Education, training and events at the Job Shop

How to apply or enquire:

Please feel free to drop into the Job Shop and talk to our experienced Employment Coaches or refer details directly. 

NCS: Healthcare into Apprenticeship, Wednesday 10 September from 10am until 12pm

The workshop is for all the customers that are coming to the AES Tailored Support for NHS healthcare support worker apprentice awareness sessions taking place at the Job Shop on Monday 16 September.

The session will cover:

• an overview of healthcare sectors and skills required
• an overview of apprenticeships
• an overview of identifying your skills (transferable) that will support you with your apprenticeship application.
• the support National Careers Service can provide during their application journey for the post.

Follow the NHS information and 5-day course session, NCS will then support customers further with their application if required.

NCS: Understanding UK Labour Market

The workshop covers the below areas:

• UK Labour market - transferring international qualifications
• transferable skills
• UK CV, Job application process
• interview Skills

NCS: CV Workshop

Update your CV and get tailored support for specific Jobs/Sectors.
*This is not a "create a CV from scratch" workshop and participants are expected to have a CV already made before the session.*
Ideal for customers who are comfortable with IT and have good communication to cope with group sessions. Those that need additional support should be booked into a 1-1 session with NCS.

NCS: Interview Workshop

Objectives of the session:

• understand the different types of interviews (Motivational, Competency Based)
• learn how to prepare effectively for an interview
• be able to identify key questions – how to anticipate, prepare and give positive answers
• know how to present yourself effectively

The session also focusses on different sectors.

NCS: Identifying Skills for Job Applications Workshop

Understanding your skills and how they can be used in the workplace is important when looking for and progressing in work. In this webinar we will cover:

• why it’s important to understand your skills and how they can be used in the workplace
• how skills are transferrable between different occupations
• understanding the difference between "hard" and "soft" skills
• how understanding your skills can enhance the relevance and quality of your CV and job applications
• useful tools including the Skills Health Check which can help you to identify your strengths and skills and broaden your career horizons
• how the National Careers Service can support you to reach your career goals