Dear Learner,
Welcome to our February job bulletin! This monthly bulletin brings together a selection of jobs, apprenticeships and training opportunities in London and the South East.
The World of Work News
After nearly three years of pandemic-adjusted working patterns, some workers are being called back to the office across some sectors. However, there are some jobs resisting.
Top sectors for remote working overall Across the UK, 12.1% of all UK job vacancies were advertised as ‘remote’ in January 2023, compared to 11.3% labelled as ‘hybrid’ and 8.5% as ‘on-site’/‘office-based’.
The top sectors advertising for remote working roles overall remain:
- IT (27.9% of job ads)
- Admin (21.7%)
- PR (20.4%)
- Teaching (16.5%)
- HR & Recruitment (16.1%)
Source: Adzuna. 2023. [Online]. [Accessed 6 February 2023]. Available from: https://www.adzuna.co.uk/blog/the-top-sectors-for-remote-working/
Job Fairs
Healthcare Virtual Jobs Fair – Free
When: Tue, March 7, 2023, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT
Where: Online
How it works:
- Register online for free.
- Five days before the event, you can see which companies will be attending. You can then arrange interview slots with over 40 companies.
- Get hired! Interview on your mobile, laptop or tablet and have a chance of getting hired the very same day!
Careers and Education Fair – Free
When: Wed, 8 March 2023, 11:00 – 14:00 GMT
Where: IG2 6TD Gaysham Avenue Gants Hill Ilford IG2 6TD
How it works:
- Reserve a spot online.
- Bring an up-to-date CV.
- Attend in person!
Tandridge Job Fair – Free
When: Thu, 9 March 2023, 10:00 – 13:00 GMT
Where: Tandridge District Council HQ 8 Station Road East Oxted RH8 0BT
How it works:
- Reserve a spot online.
- Bring an up-to-date CV.
- Attend in person!
Diversity Virtual Job Fair – Free
When: Fri, March 10, 2023, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM GMT
Where: Online
How it works:
- Register online for free.
- Five days before the event, you can see which companies will be attending. You can then arrange interview slots with over 40 companies.
- Get hired! Interview on your mobile, laptop or tablet and have a chance of getting hired the very same day!
Career Cafe – Free
When: Multiple dates available
Where: 278 S Lambeth Rd 278 South Lambeth Road London SW8 1XR
How it works:
- Reserve a spot online.
- Bring an up to date CV.
- Attend in person!
Metropolitan Police Careers Insight Session – Free
When: Multiple dates available
Where: University of West London Saint Mary’s Road London W5 5RF
How it works:
- Apply online for the Q&A session and choose from the multiple dates available.
- Once you are ready, apply online here.
Courses
Is your new year’s resolution to gain new skills? We have a wide range of courses starting in January which you can register your interest in now
Upcoming courses in March:
- English Functional Skills
- Maths Functional Skills
- Award in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools Level 2
- Working in Construction & Warehousing (includes CSCS Labourer’s Green Card)
- Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
- Level 3 Diploma in Early Years Educator
Job opportunities:
West London:
| Job title | Employer | Location | Salary | Link to apply | Courses at LLC to help you get this kind of job |
| School Business Manager | Hambrough Primary and Nursery School | South Road Southall UB1 1SF | £43,815.00 – £ 45,834.00 pa | School Business Manager – Hambrough Primary and Nursery School – Ealing council | Level 3 Diploma for the Business Administrator – LLC |
| CSCS Groundworkers | DTSource Limited | Hounslow | Up to £19 an hour | CSCS Groundworkers – Hounslow – Indeed.com | Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and construction |
| Teaching Assistant | Elthorne Park High School | Westlea Road Hanwell W7 2AH | £21,168 to £22,222 | Teaching Assistant – Elthorne Park High School – Ealing council | Level 2 Certificate; Supporting Teaching & Learning in schools |
Central and East London:
| Job title | Employer | Location | Salary | Link to apply | Courses at LLC to help you get this kind of job |
| IT Project Manager | Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH) | City of London, London (On-site) | £50,000 – £55,000 pa | IT Project Manager | Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity (GOSH) | | CharityJob | Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills – LLC |
| Traffic Marshall | Ardmore | London | £14 an hour | Traffic Marshall – Direct for Main contractor – London – Indeed.com | Level 2 Certificate in Warehousing and construction |
| Resourcing and business administrator | Magic Breakfast | Central London, Greater London (Hybrid) | £24,000 per year | Resourcing and business administrator | Magic Breakfast | | CharityJob | https://www.londonlc.org.uk/course/level-2-certificate-in-principles-of-business-administration/ |
| Programme Administrator | NHS Providers | Victoria, Greater London (Hybrid) | £28,000 per year | Programme Administrator | NHS Providers | | CharityJob | Level 2 Award in Customer Service for Health & Social Care Settings |
South London:
ESF Academies Career Pathway Programme for opportunities in the Health and Social Care Sector:
London Learning Consortium (LLC) is working in partnership with Southwest London (SWL) NHS as part of our Mayors ESF Academies Programme for the Health and Social Care Sector, which is available to customers who are aged 16+, unemployed or economically inactive, and live in the following South London boroughs:
- Croydon
- Kingston
- Merton
- Richmond
- Sutton
- Wandsworth
The SWL NHS have a wide range of both clinical and non-clinical roles available at present and LLC is supporting them to fill those roles through the providing employment-related services funded under the Mayors ESF Academies Programme for the Health and Social Care Sector.
Participants that enrol under this programme are funded through the GLA and European Union through a European Social Fund grant. Find more information about this programme here.
Useful Social Media Accounts to follow
https://twitter.com/help_melanie
https://twitter.com/JoanCareerCoach
https://twitter.com/Purposefullives
Here at LLC, we hope that you have found this information useful and we look forward to sharing more opportunities next month!
