Springboard to Work
Springboard to Work is designed to help you get a job. It gives you 9 hours of non-accredited training in employability skills and personal development - all aimed at making you irresistible to local employers!
We can also help you with accredited learning, match-make your skills to a local employer, and provide ongoing support while you're looking for a job and when you're in the first 3 months of your new job.
Springboard also gives you 1-1 advice and guidance, mentoring, group support, help with your CV - in fact everything you need to get into work.
The Springboard course
The course is 3 x 3 hour sessions, held during 1 week, run in child-friendly hours. On the course you will:
- Meet new people and make friends
- Explore what motivates you and what kind of job you'd like
- Make plans and set goals for your future
- Find out what employers want, and how you can tailor your applications to fit
- Learn about where to look for jobs
- Discover what makes a good / bad application
- Practise interview questions in a friendly, supportive environment
- Find out how to make the best impression you can
- Learn the key aspects of Customer Care
Eligibility
Are you:
- Aged 19 or over?
- A UK resident? (minimum 3 years)
- Unemployed, or working not more than 8 hours per week
- Living in the North Norfolk or Norwich area?
- Ready to start a new job within the next 8 weeks?
If you can answer 'yes' to all these questions, you can apply for a place on the Springboard to Work programme.
Springboard to Work is an equal opportunities project.
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