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Training and Employment Advice

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UK Government website 

The official UK government website for citizens

Website: www.direct.gov.uk|

 

Jobcentre Plus

Provides help and advice on jobs and training for people who can work and financial help for those who cannot

Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk|  

Telephone (finding employment): 0845 6060 234

 

Torfaen Training 

Training provider operated by Torfaen County Borough Council which provides work based training for people aged 16 and over

Website: www.torfaen.gov.uk|  

Telephone: 01633 875929

 

Torfaen Voluntary Alliance

Torfaen Voluntary Alliance support, promote, develop and represent voluntary and community groups in the county

Website: www.torfaenvoluntaryalliance.org.uk|  

Telephone: 01495 756646

 

Citizens Advice

Provides information about the service and the location of Citizens Advice Bureaus

Website: www.citizensadvice.org.uk|

 

Itech Training

Leading provider of training and recruitment solutions across South Wales

Website: www.cardiffitec.com| 

Telephone (Pontypool office): 01495 764529

 

Want2work

Advisers meet people on a voluntary basis in community venues (rather than Jobcentres) and provide advice and support to help people get back into work

Telephone: 07976 017355

 

Genesis Project

Assist individuals back to work and training through a series of measures tailor made to suit each Local Authority area.

Telephone: 01495 742112

 

Bridges into Work

Provide free career guidance, advice and information as well as support with job searches, CV writing and personal presentation skills to help people succeed at interviews.

Telephone: 01633 647743

 

Job Match

Help people with training and gaining new qualifications, as well as linking people with suitable job opportunities, and encouraging self-employment

Telephone: 0800 066 5452

 

justjobs4students.co.uk

Provides part-time, seasonal and temporary jobs for college and university students.
Website: www.justjobs4students.co.uk|

 

Education and Learning Wales (ELWa)

Provide education and training in Wales for people aged 16 and over.
Phone: 08456 088 066.
Website: www.elwa.ac.uk|

 

Education Maintenance Allowance

Provides information the education maintenance allowance

Website: http://ema.direct.gov.uk/|

Email: EMAWales@slc.co.uk

Telephone: 0845 602 8845 

 

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Community Services Unit

Tel: 01495 766225