skills

22 Mar 2018

Apprenticeships: Apply and build a career

There are so many reasons to do an apprenticeship, from learning new skills, earning while you learn, and gaining new qualifications. The next round …

20 Mar 2018

Jobs programme for long-term unemployed

People who are long-term unemployed, and those in need of specialised help to find work, will receive a helping hand from a new £26million …

2 Mar 2018

Apprenticeship Week: Shane’s story

This week (5-9 March) is National Apprenticeship Week and this April the council is looking to take on another group of enthusiastic and motivated apprentices …

19 Dec 2017

All I want for Christmas is apprenticeships

This Christmas, apprenticeships could be put on your wish list after the council once again smashed its target of attracting 100 apprenticeship pledges from …

29 Nov 2017

Much more than words at our libraries

Our libraries are more than a place of books, computers and information; they unlock the joys of learning, foster friendships and provide social glue …

27 Nov 2017

‘Apprenticeships work for everyone’ businesses told with days left of campaign

For the fifth year running, a ‘100-in-100’ campaign run by the council’s Ealing Apprenticeship Network has been achieving pledges from local businesses to create …

23 Nov 2017

Climb higher in your career with the skills escalator

If you are already in a job but still claiming some housing benefit to top-up your wages, the council’s Skills Escalator is a ‘rare’ …

12 Oct 2017

Win an adult learning Saturday course

Make your Saturday smarter and try something new with Ealing Adult learning’s Saturday courses. If you are too busy with work commitments during the …

28 Sep 2017

Pathways to a career

Pathways, an award-winning programme, is looking to recruit young people at the end of October. The programme is run by Ealing Council for young people …

6 Sep 2017

Should you apply for an apprenticeship? ‘Yes, make sure you do’

Ricky and Amy are both successfully building careers after doing an apprenticeship. One became an apprentice at Ealing Council and the other in the …

26 Jun 2017

Taking apprenticeships to a higher level

Apprenticeships are an opportunity to gain valuable work experience alongside a qualification, with the prospect of full-time employment at the end. Available in a …

19 Jun 2017

Jump on the skills (and job) escalator

Ealing Council is running two schemes to give people a push with their career. One, WEST, helps unemployed people get work; the other, Skills Escalator, helps …

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