Career Advice
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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Creation Station
Inspire imaginations with fun, flexible arts & crafts classes, parties & events. read more
Mini Athletics
The Mini Athletics product is universally appealing to children (aged 2 – 7 years) and their parents. Through three progressive classes, children... read more
The Little Calm Company
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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Free online courses launched
New free online training courses launched for those looking to upskill during lockdown. 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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Self-Employment
IR35 to go ahead next April
The Finance Bill has been passed, which means that IR35 tax legislation on disguised employment will be extended to the private sector from next... read more
Carers & Sandwich Generation
Seeing caring experience as a benefit for the workplace
A new training programme aims to highlight and develop the soft skills carers bring to the workplace. read more
Employment Rights
How will flexible furlough work
Alan Price, employment law expert and CEO of HR software and employment law advice service BrightHR, outlines how the new flexible furlough scheme,... read more
Retirement Planning
Report flags inequality in pensions tax relief
A new report calls for reform of pensions tax relief, saying the existing system widens inequalities between the sexes and different generations. read more
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