Pathway SkillsZone - Walsall

Happy Diwali

Diwali is the festival of lights that celebrates the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and the human ability to overcome.

Good luck to everyone collecting their GCSE results today!

Looking for guidance on your next steps after exams? We're here to help

Good luck to the thousands of young people who are set to receive their A-level results today!

Learner Engagement Officer, WS1

An exciting opportunity to join our team in Walsall!

For more information contact our Delivery Manager Connor -
07377 735348
[email protected]

Learner Engagement Officer, WS1 To help meet the contract demand for Walsall, I am looking to bring in a new member of staff to support with learner recruitment. Across the academic year we have a minimum of 70 Traineeship learners to recruit as well as 178 Aims to sell on ADVLL – before any potential contract growth. This role ...

Chairty Fundraising Brunch in Support of Acorns Children's Hospice

We're supporting Acorn's Hospice to care for children and their families diagnosed with a life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.

Chairty Fundraising Brunch in Support of Acorns Children's Hospice We're supporting Acorn's Hospice to care for children and their families diagnosed with a life-limiting or life-threatening conditions.

Throughout July our Pathway teams up and down the country have been raising funds for The Acorns Childrens Hospice In Walsall!

We’re inviting everyone to join us for our Fundraising Brunch on Wednesday 27th July starting at 11am!

All funds raised will go to this amazing charity who have been supporting young people and their families through the toughest of times.

Today is World Youth Skills Day 2022

Taking place amid concerted efforts towards socio-economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic that are interconnected with challenges such as climate change, conflict, persisting poverty, rising inequality, rapid technological change, demographic transition and others.

We're helping address these challenges by reducing access barriers to the world of work, ensuring that skills gained are recognised and certified, and offering skills development opportunities for young people.

https://www.un.org/en/observances/world-youth-skills-day

Stephen Lawrence Day - A Legacy of Change - FULL VERSION

Friday 22 April is Stephen Lawrence Day - an annual event held on the date of Stephen’s death as a celebration of Stephen’s life and legacy by changing classrooms, communities and careers by:

- Inspiring children to dream freely without barriers and to realise the absolute importance of education to attaining those dreams
- Supporting and creating new connections within all types of communities.
- Helping young people access careers in the world’s leading companies and organisations.

Stephen Lawrence Day - A Legacy of Change - FULL VERSION

Hatch a plan for new this Easter with an .

An apprenticeship is a paid job where the employee learns and gains valuable experiences.

Alongside on-the-job training, apprentices spend at least 20% of their working hours completing classroom-based learning with a college, university or training provider, which leads to a nationally recognised qualification.

An apprenticeship includes:
- paid employment with holiday leave
- hands-on-experience in a sector/role of interest
- at least 20% off-the-job training
- a formal assessment that leads to a nationally recognised qualification

https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/apprenticeships/

Happy Easter!

IWD 2022

National Careers Week (NCW) celebrates careers guidance and recourses in education across the UK.

The week aims to provide a focus for careers guidance activity to help young people leave education.

https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/national-careers-week-2022/

Come along and find out more about all of the opportunities available connected to the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

The Jobs Fair will take place on Monday 28th February 2022, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm at the Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square, Broad Street, B1 2EA.

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/commonwealth-games-birmingham-2022-jobsfair-tickets-269659798717

The Commonwealth Games Jobs Fair will provide plenty of opportunities to learn more about the and opportunities associated with the upcoming Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games.

Please bring along their CV and photo ID.

There are jobs and training options in many sectors, including & , & , , , , and many more.

This is your to be a part of the Birmingham Event of the Year!

Wow, what a National Apprenticeship Week, a huge thank you to everyone who supported our Festival of Apprenticeships activities last week!

- Over 30 webinars delivered
- Over 5,000 People watching
- Over 300 Schools & Colleges engaged
- Over 100 Employers, Learning Providers & Universities supported

We'd also like to give a heartfelt thank you to all of those who continue to champion throughout the year, supporting apprentices to .

You can find out more about what we've been up to by visiting our website: https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/festival-of-apprenticeships-in-the-national-apprenticeship-week-2022/

See you all, same time next year!

The Kickstart Scheme Jobs are open to people aged 16-24 who currently claim Universal Credit and are at risk of long-term unemployment. If this sounds like you, talk to your Work Coach about Kickstart and see if it could be right for you.

https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/kickstart-jobs/

We're raising awareness of the risks and consequences of .

Sexting is when people share a sexual message and/or a naked or semi-naked image, video or text message with another person. It's also known as n**e image sharing.

For advice and support, please visit our website https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/sexting/ or contact the NSPCC: https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/research-resources/briefings/sexting-advice-professionals

This week, in line with National Apprenticeship Week , we're celebrating all things .

