Wolves at Work Drop-in Sessions
Event: Whether you're at the beginning of your career journey or looking to find a new role, receive free advice and guidance to find your way to work.
For details of how to contact Wolves at Work and a complete list of drop-in sessions across the city, click further information below.
RAF Museum - Youth Advisory Panel
Event: RAF Museum are looking for 16 to 24 year olds to support their Midlands Development Programme by joining our Youth Advisory Panel. Help us to shape our museum into an engaging and relevant space for young people by inputting into their Midlands Development Programme, from the planning stages to delivery and beyond.
Venue: RAF Museum Midlands, Lysander Avenue, Cosford, TF11 8UP.
How to Apply: For more information or to sign up please email us at learning-midlands@rafmuseum.org
The Skills Centre – 6-Week CSCS Path2Apprenticeship Programme (Aged 19-29)
This 6-Week programme will help you gain a CSCS Card, and a range of Health & Safety Certificates followed by hands-on experience in the Construction Industry.
Enrolment date: Tuesday 22nd July | 8:30am – 1pm
Venue: The Skills Centre, 7 Mill St, Birmingham, B6 4BS
National Careers Service – Working with Children & Young People
This webinar will give you a thorough insight into the full range of jobs where you can work with or at least have contact with children
Date: Wednesday 23rd July | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Build a CV for the 21st Century
This webinar will give you insight on why you need a CV, how employers recruit in the 21st Century and the implications this has for your CV.
Date: Wednesday 23rd July | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Becoming a Teaching Assistant
Are you interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant and want to find out how to get started?
Date: Thursday 24th July | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Getting into Teaching
Are you interested in becoming a Teaching Assistant and want to find out how to get started?
Date: Friday 25th July | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
Connect & Create
Looking for a relaxed way to meet new people while doing something you love (or trying something new)? Come along to a fun, no-pressure afternoon designed for women to come together, chat, and craft in community.
Date: Friday 25th July | 2pm – 4pm
Venue: Tilstone Studio, Arena Theatre, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SE
National Careers Service – Building your confidence and motivation
This webinar will provide an overview of how confidence and motivation impact on our lives.
Date: Tuesday 29th July | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Cover Letters – why do I need one?
This webinar will show you how to produce an effective Cover Letter and why you should use them whenever applying for jobs.
Date: Wednesday 30th July | 10am – 11am
Venue: Online Event
Wolverhampton Jobs Fair
Get a chance to interact and network directly with employers, learn about the job market and gain access to hidden opportunities by coming along to this event!
Date: Wednesday 30th July | 10am – 1pm
Venue: Molineux Stadium, Waterloo Rd, Wolverhampton, WV1 4QR
National Careers Service – Building your confidence and motivation
This webinar will provide an overview of how confidence and motivation impact on our lives.
Date: Friday 1st August | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – 50+ Navigating Your Career
This webinar will provide an overview of the importance of career planning aged 50 plus (or at any age) and how to get started.
Date: Tuesday 5th August | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Build a CV for the 21st Century
This webinar will give you insight on why you need a CV, how employers recruit in the 21st Century and the implications this has for your CV.
Date: Wednesday 6th August | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Cover Letters – why do I need one?
This webinar will show you how to produce an effective Cover Letter and why you should use them whenever applying for jobs.
Date: Wednesday 6th August | 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Job Interview techniques that work
This webinar will cover everything you need to know about job interviews.
Date: Thursday 7th August | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – The West Midlands Job Market
Discover the latest information on present and future employment opportunities across the West Midlands region.
Date: Friday 8th August | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Identifying Skills for Job Applications
Understanding your skills and how they can be used in the workplace is important when looking for and progressing in work.
Date: Friday 8th August | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Working in Construction
Are you interested in a career in the construction industry?
Date: Tuesday 12th August | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Working in Logistics
Warehousing is part of the logistics sector which offers many job and career opportunities to people from a wide range of educational levels.
Date: Tuesday 12th August | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Self-employment – Getting started
Thinking of going self-employed but not sure how to start? Join our webinar to get a clearer idea of what to do and where to get help.
Date: Wednesday 13th August | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Build a CV for the 21st Century
This webinar will give you insight on why you need a CV, how employers recruit in the 21st Century and the implications this has for your CV.
Date: Tuesday 2nd September | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Cover Letters – why do I need one?
This webinar will show you how to produce an effective Cover Letter and why you should use them whenever applying for jobs.
Date: Tuesday 2nd September | 1:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Job Interview techniques that work
This webinar will cover everything you need to know about job interviews.
Date: Wednesday 3rd September | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Building your confidence and motivation
This webinar will provide an overview of how confidence and motivation impact on our lives.
Date: Wednesday 3rd September | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – 50+ Navigating Your Career
This webinar will provide an overview of the importance of career planning aged 50 plus (or at any age) and how to get started.
Date: Thursday 4th September | 10am – 11:30am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – The West Midlands Job Market
Discover the latest information on present and future employment opportunities across the West Midlands region.
