Manchester Adult Ed.

#NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek is a time to celebrate our differences. This week is an opportunity to learn about autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and other forms of neurodivergence. It’s important to be kind and understanding and look for ways we can support neurodivergent people.

Your community needs you! ♻️🗑️ Today marks the start of #McrSpringClean26. Until 29 March, communities across Manchester will host litter picking sessions to help remove waste from our streets and public spaces. Find out more: manchester.gov.uk/people-and-com…

Find a course starting soon near you! 📣 We have collected the details of courses starting in the next few months across all centres into one place, making it easy to find one that suits you. Find the perfect course for you: manadulted.ac.uk/courses/where-…

Happy International Women’s Day! We wanted to celebrate the women who are shaping the future of education 📚️ From activism to research, these three educators have transformed classrooms, inspired global movements, and championed equality in learning.

Did you know we have our own in-work progression service? ↗️💼 If you're currently employed and are looking to change careers or progress, Ambition Manchester can help you. You can find out more on our website: manadulted.ac.uk/careers-and-pr…

A course with MAES can open doors 🚪 If you’re looking to advance your career or change job sectors, adult education can help. You can learn new skills for the workplace such as communication. Start your journey with MAES by registering your interest: rebrand.ly/course-applica…

“I enjoy supporting adults to develop practical skills and positive work behaviours. It’s been great to see learners becoming more job-ready and starting to move closer to securing sustainable employment.” Find out more about Preparation for Work: rebrand.ly/prep-for-work-…

Did you know that as a MAES learner you have access to free careers information, advice and guidance? Meet Sarah and Steve, our Careers and Progression Advisors. 👋 They offer 1:1 personal guidance interviews called Career Conversations 💬request a referral through your tutor.

Introduction to Enterprise workshop ⏰️💻 Join our online workshop on Friday 13 March to learn more about the steps you need to take to make your plans a reality. 📍 Online 📆 13 March 🕒️ 9:30am-12:00pm 🎟️ Sign up: rebrand.ly/enterprise-wor…

Interested in working in the NHS or digital sector? Join our FREE 2-day Prep for Work courses. These courses will give you: - Sector insight - An idea of the roles available - Tips for application Sign up: rebrand.ly/prep-for-work-… #NCW2026 #NHSJobs #DigitalCareers #PrepForWork

It’s #NCW2026 🎉 a week-long celebration in the UK that focuses on inspiring people to explore career pathways, develop employability skills, and plan for their future. This year’s theme is ‘Own Your Future’. 🚀

Now vs Then ⌛️ Our Greenheys site has a long history of education, from it's days as a primary school to our adult learning centre today! Did you know that what is now the car park used to be a playground for the children? You can see a climbing frame in the photo 👀

Is adult education like going back to school?🎓️ It can be daunting to return to education, but we are here to make learning work for you. With learning and financial support, a wide range of class times and attentive teaching staff, we can help you achieve your goals.

Are you searching for a new job? 👀 Manchester City Council is holding a recruitment event on 3 March at the Central Library. Employers from a range of sectors will be there with jobs to be filled. 📅 Central Library ⌚️ 10am–1pm Reserve your slot: rebrand.ly/recruitment-ev…

Meet Lily, one of our business administration apprentices 💻 We asked Lily what her favourite things were about her role, the benefits of the apprenticeship and her future plans 🚀 Find out more about apprenticeships with MAES: rebrand.ly/MAES-apprentic…

What a great example of MAES spirit and generosity! We held our annual Charitea fundraiser this week across four learning centres raising money for @MCR_Charity and the Ruth Hayman Trust. A huge thank you to everyone involved!

Above the national average for 2026 📈 Huge shout out to our brilliant team of English tutors for securing above-national-average results in the latest Functional Skills English reading exam. We’re proud of the impact you make every day – well done team! 🌟

Careers and Progression Advisor with Manchester Adult Education across Manchester See: ow.ly/76Ss50Y8Hm7 Closing date is 17 February @ManAdultEd #IAG #ManchesterJobs

Learner of the month 🏅 We were thrilled to present our learner of the month runner up for the volunteer category. Jai has made a long-term commitment to volunteering with Talk English, attending sessions for over 7 years and making a huge difference to the lives of many!

It’s #LGBTHistoryMonth 🏳️‍🌈 Pictured are some of our learning centres which have been decorated for the occasion. Get involved and learn about the lives of LBGT+ people - their struggles, joy and achievements.