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Skills & Employment Update

Please find details of our latest activities and programmes below:


*BRAND NEW* SECTOR-BASED WORK ACADEMY PROGRAMME (IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UXBRIDGE COLLEGE)

WHO:

Adults aged 19 years+ (This course is subject to specific funding criteria – see referral link for more information)

WHAT:

Gain skills, knowledge and experience in employability skills and the hospitality sector and improve your confidence in preparing for and performing in a job interview. Participants will work towards a Level 1 Employability qualification which will lead to a guaranteed job interview with The Bull Hotel, Gerrards Cross for everyone who successfully completes the 7-day training programme.

WHERE:

Based at Uxbridge College Hayes Campus with all sessions supported by a HACS Job Coach.

WHEN:

Course start date: October 2021 TBC

REFERRALS:

For more information and to complete the referral form here


TRANSITION SUPORT

WHO:

Young people living in Hillingdon aged 14-25 years and their parents/carers

WHAT:

Parent/carer training and 1-2-1 support for young people who are making the transition from school, college or university to adult life (aged 14 to 24 years). Our parent/carer support session will cover a range of topics, including post-16 pathways, preparing for independent living, legal considerations and sources of financial support. Young people will have the option to engage in 1-2-1 support sessions to consider their future aspirations and support available to them.

WHERE:

Parent support session: online / Young people’s 1-2-1 support online or in-person

WHEN:

Parent support session: Transition to Adulthood, Getting it Right from Year 9 (21st October, 10.30am – 12.30pm)

1-2-1 sessions at mutually agreed times

REFERRALS:

Book parent/carer session tickets here

If you are unable to attend the parent workshop but would like more information about Transition Support, please get in touch (contact details below)


STEP UP PROGRAMME (SUPPORTED BY LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON & YOUTH FUTURES FOUNDATION)

WHO:

Young people living in Hillingdon aged 16-25 years (not in education, employment or training).

WHAT:

The “Step Up” programme supports young people to take their first steps towards employment, through a stimulating programme of skills development and confidence building activities, together with one-to-one support with job applications and interview practice. Job-seekers must have a personal motivation to work to access this programme and will require an assessment of literacy skills.

WHERE:

Online and in person at HACS Resource Centre

WHEN:

On-going

REFERRALS:

Complete the referral form here


GET TOGETHER (SUPPORTED BY IMPERIAL HEALTH CHARITY)

WHO:

Adults living in Hillingdon aged 18 years and over

WHAT:

Get Together offers a range of social activities and physical and mental wellbeing sessions, where we will be learning to live a healthier life! Get Together includes a group learning programme and will require an initial skills assessment. Additional funding may be required from Adult Social care depending on initial assessment of need.

WHERE:

Online and in person at HACS Resource Centre

WHEN:

On-going

REFERRALS:

Complete the referral form here



SKILL SMART (SUPPORTED BY SUPPORTED BY LONDON BOROUGH OF HILLINGDON)

WHO:

Adults living in Hillingdon aged 25 years and over

WHAT:

Group-based employment skills sessions mixed with 1-2-1 job application support for those not in employment, education and training. Job-seekers must have a personal motivation to work to access this programme and will require an assessment of literacy skills. Additional funding may be required from Adult Social care depending on initial assessment of need.

WHERE:

Online and in person at HACS Resource Centre

WHEN:

On-going

REFERRALS:

Complete the referral form here


Places on all of the above programmes will be subject to an individual assessment of support needs and suitability for the programme. For an initial discussion or enquiries about any of the above programmes, please contact Niamh Steed: niamh@hacs.org.uk / 0208 606 6780

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