This page identifies what is currently available on a National, Regional and Local Level to support residents with employment and skills programmes that can lead to higher skilled, higher paid wages in growth economies.
Next Steps Development is a charity in Barnstaple offering support and training which can lead to finding employment for people with learning disabilities.
Barnstaple Library Work Club, IT courses/support, FabLab, Digital Assist and other workshops jane.petch@librariesunlimited.org.uk
- Learn Devon,
- Holsworthy skills centre
- Bude Jobcentre
- Petroc T Level Placements – michelle.bright@petroc.ac.uk – work experience/apprenticeships
- Petroc – Health and Social Care Skills Accelerator Programme (HSSAP) – variety of free courses – Karen Bower – karen.bower@northdevon.gov.uk
- Learn Devon Adult Learning – cate.blatherick@devon.gov.uk – adult education courses, online and in South Molton – various subjects available for over 19s
- Skate Molton volunteering – verity@skatemolton.co.uk – volunteering at youth club
- Methodist Church volunteering – linda4mitch@icloud.com – volunteering at Methodist Church groups.
- Local jobs at Pathfields Industrial Estate
Learn Devon – Courses including Employability skills, digital and IT
Kooth Student offers University students access to a safe and confidential space to share experiences and gain support from our community and qualified professionals.
Reaching for Independence Teams
Devon Recovery Learning Community
HSSAP Training – Proud to Care
Devon Get Started has been established to help anyone aged 25 and over in the county to get their ideas off the ground. Start-ups or social enterprises in their first six months who are facing continuity challenges, are also eligible for support.
Learn Devon offer learning support and personal support to help with CV writing, match skills with employment (referrals for reaching for independence through Care Direct)
Devon Multiply a new programme that aims to increase functional numeracy skills among adults in Devon
NDVS free ‘business skills’ training for VCSE organisations/groups
‘Positive People Devon’ helps those who are out of work to build their confidence and develop their skills.The programme will be personally tailored to individual needs and will include help with personal development, health and wellbeing, and to develop life-skills including digital technology. Referrals available until December 2023. If people are Under 25yrs then they can be referred to Young Devon
Waymakers – Autism Coaching, Training – Our goal is for autistic people to flourish alongside workplace culture, creativity, productivity and effectiveness.
Seetec Pluss – Whether that is exploring and developing your skills or trying something new; we believe there is a job out there for everybody.
Step One supports people to manage their mental health, achieve employment goals and live more independently, including one-to-one mentoring in employment and independent living skills
https://readeasy.org.uk/ Helping adults across the UK learn to read – contact Lynda Price (Read Easy NHS Lead) Phone 07487 690349
Read Easy Learning to read 1:1 support for adults. Read Easy NHS Lead, Phone 07487 690349
This page identifies what is currently available on a National, Regional and Local Level to support residents with employment and skills programmes that can lead to higher skilled, higher paid wages in growth economies.
Next Steps Development is a charity in Barnstaple offering support and training which can lead to finding employment for people with learning disabilities.
Barnstaple Library Work Club, IT courses/support, FabLab, Digital Assist and other workshops jane.petch@librariesunlimited.org.uk
- Learn Devon,
- Holsworthy skills centre
- Bude Jobcentre
- Petroc T Level Placements – michelle.bright@petroc.ac.uk – work experience/apprenticeships
- Petroc – Health and Social Care Skills Accelerator Programme (HSSAP) – variety of free courses – Karen Bower – karen.bower@northdevon.gov.uk
- Learn Devon Adult Learning – cate.blatherick@devon.gov.uk – adult education courses, online and in South Molton – various subjects available for over 19s
- Skate Molton volunteering – verity@skatemolton.co.uk – volunteering at youth club
- Methodist Church volunteering – linda4mitch@icloud.com – volunteering at Methodist Church groups.
- Local jobs at Pathfields Industrial Estate
Learn Devon – Courses including Employability skills, digital and IT
Kooth Student offers University students access to a safe and confidential space to share experiences and gain support from our community and qualified professionals.
Reaching for Independence Teams
Devon Recovery Learning Community
HSSAP Training – Proud to Care
Devon Get Started has been established to help anyone aged 25 and over in the county to get their ideas off the ground. Start-ups or social enterprises in their first six months who are facing continuity challenges, are also eligible for support.
Learn Devon offer learning support and personal support to help with CV writing, match skills with employment (referrals for reaching for independence through Care Direct)
Devon Multiply a new programme that aims to increase functional numeracy skills among adults in Devon
NDVS free ‘business skills’ training for VCSE organisations/groups
‘Positive People Devon’ helps those who are out of work to build their confidence and develop their skills.The programme will be personally tailored to individual needs and will include help with personal development, health and wellbeing, and to develop life-skills including digital technology. Referrals available until December 2023. If people are Under 25yrs then they can be referred to Young Devon
Waymakers – Autism Coaching, Training – Our goal is for autistic people to flourish alongside workplace culture, creativity, productivity and effectiveness.
Seetec Pluss – Whether that is exploring and developing your skills or trying something new; we believe there is a job out there for everybody.
Step One supports people to manage their mental health, achieve employment goals and live more independently, including one-to-one mentoring in employment and independent living skills
https://readeasy.org.uk/ Helping adults across the UK learn to read – contact Lynda Price (Read Easy NHS Lead) Phone 07487 690349
Read Easy Learning to read 1:1 support for adults. Read Easy NHS Lead, Phone 07487 690349