skills

2 Jun 2021

No complaints about career path for apprentice

“I had always thought apprenticeships were for school leavers,” said Natalie Burrage, who became an apprentice at 31 to restart her career after a …

31 Mar 2021

Volunteering workshop

Due to popular demand, Ealing adult learning, in partnership with Neighbourly Care and Catalyst Housing, is bringing you another online introduction to volunteering workshop. …

10 Mar 2021

Work opportunities for young people

Thousands of young people have been furloughed or lost their jobs during the pandemic. There are already more than 800,000 under-24-year-olds on Universal Credit. …

25 Nov 2020

Work support if pandemic is damaging career

The coronavirus pandemic is not only proving a risk to people’s health, but also to their livelihoods and job prospects. If this means you, …

3 Sep 2020

Opening doors to a new career despite COVID

“It has put me in a good position to start a career,” said one resident of Ealing Council’s Work West employment programmes – which, …

6 Jun 2020

Job help ‘changed everything’

“Everything turned around for me,” Mohamed told us after the help he received from the council in finding a job. And, you can get …

19 Feb 2020

How construction apprentices are a ‘win-win’

“The process of recruiting an apprentice couldn’t have been easier,” said Artjom Aleksandridis, managing director of construction firm Adam Renovations, which has employed two …