Employability Bridgend
Employability Bridgend helps both employed and unemployed residents of Bridgend County Borough who need support with all aspects of employability. Our team offers a range of services from mentoring, to training, volunteering and finding employment.
Whether you are thinking about taking your first steps towards a job or you are looking for a new role, Employability Bridgend can help you. We take a holistic approach to support, building confidence and developing skills through one-to-one support and training.
Employability Bridgend provides:
- free training including life skills, non-accredited and vocational qualifications
- employability support including job search and interview techniques
- wellbeing activities and support
- CV development including volunteering placements
- basic skills including literacy and numeracy
We may also be able to provide support for work-related costs, such as:
- transport to work until you are paid
- clothing, for example work shoes
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Quickstart Bridgend
The Quickstart Bridgend project aims to support short term, paid work placements across the county borough with a view to participants gaining a permanent job within their host business at the end of that period.
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We are funded by the UK Government Shared Prosperity Fund, Levelling Up, and Welsh Government, enabling us to continue providing our valuable services to you and others.