Welcome to Harborough Jobs. Due to the success of the Harborough Jobs Week, Harborough Jobs will become a permanent fixture to help local job seekers!
Upcoming events, webinars and training
Date: 20 – 22 July 2021
Location: Online
This bespoke virtual experience will benefit candidates who are exploring different trades in construction.
Engie are keen to support those with criminal convictions build back their life and gain meaningful employment.
Date: Monday 19 July
Location: Online
Ideal if you are looking to gain new qualifications, new skills or help boost future job applications, this online course is designed to prepare individuals for employment within the Warehousing industry, resulting in a nationally recognised qualification.
Date: 2 – 6 August
Location: Online – Microsoft Teams
Explore is a virtually delivered programme focused on building confidence and developing skills for life and work.
Our online workshops include engaging games and activities that will help inspire positive life choices, covering a range of topics – such as healthy lifestyles, communication, employability, independent living and many more.
The programme will equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence you need to move forward into employment, education or training.
The course is delivered via MS Teams and is open to young people aged 16-30 in Leicestershire postcodes.
Date: 6-10 September 2021
Location: Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre
Meet new people and improve your skills by working in a group to complete an outdoor challenge.
Not only will it boost your confidence and employability skills, but you’ll also benefit from support from our staff or one of our mentors to help you uncover your next steps.
- The course is open to participants aged 15-24, living in Leicestershire postcodes
- The course runs from 10am-3pm, Mon-Fri
- The 5-day programme will include activities such as: climbing, raft building, archery and high ropes
- You’ll receive 121 follow-on support from either Prince’s Trust staff or keyworkers at the YES project
- You’ll get your lunch provided on-site and there is transport to the centre available
Date: Various
Location: Online
Secure your guaranteed job interview by completing a Sector-Based Work Academy programme.
Fully funded by the UK Government, our pre-employment training courses are built with the purpose to ensure you gain a new skillset and qualification to begin or expand your career journey.
Inspired to Care are working with adult social care employers across Leicestershire to find talented new care professionals.
To complete this programme fully-funded you need to be:
• Aged 19+ and not in employment or education OR
• Unemployed or earning less than £17,374.50
You can catch the sessions on demand.
Want to kickstart a new career? Would you like tips from experts in film, music, gaming & more about how they got their big break? Or are you just looking for some advice and inspiration?
Radio 1 put on a series of free career advice sessions. Disclaimer: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external links and ticketing partners.
Sessions were held, focussing on careers in journalism, radio, events, music, gaming, podcasts, film & TV and more!
Date: Various
If you’re a career changer interested in teaching, you won’t want to miss this free webinar!
It will discuss how your transferable skills could be invaluable in teaching and how the Transition to Teach programme could support you as you train to teach; the webinar covers eligibility, routes into teaching, financial assistance, subject knowledge and more.
Please note that a degree is required to train to teach. Discover eligibility requirements, and more, at https://www.transitiontoteach.co.uk/.
Date: 5 – 14 July 2021
The Virtual Hub100 event provides you an opportunity to speak with recruiters to interview for current apprenticeship and job roles.
The next event will run from 5 – 14 July 2021, the list of roles available will be available from Monday 5 July.