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Job Seeking Workshop for Ukrainians in the North East

A new employment support workshop is now available for Ukrainians settling in the North East, designed to help individuals take confident steps...

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Northumberland Inclusive Economy Community Partnership celebrates the impact of 30 diverse projects

Northumberland County Council was delighted to host an event in Blyth recently to celebrate the impact of the projects funded through the...

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Biggest shake up to welfare system in a generation to get Britain working

Work Capability Assessment to be scrapped and “right to try” work guarantee to be introduced in drive to tear down barriers to work  Changes...

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Northumberland Employability Network visits Newbiggin

In March, Newbiggin Sports Centre hosted the Northumberland Employability Network for their first in person meeting of 2025. It was fantastic to see...

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Stobhill Jobs and Careers Fair, 11 March, 9-11am

Come along to a jobs & careers fair next month!  Whether you’re leaving school or looking to get back into work – Stobhill jobs &...

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Employment Event, 7 March, 12pm-3pm, Blyth

Are you or someone you know looking for work? Why not come along to our Employment Event and have a chat with some fantastic employers about roles...

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Northumbria Healthcare NHS Careers Showcase, 13 March

Come and see the range of career opportunities available across Northumbria Healthcare NHS foundation trust. 13 March, 9am – 6pm, Northumbria...

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National Careers Week event, 4 March 2025

Work Smart Live Well will be hosting another themed session for National Careers Week on Tuesday 4 March.   7 organisations will be available to...

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Work Smart Live Well supports National Apprenticeship Week

Last week we celebrated National Apprenticeship Week at Cramlington Hub with a special Work Smart Live Well session.   We were delighted to welcome...

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