Employment Help
Refugee Employability Programme
Preparing refugees for work and life in the South-West.
If you apply, you get allocated a Case Worker who will assess your needs and work with you to improve your employability.
Refugee Action – Pathways to work
Provide pre-employment support to refugees, asylum seekers and migrants across the UK. This is a digital service delivered via zoom.
Skills Boot Camp – Software development course (online)
Designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to start your career in software development.
The Launchpad Collective
Platform that offers online courses for refugees looking for employment, as well as mentoring if required.
Cookery Class Teacher Training
Become a confident cookery class teacher! Two year course. We provide a safe and supportive environment where you can: Learn To Teach Enhance Communication Forge Connections Earn Income (if you have the right to work). Qualifications: Level 2 Food Hygiene Certificate (upon completion). Gain work experience and plan your own business / earning opportunities.
Contact:chefapplications@migrateful.org
Leadership Training - Our Second Home
Our Programme equips participants with vital leadership skills, which they can put into practice in a supported environment. Our Leadership Training Programme focuses on practical leadership skills, self-esteem and team building.
Contact:info@oursecondhome.org.uk
Experts by Experience - Employment Initiative
We provide support to start leadership journeys as someone with lived experience of issues and challenges of UK Asylum and migration system.
Help with CV, covering letters, resources, interviews and providing mentors.
NIYA - Training For Work & Job Opportunities
Networking, training and job opportunities into one place; connecting unconnected talent to the right people, training and jobs at the right time. You need to sign up with an email and password.
The Women’s Work Lab
Initiative supporting women getting back to work - great for those who have just got their refugee status.
12 week programme combining classroom training with a work placement, and one-to-one career coaching and mentoring.
ACH - Careers Advice
We can help you find the right employment or education opportunity.Finding or changing your career can be challenging, we are here to support you make informed decisions and choose a career path that's right for you.
Contact:career.support@ach.org.uk
ACH - Training
High-quality courses and programmes designed to prepare students to meet the current job skill requirements. All of our training courses and education programs start with assessing the learners.
Contact:trainingsupport@ach.org.uk
Skills Connect
We offer free support to residents of Bristol to enter training, gain employment, progress within their current career or change into a new career.
We have a team of trained coaches that offer tailored, person centred support.
The individual support we can offer includes:
Bespoke 1:1 support sessions
Individual review of CV, job applications, and interview techniques
Identifying employment goals
Information, advice, and guidance for employment needs
Referrals which could include wellbeing support or financial advice
Work-Ready Program
20-week, online, work-ready program.
Teaching work-related English, digital skills and confidently and independently apply for work as well as thrive in the workplace.