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January 2020
Information event: Want to work in a Residential Care Home?
The manager of a local Residential Care Home is visiting People Matter to talk about various roles available in a residential care home - care assistant, kitchen assistant, chef. If you have questions about working in a residential care home, come to People Matter and find out more. For more information, contact us on 01323 431289 or 07914 425733 or email moira@people-matter.org.uk
Find out more »Workshop: Information and advice for jobseekers aged 50+
Come and explore the challenges and positive aspects of being a mature jobseeker. Identify your transferrable skills, consider how to use your contacts and explore options for a new direction. For more information or to book a place on this workshop, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Workshop: ‘Get Into’
A friendly, holistic approach to finding work or accessing training. Run over several sessions weeks beginning: 13/01, 20/01, 27/01 - commitment is around 5 hours per week. Week 1: 14th Jan 2pm - 4pm: Personal Development and Planning session 16th Jan 10.15am - 12.30pm: Workshop on where and how to look for work Week 2: 21st Jan 2pm - 4pm: Personal Development and Planning session 22nd Jan 10am - 11am: Introduction to the Working for You Team 23rd Jan 10.15am - 12.30pm: Workshop…
Find out more »Workshop: Basic IT skills for jobseekers
This 6 week course (from 23 January to 27 February) is designed to encourage confidence in using IT for job searching and applications. We start right at the beginning (getting familiar with IT equipment and terms) and work through to sending emails with attachments, online searching and using Word to complete application forms and cover letters. For more information or to book a place on the next course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Workshop: Getting a job – Sources of job leads
Exploring where to look for work and how to get others to help you in your search For more information or to book a place on this course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Workshop: CAMEO – improving self confidence for work
Come and join a small group to build confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. This 6 week course (24 January to 28 February) includes fun activities and useful information in a relaxed and informal environment. For more information or to book a place on the next course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »February 2020
Workshop: Basic IT skills for jobseekers
This 6 week course (from 23 January to 27 February) is designed to encourage confidence in using IT for job searching and applications. We start right at the beginning (getting familiar with IT equipment and terms) and work through to sending emails with attachments, online searching and using Word to complete application forms and cover letters. For more information or to book a place on the next course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Workshop: Getting a job – Application forms and letters
Exploring how to complete job application forms and how to write a cover letter to accompany your application or CV For more information or to book a place on this course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Workshop: CAMEO – improving self confidence for work
Come and join a small group to build confidence, self-esteem and communication skills. This 6 week course (24 January to 28 February) includes fun activities and useful information in a relaxed and informal environment. For more information or to book a place on the next course, please call our reception: 01323 431289
Find out more »Fundraiser: Night at the Races
Join the Mayor for an unforgettable Night at the Races and raising funds for People Matter the Mayor's chosen charity. Take up your stalls from 7.30pm, first race 8pm. A Race Night brings all the fun of a day at the races in the comfort of the RAFA Club. Have a small-stakes flutter on a horse from the programme, then cheer it on in a filmed race. All the films are drawn at complete random on the night, so this is…
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