GOOD JOBS
Finding career support
Whether you need help with redundancy , would like some guidance with finding a job , or want to gain new skills to start a new career or ‘ upskill ’ to improve your prospects , the council ’ s website has a whole section dedicated to pointing you in the right direction .
It can be found at www . ealing . gov . uk / work _ support , where you can also find out about any financial help available , including benefits , debt advice and guidance on bills and your money .
The webpage also links you to Work Ealing , the council ’ s website for local jobs , training , qualifications and advice on finding employment . You can also go there directly , at workealing . com
Together with the council ’ s partners , Work Ealing is bringing you various programmes to help you find work : n Skills for Londoners by West London College – help to prepare a professional CV or application n Job Entry Targeted Support ( JETS ) by Shaw Trust – help finding work if unemployed for at least 13 weeks while on benefits – see the next page for more details n Kickstart . Businesses can employ a young person in a six-month placement and get grant funding from the government n Work and health programme by Shaw Trust – support to manage your disability or health condition , develop your skills and start work n Digital edge by Catch 22 – turn your computer knowledge and skills into a career n Steps4success by Ealing Council – an employment support programme for local people on benefits aged 18 + – find out more on the facing page n Construction and employability programme by ConnecMe2 – for people aged 16-24 not in education , employment or training n Construction bootcamp and construction buildback by West London College .
Sector-based work academy programmes ( SWAP ) by
West London College : n Accountancy n CAREer Clinic – training for health or care sectors n Civil Service n Construction n External wall insulation n Scaffolding n Women Into Construction n Security , logistics and customer service . Check workealing . com for : n Construction site supervisor apprenticeships at Berkeley Group n Construction apprenticeship programme by JBT Training if you are over 18 , have completed or are working towards a trade diploma and have a CSCS card . For more details on any of these programmes , visit workealing . com or email workwestadmin @ ealing . gov . uk or call 020 8825 8486 .
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