Recruitment Event – Jobs & Skills Fair
Are you a Manchester resident aged 16 or over and looking for employment?
Join us at our upcoming Jobs & Skills Fair, where more than 30 employers and training providers from a range of sectors will be available with live vacancies and opportunities.
Event Details
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Date: Thursday 17 September
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Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm
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Location: Millennium Powerhouse, 140 Raby Street, Moss Side, Manchester, M14 4SL
In advance of the event, the National Careers Service will be delivering an online Get Ready for Employment session on Wednesday 9 September 1 to 2pm. The session will provide practical advice and support, including:
- CV support and guidance
- Confidence building
- Tips on starting meaningful conversations with employers
To book your place, please use the link below or scan the QR code.
Ready, Set, Job Fair! – Fill in form
Interested in a NHS career? Open Day
Manchester NHS University Foundation Trust offers a huge range of exciting and challenging opportunities for people who are passionate about making a difference!
They’re proud to be working in close partnership with The King’s Trust to deliver this Pre-Employment Programme. As part of this collaboration, they strongly encourage individuals aged 18 to 30 to apply and take advantage of this valuable opportunity
to gain experience and build a pathway into employment.
Wythenshawe Hospital
Southmoor Rd., Wythenshawe, M23 9LT
Tuesday 25 August 2026 (11:30am - 13:00pm)
Apply here: September 2026 Wythenshawe Pre-Employment Programme Open Day Registration Form
Start your Career at Manchester Airport
NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Exploring the Aviation Industry & Key Employability Skills for the Aviation Sector Free 10-day training with guaranteed interviews and real job opportunities Kickstart your career in the aviation industry with 10 days of free training at Manchester Airport. This exclusive programme equips you with the skills and knowledge to step into one of the UK’s busiest airports, ready for immediate employment.
Next open Days: 9 and 10 September
Airport Academy, Upper Floor Rail Station, Manchester Airport, M90 3RR
Contact: airport.academy@tscg.ac.uk or 0161 489 3907.
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
20 September and 25 November (8:30-11am)
Join Mantra Learning for a free breakfast event offering insight into learning facilities and real work experience opportunities.
Includes:
- Complimentary breakfast muffin
- Hot and cold drinks and snacks
- Guided tour of warehouse facilities
- Insightful feedback from previous attendees including Rochdale Council and DWP
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
Northmoor Homework Plus Club
- Available on terms times -
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)
- The diner will reopen Wednesday 2 September -
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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