Thurrock Careers Opportunities Bulletin

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8 May 2018

Weekly jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities for young people

Spotlight of the week

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Inspire has launched the “Young Thurrock” blog!

What are you into? Writing? Blogging/vlogging? Music? Art/graphic design? Videos? Social media? Something else?

Thurrock Council’s Inspire Youth Hub has launched a brand new blog for young people in Thurrock and they want your content!

young.thurrock.gov.uk is aimed at 16 to 29 year olds and as well as providing useful information on local services, the blog aims to provide an entertaining platform where Thurrock’s young people can share and enjoy content.

Visit the link for more information.

Prince's Trust is now recruiting!

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Unemployed and aged between 16-25? The Prince's Trust Team Programme is a FREE 12 week course focusing on employability, team work and community skills.

- Uncover your hidden talents and mix with new people   

- Gain work experience

- Gain new qualifications to help you get a job

- Improve your teamwork and communication skills

- Boost your confidence, interview skills and CV

Taster day: 15 May 2018, 10:30am to 2:30pm at the Thurrock Adult Community College

For more information, please contact Tom Flynn, team leader at 07770832059 or tflynn@thurrock.gov.uk

OnTrack

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Aged 16-29?
 Unemployed?
Living in Thurrock?

Our 100% FREE service gives you the funds, support and opportunities you need to land the job YOU deserve.

Find out more about OnTrack

Council apprenticeships

Apprenticeships are open to anyone aged 16 or over living in England and not taking part in full-time education:

Assisting the FIS Team in a variety of tasks, from helping families with childcare enquires to updating our family service directory website, Ask Thurrock.
This apprenticeship would suit anyone looking for a career in business administration.

 

Plotr
‘Whether you’ve got a career in mind or you haven’t got a clue, Plotr can help you discover your future and guide you to careers you could be great at. Play the Game to discover careers that match your personality, interests and skills. On Plotr you’ll find hints and tips and videos from companies and people in hundreds of different industries - so you can see what it’s like and how you get there. Then search for the best work experience, apprenticeships or even entry level jobs, near you, to help get you started in a career you're excited about. Right here, right now, you can start discovering your future. Check out Thurrock Council’s current Apprenticeship vacancies at https://www.plotr.co.uk/employers/thurrock-council/ and get started today.

View more available vacancies at thurrock.gov.uk/jobs

Apprenticeship vacancies

Apprenticeships are open to anyone aged 16 or over living in England and not taking part in full-time education:

More Apprenticeship Vacancies

Thurrock Council Job vacancies

Latest opportunities include:

  • Head of Kitchen - Cook
    Salary: £18,444 to £22,542 Pro Rata
    Closing date: 13 May 2018 - Location: Thurrock
  • Assistant Cook
    Salary: £16,881 to £18,021 Pro Rata
    Closing date: 13 May 2018 - Location: Thurrock
  • Home Care Coordinator
    Salary: £21,255 to £26,910 Per Annum
    Closing date: 13 May 2018 - Location: Thurrock
  • Trainee Personal Advisors
    Salary: £21,255 to £26,910 Per Annum
    Closing date: 20 May 2018 - Location: Inspire Youth Hub, Grays
  • Playworker
    Salary: £17,553 to £22,101 Pro Rata
    Closing date: 20 May 2018 - Location: Sunshine Centre, Tilbury
  • Care Assistant Collins House
    Salary: £17,556 to £20,034 Pro Rata
    Closing date: 20 May 2018 - Location: Collins House, Corringham
  • Music Tutors
    Salary: 'Competitive'
    Closing date: 31 May 2018 - Location: Thurrock

              View more available vacancies at thurrock.gov.uk/jobs

              Job vacancies

              You can find vacancies on the Universal Jobmatch website. Latest opportunities include:

              More Job Vacancies

              Volunteering and other opportunities in the community

              Budgeting skills course

              Training Opportunities at Inspire

              - Emergency First Aid Training
              - Level 2 Health and Safety
              - Food Hygiene Awareness
              - CSCS Card
              - Customer Service
              Contact Jo on 01375 413735 or email JEllery@thurrock.gov.uk for more information.

              Functional Skills English and Maths
              We would like to offer this opportunity to all NEET young people who are interested in honing in their literacy/numeracy skills. 

              Tracy Howells will be available every Wednesday  10am to 11 am  in the INSPIRE YOUTH HUB to offer Maths/English tuition to NEET young people who need to improve their skills. 

              Call 07798580038 for more information

              Ngage Thurrock
              Volunteering opportunities to promote active citizenship In the local area. Various Volunteering Opportunities from It support to gardening to stewarding etc. 

              Academy 1 Sport
              Elite Football and education Programmes.
              - BTEC Level 1,2 and 3.
              - FA Qualifications and Job Opportunities
              - Links with Team such as QPR, Thurrock & Aveley FC.
              Contact 01375 275052 or 07399 410046 for more information or Trial bookings.
              Or email academy1sports@hotmail.co.uk

              Lifeskills
              Courses are for young people aged between 16 – 18 years and work on a roll on roll off basis, meaning young people can join courses throughout the year depending on spaces available.

              • 37 Weeks courses, 16 hours per week over 4 days, Either between 9am to 1pm or between 1.30pm to 5pm depending on level and availability.

              - LifeSkills – Independent Living/Employability – Entry Level 3 & Level 1
              - Customer Service – Level 1
              - Business/Admin – Level 1
              - Health & Social Care Level 1 & 2
              - Construction Level 1 & 2
              - Motor vehicle – Level 1 & 2
              - Traineeships – 14+ Weeks

              Travel expenses are covered. Participation allowance also offered. T&C's apply.
              For more information, please contact Jamie at 01268 272200 or Jamie@learnaliving.co.uk


              Volunteer roles are listed on the Volunteer Essex website.

              Local recruitment agency

              Manpower UK Ltd
              63 Orsett Road, Grays, RM17 5HJ
              01375 394120

              Take 4 Personnel
              51 Lodge Lane, Grays, Rm17 5RZ
              01375 391337

              Jobcentre Plus
              2 Derby Road, Grays, RM17 6QH
              01375 815000

              Paul Well Consultants
              32 Catharine Close, Chafford Hundred, RM16 6QH
              01375 484044

              HDS Personal LTD
              Tilbury Freeport, Tilbury, RM18 7EH
              01375 840577

              C & C Retail Recruitment
              Lakeside Shopping Centre, West Thurrock, RM20 2ZP
              01708 890086

              GBN
              5 Clarence Road, Grays, RM17 6QA
              01375 365900

              Brooke Street
              28-30 High Street, Grays, RM17 6LU
              01375 378317