Are you aged 16–30 and looking for work? Our Empowering Futures programme is here to help you take the next step toward your goals. Through a series of free, online, practical workshops, you'll gain the tools and confidence to stand out in today's job market.
Learn how to define your aspirations and build a strong personal brand, develop key skills and self-awareness to unlock your potential, and strengthen your CV and application resilience to make every opportunity count. We'll guide you through interview preparation and techniques so you can shine when it matters most, and explore pathways to employment and enterprise to help you discover the right career or business journey for you.
Start your journey: your roadmap to success
We're hosting five free online workshops for you to choose from, to help you on your journey. This three-step framework is designed to support you in planning, building, and achieving their aspirations:
Discover and plan
- Explore your values, interests, and goals.
- Set realistic, motivating targets.
- Create a personalised plan that works for you.
Build and Grow
- Boost your skills and confidence.
- Take part in workshops, mentoring, or work experience.
- Track your progress and keep moving forward.
Achieve and Thrive
- Get ready for work, training, or education.
- Celebrate your achievements.
- Look ahead and keep building on your success.
More support
For more information and personalised support, simply complete this short form, and one of our advisors will contact you to discuss the best options for your needs.
Jobs, skills and training
Find out where your next opportunity could take you.
Job opportunities and courses
Find out what opportunities are available to you and take the next step in your career.
Apprenticeships
An apprenticeship gives you a real job with hands-on experience, a regular salary, and the opportunity to train while you work.