Build the future - we're reflecting on how apprenticeships can help :

- to the and required for a rewarding
- Businesses to develop a workforce that is equipped with future-ready skills

Click here to find out how to get involved and whats going on: https://www.apprenticeships.gov.uk/influencers/what-is-naw-2022

🚂 👷‍♂️ NEW COURSE STARTING WEDNESDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2022 FOR OVER 19's! 👷🚂

Is 2022 your year for a career change?

Have you ever considered a career in the Rail Industry?

We're giving you the opportunity to gain the essential skills and knowledge needed to gain employment in Rail Engineering by developing your practical abilities and academic skills in a learning environment!

Our level 3 Diploma in Engineering Technology is delivered 1 day a week over 20 weeks with 2 extra weeks to complete your PTS Training!

If you are over the age of 19 and would like to secure your place on our next course, or if you have any questions, please contact our Business Development Team!

Comment below or message us through our page.
Alternatively, you can email [email protected] or call us on 01922 870050

🚨 Models needed!! 🚨

Our level 3 Nail Technician learners are looking for models today who can attend our Walsall centre for a free set of Acrylic Nails for their final assessments!

If you are interested please comment below or message us!

We're recruiting for administrative support for our Delivery Team, based at our Tyseley offices; your day-to-day tasks will include conducting compliance checks and providing memorable customer service experiences, as well as conducting feedback surveys as and when required.

To apply for this job, you must be claiming Universal Credit and be 16 to 24 years old.

https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/7681527

We're looking for a creative Assistant Graphic Designer with modern ideas to join our in-house marketing team, working closely with our Directors on a 6-month Kickstart Scheme work placement at our Tyseley offices (B25 8EP).

To apply for this job, you must be claiming Universal Credit and be 16 to 24 years old.

For more information and to apply, visit: https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/7982417

As the end of the year draws closer, we're looking back over the challenging year that 2021 has been, celebrating the highs and learning from the lows.

- In 2021, we've grown our remarkable staff base - strengthening our Leadership team in areas such as Quality, Compliance, and Sales.
- Made significant investments across our Pathway SkillsZone Centres and offices, with refurbishments, including improving energy efficiency.
- Incorporated our bands such as the BAME Apprenticeship Awards, BAME Network, Pathway2Grow and Festival of Apprenticeships within our Pathway Group offer.

Usually, now is the time for New Year's resolutions. Do you set New Year's Resolutions? Here are some of ours…

- Reach out, connect with new people and networks.
- Ensure we provide top-level customer service and care.
- Create brand ambassadors and lifetime value, customers.
- Be seen as an employer of choice by Attracting, Inspiring and Growing our people,
- Ensuring our culture is embedded and solidified in everything we do.

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We hope you're all enjoying the festive break!

We want to take this opportunity to share a personal message from our CEO Safaraz Ali (Saf), titled New Year, New Plans, New Challenges!

You can read it on our website, here: https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/new-year-new-plans-new-challenges/

Thank you so much for being so supportive; we look to working with you and supporting you in your challenges and in 2022.

Our Pathway SkillsZone Walsall Centre will reopen on the 4th of January #2022. Our centre is located in the heart of Walsall's town centre on Lichfield Street, supporting our mission of enhancing knowledge, developing skills and changing behaviours to transform communities - servicing the needs of the West Midlands Combined Authority .

We're supporting adults and young people to reach their potential in work, life and society with information and guidance.

- Operating the Restart Scheme West Midlands in partnership with Serco, helping employers save time and money with free , providing you access to our pre-qualified candidates.

- Supporting to develop the employers want with Traineeships and work experience placements - getting into , better jobs and careers!

- Providing Further Education opportunities via Student Loans Company Advanced Learner Loans and the National Skills Fund to help adults train and gain the valuable skills they need to improve their job prospects and support the economy.

pathwaygroup.co.uk/skillszonewalsall/

Everything starts with a conversation, so let's talk!

[email protected]
01922 870 050

Are you thinking of enhancing your skillset? Learn new skills, develop yourself, grow your opportunities whilst at work.

Pathway Group delivers the SSW - Skills Support for the Workforce programme on behalf of Serco. We operate throughout:

- Black Country
- Greater Birmingham & Solihull
- Stoke-on-Trent & Staffordshire
- Derby & Derbyshire
- Nottingham & Nottinghamshire
- Leicester & Leicestershire
- Greater Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
- Worcestershire

It is co-financed by the European Commission Social Fund (ESF) and the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA).

SSW provides a wide range of and opportunities that businesses can access at no cost.

Find out more about our Skills Support for the Workforce opportunities:

https://pathwaygroup.co.uk/skills-support-for-the-workforce/

Everything starts with a conversation, so let's talk.

We're wishing you and your colleagues a Happy Christmas and a joyful New Year.

Best wishes from your friends at Pathway Group.

We appreciate your support and wish you the best in 2022.

Our Pathway SkillsZone Centres are here to support adults and young people to reach their potential in work, life and society with careers information, advice and guidance.

If you're looking for support with learning, training and work at any stage in your career - you've come to the right place!

Everything starts with a conversation, so let's talk!