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Inclusive Recruitment for Young People Find out how with GM’s Hidden Talent Programme and access their free Employer Toolkits Hiring during the Covid-19 pandemic has necessitated a first-time switch to virtual recruitment for many employers. Videos interview and remote inductions are … [Read more...]

North and Midlands lead in UK’s jobs recovery

Recovery in the UK's jobs market after the coronavirus pandemic is being led by towns and cities in the North and Midlands of England, according to research carried out by the Centre for Cities think-tank and global job site, Indeed. Since the government's roadmap out of lockdown was announced in … [Read more...]

Stockport training provider marks National Employability Day

Stockport training provider, Seetec Pluss, is marking National Employability Day this year with a day of live-streamed events aimed at both jobseekers and employers. Friday 30th April is National Employability Day, an online campaign to celebrate the organisations supporting those that are … [Read more...]

Pure Innovations commits to Real Living Wage

Stockport-based charity, Pure Innovations has announced it will offer all front line support staff the Real Living Wage, representing a pay increase of up to 8.5%. Pure’s front line support team has been instrumental and essential in continuing to deliver exceptional and necessary services after … [Read more...]

Digital skills training programmes open to applications

Greater Manchester and Lancashire residents are invited to apply to take part in free digital skills training programmes as part of a scheme to support more people into the tech sector. Four programmes that are being supported by the Department for Education and the Fast Track Digital Workforce … [Read more...]

Get a Head Start with Kickstart scheme employer webinar

Employers of all sizes in Greater Manchester are being urged to take part in a free webinar to see learn how to get involved with the Kickstart scheme. Kickstart is a government programme to provide fully-funded six-month work placements to young people aged 16-24 on Universal Credit to support … [Read more...]

Stockport named top town in UK for flexible working

Towns and cities in the North of England have topped a leaderboard of the best locations for flexible working, with Stockport the highest ranking town. Self-storage company, Ready Steady Store compiled the leaderboard assessing a variety of factors to determine the best locations in the UK for … [Read more...]

Employers asked to pledge vacancies for virtual job expo

Employers in Stockport and throughout the North-west are being asked to register to get involved in a virtual jobs expo for local jobseekers. The North West Works 4 U event will be broadcast online live from the 6th to the 8th April, and has been organised by a unique partnership between the … [Read more...]