Anyone who lives in Lewisham and is over 16 can apply for the new apprenticeship vacancies that are currently advertised on the Lewisham Council's website. Previous apprenticeship schemes were targeted towards young people aged 16–24 but that barrier has been removed. This is a great opportunity to earn as you learn. A number of apprenticeships are available from … [Read more...]
Opportunities in construction – see what’s on offer at open day
Are you unemployed and interested in working in construction? An open day showcasing employment and training opportunities in the construction industry will be held on Wednesday 17 February. The event is aimed at unemployed Lewisham residents aged 18 years and over with limited or no experience in the construction industry and who are looking for training and … [Read more...]
Register now for the Lewisham Job Fair 2015
Lewisham Council is holding another Job Fair this year. The Job Fair is taking place on Thursday 11 June, 12 noon–8pm and Friday 12 June 11am–4pm at the Civic Suite in Catford. The Job Fair will provide a one-stop shop for a wide range of Lewisham residents aged 16 and over looking for employment, apprenticeships and work experience as well as advice on careers, training, … [Read more...]
Aged 16-24? Apply for apprenticeships in Lewisham
Lewisham Council’s award winning apprenticeship programme has several vacancies for young people in the borough. If you are aged 16-24 you can apply for a post before 11 November 2014. The apprenticeships are a mixture of on and off the job training. On the job, apprentices will gain key transferable skills including working in a team, communication and using new technology. … [Read more...]
Lewisham Job Fair 2014 – 13 & 14 June
If you are you looking for a job or an apprenticeship and live in Lewisham Job Fair 2014 is for you. Hosted by Lewisham Council and Lewisham Homes, Job Fair 2014 is a free two day event for all residents aged 16 and over who would like careers advice and to meet potential employers. This is an opportunity for you to: Meet employers Apply and register for job … [Read more...]
Part-time newspaper distributors needed
Are you looking for part-time work? If so The Network has vacancies for distributors. The Network is one of the top 10 field marketing and event companies in the UK and Ireland. An exciting part-time vacancy has become available for pro-active, punctual and reliable staff to work as newspaper distributors. The role will be working on behalf of our client, the well-known … [Read more...]
Lewisham Job Fair 2013 for residents 14 and over
Lewisham Council’s Job Fair was a huge success last year so this year it will be spread over two days. Job Fair 2013 is for all Lewisham residents aged 14 and over and anyone who attends can enter a free prize draw. More importantly if you attend you can find out about: job opportunities apprenticeships work experience careers advice returning to work training, … [Read more...]
Free training courses to help young people get into the workforce
Do you know 19-23 year olds who are looking for work? Are they claiming Jobseekers Allowance? If so, they could qualify for a fantastic range of free training courses for young people. Groundwork London and the London Community Resource Network have created a brand new partnership to help young people prepare for work. They are offering a range of free training courses, … [Read more...]
Mayor and chair welcome Lewisham homes’ young trade apprentices
Lewisham Homes has recruited three apprentices to its Repairs Services. Tessa Rogers, 18 from Plumstead; Ross Woods 17 from Barnhurst and Ramelle Daniels, 16 from Forest Hill were named as the new apprentices. Sir Steve Bullock, Mayor of Lewisham and Julia Cotton, Chair of Lewisham Homes' Board dropped in to meet the new recruits at Wearside Depot in November to find out … [Read more...]