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Workshops and modules

Workshops and modules

Our workshops are practical, friendly and built from an employer’s perspective. Each one ends with clear next steps. We adapt our training material to suit the people and businesses we work with, and we understand the barriers you can face when looking for work.

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Below are some of the workshops we have run. For more information, contact us.

Confidence and Motivation 

In this session we tackle head on the hurdles that affect your progress, and help you build a positive mindset and belief in yourself.

Goal setting

In this session we help you take ownership of your goals and your future. We also introduce the basics of personal development planning, so you stay connected to your own progress. 

CV and cover letter from an employer’s perspective

In this session we will overview the purpose, correct layout and content of the CV and cover letter from an employer’s perspective, so you can send more applications and get more interviews.

Application forms 

In this session we will overview the purpose, correct layout, and tips for completing an application form from an employer’s perspective. Live applications can be used in the sessions.

Psychology of interviewing 

This workshop helps you understand what employers look for in an interview, the different types of interview, and practical tips, and prepares you for live interview opportunities.

Job search 

In this session we will give practical advice and guidance in building a workable job search plan upon understanding the local labour market and job search techniques.

One-to-one support

Our one-to-one service gives you a professional, experienced adviser and appointments tailored to your needs. Each appointment aims to encourage and challenge you, and ends with clear, practical actions that we review together next time. 

Simulated Assessment centre (can be delivered vacancy led, generic or Sector based i.e. retail)

You take part in a simulated assessment centre with several interview formats on the same day, designed to assess the skills and personal qualities that vacancies need. You get an individual feedback report afterwards.