Useful links
If you want to find a job or you want to improve your skills you may find the links below of interest.
Under 19's
Connexions provides information, advice and support to all young people between the ages of 13 and 19; or up to the age of 25 for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities.
Call 08457 13219 for free, confidential advice.
Where2nxt.com is the place to go to search for a course, a place to learn or train, or to get more help with what to do next.
Salford Skills Centre offers vocational training for young people aged 16 to 19.
School and college finder lists contact details for educational establishments in Salford.
Jobs with Salford City Council - Whatever your skills, background or qualifications Salford City Council has a diverse range of full and part time jobs with career development opportunities to suit you.
Jobcentre Plus provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work, and financial help for those who cannot.
If you are claiming benefits and looking for work you will meet a personal adviser on your first visit to Jobcentre Plus office or Jobcentre. They will help you find the kind of job that is right for you whether you are looking for your first job or want to get back to work. They can help you arrange any training you need for the job you want.
For more information about getting a job, call in at one of the local offices.
Baskerville House
New Bailey St
Salford
Quays
M60 9HP
Tel: 0161 837 1000
Peel House
Monton Rd
Eccles
M30
0NA
Tel: 0161 912 8600
5 Worsley Court
High St
Walkden
M28
3AD
Tel: 0161 253 8400
71-73 Liverpool Rd
Cadishead
Manchester
M44
5BG
Tel: 0161 253 2700
Salford World of Work Partnership supports people who have a disability to get closer to the world of work and into employment.
Learn Direct can
help you access hundreds of online courses designed so that you can learn at a time, place and pace
to suit your needs.They can offer you free careers advice and guidance to help reshape you future.
To
find out where your nearest centre is, or to speak to an adviser, call 0800 100 900
Skills for life can help you with improving your English, Maths and basic computing skills.
Adult and community learning, offers high quality flexible learning programmes designed around your needs. Most courses are free.
Family learning - helping families learn new skills together. Discover hidden talents and have some fun at the same time.
Search all the courses offered across the city by a range of organisations, including Salford City Council, colleges and the voluntary sector in Salford.
The Salford Construction Partnership
(SCP) provides training and advice to local people who want to work in the construction industry but
don't have the qualifications or experience.
For more information call 0161 793 2533
or email salfordconstructionpartnership@salford.gov.uk.
This page was last updated on 20 March 2008
Bookmark this page using:
Find out more about social bookmarking.
These sites allow you to store, tag and share links across the internet. You can share these links both with friends and people with similar interests. You can also access your links from any computer you happen to be using.
If you come across a page on our site that you find interesting and want to save for future reference or share it with other people, simply click on one of these links to add to your list.
All of these sites are free to use but do require you to register. Once you have registered you can begin bookmarking. Each of the sites works slightly differently so use the links below to find out which service best suits your needs.
Find out more about social bookmarking at Wikipedia.
