Find the support you need with Employability Bridgend

Friday 17 April 2020

Peter Webb

Staff at Employability Bridgend are currently supporting existing and new clients to find new opportunities and can offer free 1:1 support by phone or text.

Whilst face-to-face training has come to a stop to comply with Covid-19 guidance, Employability Bridgend participants are still increasing their knowledge and upskilling through both online courses and courses that are available through video calling.

In the last two weeks, 13 people have been supported by Employability Bridgend to start a new or additional job in key areas of social care, retail and distribution.

For example, Peter Webb started work this week in his first job since 2014. He is a multi-drop driver for Truline transport in Bridgend.  He is delivering hand sanitiser around Swansea and the Gower.

If you are living or working in Bridgend County Borough and you are currently out of work or need more hours to supplement an existing job, or in work and a seeking a qualification to progress, contact the Employability team, at Email: employability@bridgend.gov.uk or call 01656 815317.

You can also find out more about Employability Bridgend on Facebook and Twitter to get more updates and resources for dealing with self-isolation.

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