GATEWAY TO LEARNING

Advice and support for learning and work

photo of becs butler, information, advice and guidance worker photo of Julie Campbell, gateway learner support and outreach worker

Becs Butler, Information, Advice & Guidance Worker
Julie Campbell, Gateway Learning Support & Outreach Worker

julia rowe, gateway learner support and outreach worker helen thomas, gateway manager

Julia Rowe, Gateway Learning Support & Outreach Worker
Helen Thomas, Gateway Manager

 
 

• Find out about jobs, careers and learning

• Choose and enrol on a course that’s right for you

• Apply for practical support (eg, crèche, transport)

• Help you decide “What next?”

• Help get you work read

• Help with CV writing and job applications

• Offer learning opportunities for your community group

Phone to speak to Becs Butler or the Gateway Team for information on 682222

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Job Drop Inn

Want to look for a job or explore a new career direction? Job Drop Inn gives you access to PCs for career coaching, job search, and job applications. Get information on local “back to work” schemes and training projects. Come and improve your CV or browse the paper for today’s jobs over a cuppa. If you can't make this session, please contact a member of Gateway Team on 01273-682222 for alternatives.

FREE!

Thursdays 1.30-4pm
14 Jan - 1 Apr 2010

Career Direction Drop Inn

Access to fantastic software that will identify your skills and preferences and match you with careers. Work with an advisor to research the routes to your top job. If you can't make this session, please contact a member of Gateway Team on 01273-682222 for other alternatives

FREE!

Tuesdays 1.30-4pm
12 Jan - 30 Mar 2010

Childcare

If you are in receipt of a means-tested benefit a free cr¸che place may be available to you, subject to funding. Very reasonably priced sessions are available at the cr¸che for families who do not qualify for a free place.

Accessibility & Adaptive Equipment

Not all parts of the Centre are easily accessible for wheelchair users; however, chairlifts provide access to the lower and upper floors.

We have a range of equipment to help people who have a variety of disabilities such as visual and hearing impairment and mobility restrictions.

Please mention your access and equipment needs when booking to enrol. We will do our best to accommodate you, but we cannot guarantee availability for all courses.

Further fee reductions!

The fee reductions listed on this website may be available if you meet certain criteria:

MTB–if you are in receipt of a means-tested benefit: Income Support, Job Seekers Allowance, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Benefit, or if you are a dependant of someone in receipt of one of these. (Pension Credit Guarantee and Working Tax Credit may also be eligible). You will need to provide recent evidence and your National Insurance number.

Please check your eligibility with a member of the Gateway team and bring evidence with you when you enrol.

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