Date: Friday 5th September | 10am – 11:45am
Venue: Online Event
National Careers Service – Identifying Skills for Job Applications
Understanding your skills and how they can be used in the workplace is important when looking for and progressing in work.
Date: Friday 5th September | 1:30pm – 3pm
Venue: Online Event
Adult Education Wolverhampton – August & September Open Days
Whatever your situation, an open day at Adult Education Wolverhampton will give you the chance to speak to friendly and knowledgeable staff.
Dates:
August: Wednesday 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th | 10am – 3pm
September: 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th | Various times
Venue: Adult Education Wolverhampton, Foyer Building, Old Hall Street, WV1 3AU
Mind at Work
Are you unemployed and looking for work? This support programme will help you!
Dates:
• Monday 8th September | 10am – 12pm
• Tuesday 9th September | 10am – 12pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Language at Work – Beginners
Are you an English as a second language speaker? Unemployed and looking for work? This programme will offer you skills to boost your employability.
Date: Tuesday 9th September | 10am – 12:30pm
Venue: TLC College, Dunstall Heights, 1 Dunstall Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0LZ
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Language at Work
Do you speak English as a second language? Finding it difficult to find work? This programme will give you the essential skills to get you into work.
Date: Thursday 11th September | 10am – 12:30pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Know Your City
Want to understand Wolverhampton's people, places, and events? Come along to this event!
Date: Monday 15th September | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Digital Skills
This accredited programme offers a range training and skills development in the latest digital techniques.
Date: Tuesday 16th September | 9:30am – 11:30am
Venue: Bob Jones Community Hub, Bromley St, Wolverhampton, Blakenhall, WV2 3AS
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Functional Skills
Get a chance to improve your reading, writing and speaking skills by attending this event.
Date: Tuesday 16th September | 11:30am – 12:30pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
First Stop for English
Are you at the beginning of your learning journey? Would you like to learn and begin to understand the basics of English? Come along now!
Date: Tuesday 16th September | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
ESOL & Employment
Are you unemployed and seeking work? Is English your second language?
Date: Thursday 18th September | 9:30am – 11:30am
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Preparation for Driving Theory & Work
This free six-week programme is designed to help you gain the skills and knowledge for the Driving Theory Test
Date: Thursday 18th September | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: Graiseley Family Hub, Pool Street, Wolverhampton, Blakenhall, WV2 4NE
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Step into Customer Services
Do you have an interest in working with people, are you keen to develop your skills and knowledge further?
Date: Friday 19th September | 9:30am – 11:30am
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Let’s talk ESOL
The B1 and B2 test are used to show your level of English required to apply for British Citizenship or indefinite leave to remain (ILR).
Date: Friday 19th September | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Wolverhampton Works
This training programme will provide you with skills to add to your CV and insight into the opportunities available.
Date: Monday 22nd September | 9:30am - 11:30am
Venue: Low Hill Community Centre, Kempthorne Avenue, Wolverhampton, WV10 9JJ
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Life in the UK
A citizenship programme for those looking to settle and work in the UK.
Date: Thursday 6th November | 12:30pm – 2:30pm
Venue: Graiseley Family Hub, Pool Street, Wolverhampton, Blakenhall, WV2 4NE
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
First Steps into Hospitality & Catering
This training programme offers Food Safety Awareness and Manual Handling as well as insight into the roles available within the Hospitality Industry.
Date: Friday 7th November | 9:30am – 11:30am
Venue: The Old School Building, 73 Dudley Road, Blakenhall, Wolverhampton, WV2 3BY
For more information, please call on 07881 358679 or alternatively email on: communityskills@wolverhampton.gov.uk
GTG HGV Skills Bootcamp
Event: HGV Skills Bootcamps training courses are completely free for individuals, and you will be guaranteed an interview with a relevant, local employer upon completion of the course.
Eligibility:
- Be aged 19 or older.
- Have a full car (Cat B) driving licence.
Date: Ongoing
Venue: GTG, Bearing Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 3SZ
Sector Based Work Academy - Warehousing
Event: This free sector work-based academy programme is designed to help you start a career in Warehousing.
Date: Ongoing Dates
How to Apply: To find out more, call 07377 803775 or email info@novatraining.co.uk
Sector Based Work Academy – Care Industry
Event: This free sector work-based academy programme is designed to help you start a thriving career in the care industry.
Date: Ongoing Date
How to Apply: To find out more, call 07377 803775 or email info@novatraining.co.uk
Construction Skills Academy
Event: The Constructions Skills Academy supports local people who are out of work and looking for further training in readiness for their chosen career path, in receiving specialised support and skills they will need to succeed in the industry.
Date: Starts every 8 weeks
How to Apply: If you have any questions about the programme, email bbvskills@sccb.ac.uk.
Young Business Matters
Event: Want to become your own boss? The Young Business Matters drop-in sessions will provide you with the support and advice you are looking for, to aid you on the journey to starting your own business.
Start Date: Ongoing
How to Apply: For more information, call 01902 422421 or email info@youngbusinessmatters.co.uk.