Building Young Brixton Employability Support
Building Young Brixton has a range of opportunities available to help young people aged 14-30 develop their employability skills, gain valuable experience and interview with potential employers.
With a mix of short and longer term training, job fairs and guaranteed interview opportunities, you're sure to find something that works for you!
We can support with:
CV Writing and Interview Preparation
Work Experience and Volunteering
Industry Insight Days
Mentoring
Career Inspiring Events and Activities
Panel Talks
Pre-employment Workshops
Baytree Centre
Sparking Futures and Panel Talks, Girls 14+
Monthly workshops including CV writing, interview prep, personal statement writing and alternative routes into employment.
Young Volunteering, Girls 14+
A 6-8 week volunteering placement supporting the planning and delivery of afterschool clubs
Industry Insight Days & Work Experience
Take part in group workshops, talks and office tours, and gain an insight into different
Industries.
Ebony Horse Club
Work Experience, age 14+
Horse related work experience and one off Taster Friday Sessions where you'll gain practical experience working on the yard and taking care of horses.
High Trees
Bounce Back, age 18-30
Sign up for 3-4 months of in-depth employment training and support, or 2-3 weeks of intense pre-employment prep for upcoming interviews.
Young Leaders Programme, age 15-18
16hrs of volunteering at Tulse Hill Adventure Playground followed by 20hrs of paid work experience at London Living Wage.
IRMO
Employability Mentoring, age 15+
Mentoring with a focus on supporting the needs of recently arrived Spanish and Portuguese speaking young people, and building confidence.
Bounce Back, age 16-30
Supporting young Latin Americans with access to education and training, ESOL classes, group CV writing and interview prep.
ML Community Enterprise
DWP Employment Support, age 16+
You'll be assigned a key worker/and counsellor to work through barriers to employability, and help get you into work.
Spiral Skills
Bounce Back, age 16-30
Sign up for 3-10 sessions to develop your employability skills and take part in apprenticeships, work experience or job placements.
Employment Hubs, age 16-30
On Monday and Friday afternoons, you can drop in at Brixton Castle to receive tailored employability support to suit your needs.