North Tyneside Council Employment & Skills

📅 We're hosting our annual Get up and Go Apprenticeship Fair on Saturday 15 February, and we want to help you reach potential apprentices! 👉 If your business or training programme is interested in exhibiting, get in touch: 📞 0191 6432288 📧 Craig.Reid@northtyneside.gov.uk

Ignite Your Potential presents... A Very Stranger Christmas Show Tuesday 17 December Christmas shop from 4pm Christmas show at 5pm £5 per ticket available at Norham Community Wing Alnwick Ave NE29 7BU Tel: 0191 643 8818 *Background image produced by AI*

Beginner Language classes; German, Spanish and French. Start in January at locations across the borough. To find out more call curriculum support 0191 6432288. or skillsnorthtyneside.org.uk/product-catego…

🎉 We recently celebrated our annual Adult Learner Awards - a culmination of a year of hard work from those who have taken part in our adult learning service. We are so proud of all of our winners and can't wait to see what they achieve in the future. 💙

👨‍🍳 Discover how to cook great food for less with our six week Multiply Budget Cooking course. Tackle different recipes each week - all ingredients provided! Get in touch to find out more and sign up: 💻 skillsnorthtyneside.org.uk/product/multip… 📞 0191 6432288 📧 multiply@northtyneside.gov.uk

🥕🌻 Learn how to grow your own plants and vegetables with our Multiply: Pots, Plants and Pennies course! 👉 Grow your numeracy and budgeting confidence through practical work! Sign up for a course: 💻 skillsnorthtyneside.org.uk/product/multip… 📞 0191 6432288 📧 multiply@northtyneside.gov.uk

Sign up for an introduction to the care sector and get expert advice during our next free five-day 'Get into Social Care' course: 📅 Monday - Friday, beginning Monday 21 October 📍 YMCA, North Shields ⌚ 9am - 3pm Sign up: 📧curriculum.support@northtyneside.gov.uk 📞01916432288

🏖🚮 Yesterday, our apprentices took part in our fourth annual apprentice litter pick on Longsands beach! As is tradition, the apprentices competed to collect the heaviest bag of litter - you can see the winning collection below.👇 Thank you to everyone who took part. 💙

🍴Thinking about getting into catering? Take the first step with our next Food Safety Level 2 course: 📅 Tuesday 15 & 22 October 📍 Swans Centre for Innovation, Wallsend ⌚ 9.30am - 4pm Contact us to sign up: 📞 0191 6432288 📧 curriculum.support@northtyneside.gov.uk

📢 Fast track your Business Admin career with a qualification! Come along to our taster session before commencing a six week course in November: 📅 Tuesday 22 October 📍 Working Well North Shields, The Beacon Centre ⌚ 10am - 1pm Register here👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/business-adm…

Our talk was focused on the post-16 transition for young people with special educational needs or disabilities. If you or your child are worried about this transition, speak to the team for advice: 0191 643 6965, connexions.nt@northtyneside.gov.uk or ask your school. (2/2)

Our Connexions team attended and spoke at the North Tyneside SEND parent carer forum yesterday. 💙 👉 Our Connexions service provides impartial careers advice and guidance for 13–19-year-olds (or up to 25 if the young person has an EHCP). (1/2)

🛠Whether you want to know how many cans of paint to buy or how to measure for the number of tiles you’ll need, our Multiply Home Maintenance & DIY course can help you ace your renovations. Sign up & gain numeracy confidence, via 01916432288 or multiply@northtyneside.gov.uk

🚭 Make 2024 the year you quit smoking for good with the support of Working Well. Ahead of Stoptober, we’re hosting a dedicated support and information session, all about how you can quit: 📅 Friday 27 September 📍 Working Well North Shields, The Beacon Centre ⌚ 10am – 12pm 👇

And with the support of his advisor Lauren, Ian went on to secure a job start! 🎉 If you're struggling to find work, find out how you could improve your employability: 📞 0191 6432288 📧 employability.skills@northtyneside.gov.uk 📍 Working Well, Wallsend and North Shields

👔 A professional appearance can sometimes be the tie-breaker between interview candidates for an employer. Seeking the help of our Working Well team, Ian bravely agreed to be 'smartened up' and underwent the 'big chop' to improve his employability. 💇‍♂️👇

Are you aged 50+ and looking for work or training? Join us at Working Well for a relaxed afternoon of tea, coffee and conversation to chat about your goals and local opportunities. 👇 📅 Monday 23 September 📍 Working Well North Shields, The Beacon Centre ⌚ 1.30 - 3pm

Discover exciting job opportunities with @NTCouncilTeam at our upcoming ‘Get into’ session: 📅 Thursday 26 September 📍 9.30am – 2pm ⌚ Working Well, The Beacon Centre Get advice direct from the Council’s HR team! Book: 0191 6432288 or employability.skills@northtyneside.gov.uk

🎉 It's Employability Day this Friday, 13 September! Join us at Working Well to celebrate. Find out about skills development opportunities to improve your employability and discover how we can connect you with local employers. 📍Working Well, The Beacon Centre ⌚ 10am - 2pm

Do you work in the care sector, or need specialist skills? Our two-hour awareness sessions could help you increase your knowledge of dementia, Parkinson’s, stroke, arthritis and falls prevention. Find out more & book: 📞 0191 643 2288 📧 curriculum.support@northtyneside.gov.uk