Helm

Helm Training would like to pay tribute to Angus MacDonald, a co-founder of our organisation. Angus played a vital role in shaping Helm’s vision and values from the very beginning. His dedication, integrity, and belief in supporting others have left a lasting legacy within.

Members of the public are being invited to have their say on the Dundee Integration Joint Board’s (IJB) spending priorities for the year ahead as it launches is budget consultation for 2026/27. financial year. Full details here: bit.ly/4kcsAfr

🚗 We're Hiring a Mechanic! 🛠️ Join Helm Autocare in Dundee – a busy garage with a big heart. 🔧 Repairs, MOTs training young people (15–25). 💼 Salary, 35 days leave, great team. Make a difference doing what you love. 👉 Apply now! #HelmAutocare #DundeeJobs #MechanicJobs

Pleasure to meet you @FatherShed. Great to see so much interest in Helm. We’re excited about the possibility of working closely with you and hearing your ideas, insights, and expertise as a potential trustee. Here’s to new energy, fresh perspectives, and a bright future for @Helm

🌿 NEW RECORD ALERT! 🌿
Our newest HELM crew smashed the Across the Swamp challenge in under 1 min 30 secs ⏱️💪 Teamwork, focus & a whole lot of cheering — Week 1 and already breaking records! #HelmChallenge #TeamworkInAction #RecordBreakers #YouthInspiringYouth

🌟 Big moves from the Helm Youth ollective! 🌟 🛍️ Tuck shop launching Monday — run by young people, for young people!
☕ Youth Café plans in progress 🎨 (shoutout to Ollie!)
🕵️‍♂️ Excited for a Dark Dundee Tour @DDTours and working witt @DHET #YouthLedChange #HelmYouthCollective

💅 Intergenerational magic at Turriff House! Our HELM beauty students brought smiles, stories & hand massages to residents this week — building skills, confidence & real connections 💖 Big thanks to Turriff House for the warm welcome! #YouthInAction #BeautyWithHeart #HelmDundee

🚀 WEEK 1, DAY 1… and a new HELM record! 🙌
Our latest intake smashed the Human Knot in just 22 seconds 🤯🔥 Trust, teamwork & serious focus from the get-go. If this is Day 1, the future’s looking bright! #HelmChallenge #Teamwork #FutureLeaders #BreakingRecords

🚨 TEAMWORK UNLOCKED! 🚨
Our newest HELM crew smashed the Acid Bath Challenge in just 8 mins 17 secs 💥 🗣️ “We thought it was impossible… but we did it.”
Squad energy. Smart thinking. Big win. #TeamHelm #MissionPossible #YouthPower #MondayMotivation

Did you know that Helm has an onsite salon where young people can gain SQA qualifications and practical experience delivering beauty treatments? We have places available now. Email us on enquiries@helmtraining.co.uk for more information!

🎉💛 Birthday surprise at HELM! 💛🎉
Huge thanks to Danni from DS Beauty for visiting us on her birthday with the sweetest gift — branded Ferrero Rochers! She’s passionate about supporting young people into work — and we’re excited to connect! #SupportLocal #YouthOpportunities

🌟 Employer shoutout for Erin! 🌟
Big thanks to @HoneydewBeautyStudios for hosting her fab 2-day placement. From facials to nail art to client care, Erin shone with confidence & professionalism 💅💫 “Everyone was very impressed!”
#HelmYoungTalent #WorkExperience #ProudMoment

🎯 £50 Interview Outfit Challenge: Mission Accomplished! 🛍️💼
HELM learners hit TK Maxx to build smart interview looks on a budget — and nailed it! 💪🧠 🗣️ “It was fun but made me think about first impressions.”
Real learning, real confidence. #InterviewReady #HELMTraining

🌍✨ From Posters to Passports!
This week at HELM, young people explored dream destinations like Lake Como, Japan & Tenerife — sparking curiosity, creativity & confidence. Did you know Planet of the Apes was filmed in Tenerife? 🦍🌋
#HELMDreamers #ExploreMore #YouthAmbition

This #GivingTuesday2024 please support us in any way you can. We know times are tough, but even a simple like and share of our posts can go a long way in helping us to support young people to have a brighter future 🌟 checkout.justgiving.com/c/3246231

This week we found out we came 1st place in the local Tesco Stronger Start vote. Thank you so much to everyone who voted for us, and a big thank you to Tesco for the donation towards our breakfast and lunch clubs 🌟 #TescoStongerStarts #BrighterFuture #ThankYou

We deliver @NKBLScotland sessions to young people to help empower those who may be at risk of youth violence to choose a better path. Recently, a young person felt passionate about this topic so they took they lead on the second half of the session which was inspiring to all 🌟

If you’re shopping the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, make sure you use @easyuk. Over 8,000 retailers will donate, so you can raise a FREE donation for Helm Training every time you grab a bargain! Visit: easyfundraising.org.uk/causes/helm-tr… 🌟

Throwback to when we visited Michelin Innovation Parc where young people were able to learn about potential careers in the green industries like offshore wind, electric vehicle maintenance and heat pump installation. It is great to get out into the local community 🌟