Inspire - Thurrock Careers Opportunities Bulletin

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TCOB

28 August 2018

Weekly jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities for young people

Spotlight of the week

LifeSkills at Inspire Youth Hub

LifeSkills Open event

Ever thought about learning something new? Perhaps you would like to work in construction or admin. Here’s your opportunity to meet new friends, gain qualifications and skills.

Courses currently available:
Independent Living, Customer Service, Business/Administration, Heath & Social Care, Construction and Motor Vehicle.

A Life Skills adviser will be here at the Inspire Youth Hub, 29 August 2018 between 10am to 3pm. 

24-28 Orsett Road, Grays, Essex RM17 5EB


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: Monday 17 September 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.

There are currently no apprenticeships available at Thurrock Council. Please check back for next weeks bulletin for an update.

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:

  • Care Assistant
    Salary: £17,556 to £20,034 Pro Rata
    Closing date: 3 September 2018 - Location:  Collins House, Corringham

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


Need help applying for an apprenticeship or job that you see?

Thurrock Careers (formerly Connexions) offers free careers information, advice and guidance to:

- Every 13 to 19 year-old
- Anyone with special educational needs up to the age of 25

We provide personalised support to all young people - whether you’re still at school or looking for employment and training - with:

- Jobs and careers
- Education
- Training and work
- Learning
- Volunteering
- Money
- Health
- Housing
- Relationships

Find out more at https://www.thurrock.gov.uk/careers-advice/thurrock-careers


Volunteering and other opportunities in the community

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. 

Prince's Trust - Volunteering
Find even more volunteering opportunities from this handy page with a list of organisations that host volunteering placements.

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

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