Works for Us

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In the words of a famous singer...."its a time for giving, a time for getting" Please support us every time you shop on Amazon. A little gift will go along way to supporting those who need a little extra support to find the opportunities available to them. worksforus.org.uk/store/c2/Volun…

At Works for Us we aim to provide our clients with the best service possible - & your feedback helps us to continue improving our operation. So whether you've got a compliment, comment or complaint, submit your feedback & have your say! Just visit: worksforus.org.uk/feedback.html

Thinking about starting your own #business? 📊 There are still a few spots left on our next Developing #Enterprise #Skills course starting next week. Understand & explore the skills you need to succeed as an entrepreneur in this fantastic 2-day course. Tweet or call us to book!

According to @Glassdoor, the average job advert attracts 250 applications. Help to make yours stand out from the crowd by writing a brief cover letter; it shows you've taken the time to tailor your application! Need a guide? ➡️ bit.ly/2oRyfvg #TuesdayTip #JobSearch

Don't forget, we're looking for discussion group participants who're interested in accessing #flexiblework! Help shape important research by having your say & tour the state-of-the-art #JohnLewis complex at #MagnaPark Expenses & refreshments covered. Contact us for more info!

Did you know that many employers are using digital software to sort through & match CVs to vacancies? Our #TuesdayTip this week: when writing your CV, mirror the keywords used in the job advert to increase your chances of success 🤓  #Careers #Jobsearch #Employability #MKJobs

📢May Bank Holiday Notice 📢 Please note that we will be closed on: Monday 6th & 27th May. If you'd like to register with us during those weeks, we'll temporarily be moving our registration sessions to Tuesday 7th & 28th May. Pop in between 10.30am - 12.30pm to get started!

Got questions about our services? Check out the new FAQ page on our website for answers to our most frequently asked questions: worksforus.org.uk/faqs.html Please share with anyone you feel might benefit from knowing more about Works for Us! #MKJobs #employment #support #charity

...& to do so, we are exploring whether #warehouse work could provide #equal & #flexible #employment opportunities for both men & women. We're holding a series of warehouse tours & discussion groups- check out the promo flyer for further info or contact Natasha to get involved!

📣Opportunity alert 📣 Discussion Group Participants Needed! We're excited to be partnering with #JohnLewis #MagnaPark to conduct some research into #flexibleworking opportunities. We want to help positively shape the types of working conditions available to job seekers...

The Works for Us team would like to wish everyone a happy #Easter weekend! 🌻 Just a quick reminder that as the coming Monday is a #BankHoliday, our next registration session will be held on Monday 29th April for the normal drop-in hours of 10.30am - 12.30pm 😊

Thinking of #volunteering? We’re currently recruiting for General Office Assistants to help support our busy office HQ! We’re a friendly team with flexible hours & days to suit you. Want to find out more? Call us, tweet us or email Natasha on n.evans@worksforus.org.uk

Fancy supporting Works for Us at absolutely no cost to you? Complete your @AmazonUK shop using this link: smile.amazon.co.uk/ch/1010038-0 The same products. The same prices. The same #Amazon experience. Just with added #feelgood that you're supporting a worthy cause 😇 #SmileAmazon

Fancy working for @TKMaxx_UK? Gain work experience, a Level 1 qualification & a chance to secure a part-time role with their latest Skills Based Work Academy! The assessment day is 17th April at @JCPinMK; please call us for more info or to book your place. #MKJobs #SBWA

Happy Monday to our supporters! 👋 Interested in working in #care or know someone who is? Prime Care will be interviewing in the @JCPinMK on Wednesday 17th April. Role details can be found below- call us to book your place! #JobSearch #MKJobs #LoveMK

If you're interested in learning more about #volunteering, check out this free 8-week course run by #CommunityLearningMK. You'll develop valuable work skills, qualities & attitudes - plus there's the added bonus of gaining a City & Guilds qualification on completion! #LoveMK

Happy Monday folks! 🙂 Would you like information on our upcoming courses, workshops & training opportunities? Check out the online schedule on our website- it's updated weekly! bit.ly/2CcnWcz To book your place or find out more, tweet us or call us 01908 200186.

📢Calling football enthusiasts! If you have a disability & would like to get involved in regular competitive football, check out this #AbilityCounts event being hosted by @MKDonsSET in April. You can find out more about #DisabilityFootball here: disabilityfootball.co.uk

Looking for a job in #retail? Don't forget that the new @Primark store opens in central MK next month & they're hiring! Apply online at: careers.primark.com - and if you'd like some help, why not pop into our Job Club tomorrow from 1pm - 3pm? Good luck to those applying!