Employment and Volunteering
Welcome to Employment and Volunteering! This category serves as your access point to information and resources, empowering you to elevate your skills and progress in your career within North Tyneside. Explore:
Training Courses: Discover tailored programs and workshops aimed at acquiring new skills and enhancing existing ones.
Career Development: Explore services and programs dedicated to supporting your career growth and advancement.
Volunteering Opportunities: Learn how you can contribute to making a positive impact in the borough.
Services
1-2-1 Friendship Mentor
A one to one friendship mentor supports an individual with a learning disability and/or Autism who has enrolled on to our programme (friendship finder) to achieve their friendship goals. We are looking for volunteers to become Friendship Mentors A mentor will be expected to meet up with their friendship finder once a week/fortnight helping them … >
Apprenticeships
Anyone over 16 years old and not in full-time education can apply for an apprenticeship. Apprenticeships give an opportunity to work for a real employer - earn a real salary and gain a real qualification whilst gaining valuable workplace skills and experience. All apprenticeships must be at least 12 months long and lead to a national… >
BOOST (Building your Own Opportunities to Succeed and Thrive)
Help and support to secure and progress in work. Keyworker individualised support which will adapt and flex to each person’s individual needs, circumstances and aspirations. Activities include: Confidence building, motivation and broader life skills. Technical employability skills (job search, CV, IAG, interview techniques). Digital Support… >
Carers into Work
North Tyneside Carers’ Centre is delighted to be working in partnership with the North of Tyne Combined Authority, Newcastle Carers and Carers Northumberland to deliver a project to support carers to return to work, education or training; and support to carers who are struggling to juggle caring responsibilities alongside work. >
Digital Volunteers
We are looking for volunteers to work with us in improving online accessibility Supporting all aspects of IT from data input, social media to campaigning for digital inclusion for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism. This volunteering role can be made to tailor people's own time, commitment and expertise. A suitable volunteer can wor… >
Dudley: Employment, Training and Volunteering Support
Working Well Services are not only in North Shields and Wallsend, we are now providing outreach services in Dudley. You can access expert employment advice and support to address barriers to employment including; finance debt housing physical and mental health. We have regular sessions with employers so you can find out what they are look… >
