Princes Trust Jan 2023
TEAM (16-25)
Team is our 12-week personal development and employability programme that equips you with all the skills you need to move into education or work. The course will be run face to face and includes a Level 1 Certificate in Employment, Teamwork and Community Skills. Build up your CV, boost your confidence and make new friends.
Where: Gloucester, Bristol, Swindon & Bath
City of Bristol College:
Team 282 6th of February to 28th of April 2023 (College Green)
Team 234 2nd of May to 14th of July 2023 (Ashley Down)
Further Information: reetta.sahlman@princes-trust.org.uk (Bristol, Swindon and Gloucester) and sarah.date@princes-trust.org.uk (Bath).
Explore (16-30)
Explore is a 3-week personal development programme which offers young people group activities and one-to-one support to help build confidence, get motivated, meet new people and identify and achieve their goals. We also develop employability and independent living skills. Young people will gain up to 6 sessions of 1:1 support after the programme to help them achieve their personal goals.
Further information: harry.goodrick@princes-trust.org.uk or Sam.walton@princes-trust.org.uk
Group Induction: Wednesday 8th February
When: Tuesday 14th February – Thursday 2nd March 23
Get into Digital Marketing with Find Your Feet Digital (18-30) ONLINE
This online programme with Find Your Feet Digital will give you the experience and knowledge to start your career in digital marketing. Not only will you learn about organic and paid search, social media marketing, search engine optimisation and account management but you’ll also have the opportunity to support on a live campaign and gain work experience within the sector.
Taster Day: 2nd February (MS Teams)
Programme: Monday 6th February – Friday 10th February
Work skills and experience week: 13th – 17th February
Where: Microsoft Teams
Monthly Programmes and Opportunities
Youth Panel (16-30)
Do you want to be a part of the South West Youth panel? Working on projects, running focus groups to improve the services within the trust, making positive change in your community! The youth panel meet online every 2 weeks with face to face meetings and events being set up every few months.
Want to get involved? Email nina.mann@princes-trust.org.uk
Enterprise (18-30)
Do you or someone you know have a business idea? Our 4-day Enterprise course focuses on the skills you need to start a business – business planning, marketing, sales, budgeting and tax. Once you have completed the course, for the next 12 months, you will have access to 1-to-1 business mentoring, specialist workshops, grants and funding opportunities to help you turn your business idea into reality!
When: Monthly Information Sessions, with courses held once a month
Where: Microsoft Teams
Health and Social Care Mentoring (18-30)
We are offering young people who are interested in a career in the health and social care sector support from a mentor for up to six months. Mentors can help with applying for jobs and navigating applications, offering guidance, helping to create action plans or objectives, CV writing skills and interview techniques. Mentors will meet with young people virtually on a regular basis, for about an hour a week.
When: Anytime. The mentoring would be for up to 6 months, 1 hour a week.
Where: Virtual – over phone, email or video call (Microsoft Teams).
How: Please contact Louise on Louise.Birchall@princes-trust.org.uk to find out more!
Development Awards (16-30)
Our Development Awards can cover the cost of course fees, tools or equipment up to £150 in order to help young people achieve their goals and move into education, training or employment. For more information, visit our website here.
Stand Alone Mentoring (16-30)
We can offer young people a mentor for up to six months. Mentors can help with applying for jobs and navigating applications, offering guidance, helping to create action plans or objectives, CV writing skills and interview techniques. Mentors will meet with young people virtually on a regular basis.
When: Anytime. The mentoring would be for up to 6 months, 1 hour a week.
How: Please contact Louise on Louise.Birchall@princes-trust.org.uk to find out more!
How to enquire?
If you are a young person, you can contact us from 9am – 6pm Monday – Friday:
- Call us for free on 0800 842 842
- Live chat with us online here