Skills for Jobs
If you're thinking about returning to work but don't have many qualifications, we can provide those first steps back.
- one-to-one advice to help you plan your way into work and apply for jobs
- free courses such as First Aid, Food Hygiene, Confidence Building, Stress Management, Diet & Exercise, Assertiveness, Interview Skills, CV Writing, Life Coaching
Plus
- the chance to brush up on your Maths and English
- a free start in computer skills
- help with childcare and/or transport costs if you are in receipt of benefit
We run skills for jobs provision in each district of the county. To book a place or find out more please call...
- Enderby/ Braunstone area
Martin Pantling, 0116 2867944
- Loughborough, Shepshed, Thurmaston and area
Val Watts, 0116 3055635
- Lutterworth, Market Harborough area
Alison Standen, 0116 2444842
- Hinckley, Earl Shilton, Barwell area
Simon Oddy, 01455 638055
- Melton and Bottesford area
Shanti Patman, 0116 3057806
- Coalville and NWL area
Jackie Mills, 0116 2695812
- Wigston, South Wigston and Oadby
Sue Belcham, 0116 2570412
Sick of being on the sick?
If you’re on Incapacity or a similar benefit and would like to think about returning to learning and/or work with a supportive team, Learn 2 Earn will work with you to plan your individual programme.
Participation in the programme will help you to
- Value your existing skills and experience
- Build confidence and skills in a supportive and positive environment
- Plan the learning and other action which will help you reach your goals
- Move on to learning and training that suits you
- Get expert support in finding and keeping a job
Participation in the programme is free of charge and will not affect your benefits.
Your enquiry will be dealt with in complete confidence.
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