Project: Summer Holiday Project at Northmoor Community Centre
For more info Levenshulme Youth Project: Summer Holiday Project at Northmoor Community Centre - Northmoor Community Association
Northmoor Homework Plus Club
This free project for 8 to 16 year olds is back open after the summer holidays and waiting to help your child succeed.
Northmoor will be providing support with children’s homework, namely Maths, English and other subjects.
**All new and returning students are required to register/ re-register with their parent/legal guardian***
For more info Find out more about Northmoor Homework Club
Northmoor Community Association
Website: Northmoor Community Association
Tel. 0161 248 6823
Email: info@northmoorcommunity.org
Northmoor Community Diner
Wednesdays (12-2pm)
Our diner is a welcoming space for anyone to come and get a freshly cooked meal, meet members of their community and find out what's going on in their community.
Northmoor Community Association
Website: Northmoor Community Association
Tel. 0161 248 6823
Email: info@northmoorcommunity.org
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