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The case for older apprentices
Lucie Mitchell explores apprenticeships for older people as a way of addressing skills shortages, age discrimination and the growing appetite for changing careers in later life. read more
Career Advice
The career advice section offers a range of insight into career change, or progression later in life. This includes advice about up-skilling to get a new role, apprenticeships for older workers and volunteering in your spare time. You can also get practical tips for finding new jobs, such as CV and interview techniques.
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Retraining for a new career in your 50s and beyond
Are you 50 plus and want to stay in work, but feel the time is right for something new?... read more
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Tips on choosing an online training provider
Workingwise.co.uk has advice on how you can choose an online learning provider which will... read more
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Volunteering your way to a new job
Volunteering could help you back into the workplace after a career break. read more
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Inspire imaginations with fun, flexible arts & crafts classes, parties & events. read more
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The Mini Athletics product is universally appealing to children (aged 2 – 7 years) and their parents. Through three progressive classes, children... read more
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Who we are Award winning workplace massage company, originally based on the South coast in Portsmouth. We visit companies and organisations offering... read more
Sparks Film & Media Arts
About the Company Launch Your Own Sparks Film School. Ignite Imaginations and Inspire Creativity… Do you want to share your passion with the next... read more
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Career coaching: don’t overlook the over 50’s
Lucie Mitchell explores why career coaching should be offered to over 50's and why negative stereotypes may be standing in the way. read more
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Benefits of volunteering
If you’re considering doing some volunteering, our advice is to go for it. There are many great reasons to become a volunteer, and it’s one of... read more
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What qualifies as age discrimination?
Have you ever been treated unfairly because of your age? In the workplace this is unlawful and you can take action. In this article we’ll explore... read more
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How to sell yourself without bragging at interview
Recruiter Laura Izard on how you can stand out from the crowd and promote yourself based on what you have done rather than exaggerating the truth. read more
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Self-Employment
‘Older workers more likely to miss out on support package for the self employed’
The International Longevity Centre is warning that older people might be more likely to miss out on the Government's income protection scheme for the... read more
Carers & Sandwich Generation
How to balance caring and working during the coronavirus pandemic
Liz O'Donnell from Working Daughter has some advice for workers who are also juggling caring responsibilities during the coronavirus crisis. read more
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Career coaching: don’t overlook the over 50’s
Lucie Mitchell explores why career coaching should be offered to over 50's and why negative stereotypes may be standing in the way. read more
Retirement Planning
Adapting to change – learning from retirement transitions
Adapting to the kind of sudden, overwhelming change we're witnessing now is hard, but could there be lessons to learn from people coping with major... read more
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