Wakefield Employment Hub

24/03/2026

Join us on Monday 23 March at 2pm for a special Money Coaching & Budgeting Support session with Christians Against Poverty!

Drop‑in sessions for 16 to 24 year olds at St George’s Community Centre in Lupset every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday - no appointment needed

You can get help with work searches, money advice, building skills and growing confidence

Support is available from Jobcentre Plus, National Careers Service, Future SELPH, Step‑Up and more

See: https://ow.ly/OJFS50YwnJy

24/03/2026

09/02/2026

Wakefield Council Apprenticeship Recruitment now open!

🛎️ TOP TIP - Make sure you read the Job Descriptions carefully and read the advice and instructions for completing your applications form.

⏰Applications close 22nd February or 1st March if applying for the Revenues and Benefits position.
📆 Interviews will be held from 30th March. Start dates May/June 2026.

For more information and to apply https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/jobs-and-training/apprenticeships/apprenticeships-at-wakefield-council?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=23509695279&gclid=EAIaIQobChMI-96Ym6m9kgMV95lQBh3stRnLEAAYASAAEgKL0PD_BwE

09/02/2026

Our apprenticeship programmes offer a combination of on-the-job training and off-the-job training, which is formal learning completed at a university, college or an apprenticeship training provider.

09/02/2026

🔥 FireWork Employability Programme

NEW 6 week programme for 16 – 18 year olds who are Not in Education, Employment or Training. Though practical activities using fire service equipment you'll gain a range of useful skills and experiences to start employment!

Programme Starts:
Tuesday 24th February 2026
10am - Wakefield Fire Station

Welcome Days:
Tuesday 10th February
Tuesday 17th February

For more information and referrals contact us!
Phone: 01924 371579
Email: [email protected]
Direct messages open

09/02/2026

09/02/2026

Are you looking for interactive resources to get your students engaged and excited this ?

Look no further, we have quizzes, games and films that will get them inspired and learning!

Test your apprenticeship knowledge with the updated Apprenticeship Quiz 2026, have fun with our informative Arcade games and meet some real apprentices with our wide range of films.

You can find everything you need on our dedicated NAW resource hub: https://www.amazingapprenticeships.com/naw/

21/01/2026

Are you a young person aged 16–25 who could benefit from mental health and wellbeing support?
Future SELPH at The Youth Association is a free, 16-week group-based programme supporting young people in Wakefield, Castleford, and Pontefract to build confidence, resilience, and emotional wellbeing.

The programme includes:
• A personalised initial assessment
• Weekly group workshops on topics such as self-esteem, confidence, relationships, and goal setting
• Weekly one-to-one phone check-ins
• Free bus travel for participants
Learn more: futureselph.co.uk

21/01/2026

🔴 King's Trust Team Programme

Are you aged 16-25 and ready to find your direction? This 12 week programme will help you gain work experience and a range of new skills such as Maths and English, employability, confidence all while meeting new people!

For more info visit: https://www.kingstrust.org.uk/how-we-can-help/explore-all-support

21/01/2026

Level 2 Pharmacy Services Assistant based in Pontefract. For more info visit: https://ow.ly/GSyr50XZNPY

21/01/2026

🍝ASK Italian Waiter/ Waitress based in Castleford.

To Apply: https://ask.ats.emea1.fourth.com/vacancies?id=14021