Positive Moves
Programme Description
If you have been looking for work and are registered with the Jobcentre Plus, then Positive Moves could help. This programme offers help with individually tailored job searches. Update your job search skills and gain the confidence and motivation to help you find and keep your ideal job.
What does the programme cover?
Working with the college, you will be involved in drawing up your individual action plan. Options on this programme include:
- individual advice and guidance
- access to vacancy websites
- the job application process
- motivation and redressing low aspirations
- overcoming hurdles to finding work
- starting and keeping your job
- training opportunities
- Open and Distance Learning
- IT awareness
- options for self employment
You will have the opportunity to access the range of courses that the college has to offer. These could include: computing skills, health and safey, reading, writing or maths.
Entry Requirements
You need to be looking for work and be registered with the Jobcentre Plus.
Qualifications
On successful completion you will be awarded with a College Certificate.
How much time will it take?
This programme will take half a day a week for up to 13 weeks depending on your circumstances. If you find a suitable job or get an offer of training or a college place, then you can leave before the 13 weeks are complete.
Start Date and Venue
This programme is avaiable on individual basis - contact us at any one of our college learning centres to find out more. Auchtertyre (Call Sandra or Elaine on 01599 566775), Sabhal Mòr Ostaig (Call Caroline on 01471 888430), Portree (Call Maggie, Carol or Ewan on 01478 614833), Columba 1400 (Call Jackie or Louise on 01478 611400).
Cost
This programme is FREE of charge to anyone registered with the Jobcentre Plus. You can continue to receive benefits whilst on this course.