Opportunities with partners
We work with partners to help young people get into employment or training. They include:
Opportunities for young people to develop skills, knowledge, and confidence to recognise their own potential whilst helping them develop crucial life skills.
See: Brentford FC Community Sports Trust website - Education, Employability and Training
See: Ealing & Hounslow CVS website - Local volunteering opportunities
Speak to a Connexions careers advisor to explore the full range of current opportunities locally and across London.
Offers a range of programmes for young people over 16 to gain the skills, knowledge and experience needed to work in hospitality, leisure and tourism.
The Spear Programme aims to equip you with the confidence, mindset and skills you need to secure and succeed in work.
It is a free four to six week programme for 16 to 24-year-olds not in employment, education, or training (NEET). It includes:
- CV building
- interview practice
- up to 12 months of follow up career support
Programmes for young people to develop skills and confidence to find a job or start a business.
An international supported internship programme for young adults with learning disabilities and/or autism, which supports their transition from education to full-time, paid employment.
Our Barn is a community-based organisation that provides learning, life skills, and social interaction for people aged 16 to 35 with learning or other disabilities, including carers.
They offer upskilling opportunities through:
- volunteering opportunities
- digital skills workshops
- employability and wellbeing programmes
See: Our Barn website
A council-run skills and employment service that supports residents who are either:
- unemployed
- in low-paid work
- wishing to either re-skill or up-skill
