skills

18 Jun 2018

New courses, new opportunities

Adult learning courses can provide you with a platform to help you get ahead in the workplace. This is true whether you are looking …

30 May 2018

Young carers are the ultimate team players

Too often, young carers can feel socially isolated and invisible. A local project, run through a football club, is seeking to change that. Although …

25 May 2018

Inaugural jobs fair a major success

Ealing’s first Jobs and Skills Fair saw more than 800 hundred interested residents visit the town hall to speak with potential employers and enhance …

2 May 2018

Win a book and maybe start a new career

Desperate to start a new career, open a shop or start a business? A local entrepreneur and author tells us how she quit her …

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 …

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