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Employment, Education, Training

Welcome to the Education, Employment and Training section of the Preparing for Adulthood website. 
 
Young people say that getting a good job and earning money are important to them. It helps to develop a career plan based on what interests you. This section will give you some ideas, options and pathway suggestions to begin this important stage in your life.
 
Read more by clicking the sections below.
 
The inspirational careers video on the right is embedded with kind permission from the National Deaf Children’s Society
 
Brent Works is a free service for young people aged 16+, providing job and apprenticeship opportunities for local people in a variety of occupations. 
 
BBC's GCSE Results Day 2022 - Everything you need to know
 
Explore your education and training choice - Get the Jump - skills for life
 
Young persons guide to the Children & Families Act 2014

 

It’s National Careers Week! This year marks the return of the virtual careers fair. The completely online and virtual fair lets you explore different room hosting a range of videos, online resources and webinars from organisations including Natwest, the NHS and WWF. Visit https://ncw2024.co.uk/

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Careers Advice & Job Search with Brent Connexions @ CNWL (Willesden)

Education, employment, apprenticeships and training opportunities

Free!
Employment
Training
Careers Advice
  • 16 - 18, 19 - 24
  • 2nd Floor, College of North West London, Denzil Road (off Dudden Hill Lane)
    London
    NW10 2XD

  • Open website

The College of North West London

The College of North West London’s Supported Learning team offers courses and educational.

College of North West London are offering courses for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities

They are currently delivering a Skills for Living Course (Pre-Entry Level)

The full time course based at the Willesden Campus will cover four areas of engagement and integration so this will be a key activity to develop one's communication skills

Education
IT ICT computer
Social kitchen

Harrow College

Harrow College offers specialised and personalised study programmes at its Harrow Weald campus to improve independence and employability skills for students with learning difficulties or disabilities.

Education
Careers Advice
  • Harrow Weald campus, Spring House Brookshill, Harrow Weald, Middlesex, HA3 6RR

  • Open website

UCG Supported Internships

There are two supported internships in which Brent Council is a partner. One at Brent Civic Centre and another at Charing Cross Hospital, in Hammersmith. Our education partner is College of North West London (UCG). There are other supported internships in Harrow and adjacent boroughs.

Free!
Employment

Brent Works

Our working hours are: Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5 pm.

The service is suitable for all residents aged 16 years old and over.

 

Free!
Employment
Apprenticeships
Education Employment and Training

Family Friends

Volunteering
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