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English for Job Seeking and Volunteering – assessments Tuesday 5th November 2024

ESOL for Job Seeking and Volunteering – Assessments Tuesday 5th November, 11.30am to 1.30pm There are places available to join ESOL for Job Seeking and Volunteering after half term. Assessments and enrolments will be on Tuesday 5 November, at 11.30am to 1.30pm at the Jobshop desk, Merrion House. The Entry 2 and 3 level course […]

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What sets REP’s ‘Conversation Clubs’ apart from a typical college ESOL class?

The Refugee Employability Programme (REP) Yorkshire and the Humber deliver non-accredited ESOL support, now known as ‘Conversation Clubs’, taught online and in person by our dedicated ESOL tutors. Recently, we decided to take a new approach to our sessions, with a vision to increase attendee numbers. Our sessions are non-accredited; therefore, we can be flexible […]

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RETAS New Courses

Dear all Following my email last week, I am pleased to share details of some new courses we will be piloting in late October and again thank you for your support in sharing and displaying our material. Steps to Settlement:  This course is particularly suitable for asylum seekers (eligibility criteria applies) as we focus on […]

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Free English Classes in Leeds City Centre, October 24

We will have free English lessons in the centre of Leeds, near the train station, from 30th September to 24th October. Lessons are Monday to Friday from 14:00 – 16:15. We will have two levels, and the classes cover everything: grammar, vocabulary, reading, listening, speaking etc. Lessons are taught by trainee teachers with teacher trainers […]

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STEP forward, ESOL classes for Women refugees, Refugee Council

STEP Forward is a targeted programme for refugee women encompassing ESOL, literacy, numeracy, digital literacy, financial literacy, volunteering, mentorship, wellbeing and women-led sessions. The programme is designed to specifically address the needs of refugee women and overcome barriers to learning and integration. Classes take place during school-term time and childcare and transport costs are covered.  […]

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Info session about Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service – Monday 9th September 12:15 – 13:00 (after LMP ops)

We are delighted to announce that Leeds Volunteer Interpreting Service (VIS) is nearly ready to go thanks to a 3 year grant from National Lottery Reaching Communities Fund! We will be seeking two staff to run the project and are keen to chat with interested organisations about how to get involved and access the interpreter […]

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Resources for Teaching English from LASSN

Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network’s English at Home project has been quietly publishing ESOL resources online for about 8 years. During this time they have become the most popular section of the lassn.org.uk website.   All the resources are completely free, and lovingly indexed by Skills, Levels, Topic by Julie and Clive (LASSN’s brilliant volunteer archivists) […]

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Jobs: PATH Yorkshire. Administator, Finance and Analytics & Community Outreach Roles.

Due to the expansion of our programmes, we are recruiting for additional full-time staff as: Administrator – £24,000 annual, pro rata Finance and Analytics – £29,000 annual, pro rata Community Outreach – £24,000 annual, pro rata Click here for the job descriptions Kindly pass on this information to your clients and contacts. Leaflet also attached.

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Leeds Homes for Ukraine Newsletter Issue 5 – April 2024

Please see attached the fifth issue of the Leeds Homes for Ukraine Newsletter. This newsletter includes important updates on policy and government guidance, our progress in delivering the scheme in Leeds and useful info for hosts, guests, and partners in the city. If you have any questions, feedback, or contributions for future issues, please do […]

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