This visit to Sabhrang is only open to women, refugee women, and women who have fled the conflict in Ukraine On this visit you will: See what Sabhrang do Get an introduction to working with the elderly Have an opportunity to gain work experience To register or find out more information please call or text […]
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Smart Works Leeds Provide Interview and Job Search Support
Smart Works Leeds provides interview and career coaching, alongside high quality workwear to women who are seeking employment across Yorkshire. Our mission is to help women enter the workplace through our tailored interview coaching and clothing service. Any client that is successful with us can come back to the centre and pick out additional clothing […]
Harehills English Language Project (HELP ESOL) – free term time sessions, with a creche
Learners are welcome to come to St. Aidan’s Church Community Hall (Elford Place West, off Roundhay Road) on Tuesdays or Thursdays between 10-11:30am to do registration. This involves a short test to check their level, which takes around 30 minutes. If we have a place in a suitable class, learners can start class immediately. If not, […]
Marks and Spencer jobs for refugees
M&S is taking over the Debenhams store at White Rose shopping centre and has multiple job vacancies. Here is what their website says about refugees. M&S Jobs for Refugees M&S recognises the challenges refugees can face in getting a job, sometimes settling into a new job can also be hard. We are proud to welcome […]
WEA English Writing Course – 22nd Feb 2023 – 22 March 2023
Our FREE* Writing English course in Chapeltown & Harehills Learning Projects still has plenty of spaces, come and join us! This course gives learners the opportunity to share stories with one another about life as a newcomer to Leeds. We will share our stories in discussion, and also learn how to tell our stories in […]
Planning for the end of hosting through Homes for Ukraine – RESET training 7th and 14th March 2023
This interactive training will help you plan for the end of your hosting, even if you are new to hosting, and discuss tools and techniques to help your guests to prepare for their future. These will all be delivered over Zoom by RESET trainers. This event is for hosts only, tickets per person, must be […]
Working in the UK – a Toolkit for refugees and other migrants from Migration Yorkshire
The toolkit is an interactive PDF. So, while it’s not an app, it’s a universally recognised format which works from a mobile phone and tablet as well as a PC or laptop. There are lots of additional links in each section and a glossary that can be accessed by clicking the bottom of each page. […]
Creating a CV: a session for Refugees – 13:00- 14:30, 7th March 2023 – PATH Yorkshire
Creating a CV The session will be held on 7th March 13:00 to 14:30 In this session you will: Find out the purpose of a CV See what information to include on a CV Plan out your own CV, ready to complete with an advisor This session is open to refugees and people who have […]
Housing Options for Ukrainian Refugees – Chartered Institute of Housing
Access to decent affordable housing is an issue for everyone in Leeds. However, refugees from Ukraine face some unique challenges created by the way the scheme was set up by UK.GOV The Chartered Institute of Housing have created a great resource, which gathers information together on Homes for Ukraine scheme Guidance for sponsors (or ‘hosts’) […]
Migration Yorkshire’s Ukraine, Hong Kong and Afghan Information Hubs
One of the many excellent things about Migration Yorkshire’s new website is the way it gathers resources together for resettled refugees. There are, so far, info hubs on Ukraine, Hong Kong and Afghan Refugees The Ukraine Hub include sections on Hosting and sponsorship Welcome and integration FAQ for Ukrainian individuals in the UK Resources […]
Ukrainian Support Group at Leeds Refugee Forum
LRF offers a weekly Ukrainian wellbeing group that runs for one and a half hours. It provides an informal space for Ukrainians to have support from a Ukrainian yoga teacher and to relax and breathe for an hour and a half. Please note that this group requires registration before attendance. There is also a class […]
Writing Successful Cover Letters – A workshop For refugees, 13:00-14:00 Tuesday 21st February 2023 with PATH Yorkshire
This is a session on cover letters for job applications. 21st February 13:00 to 14:30 In this session you will: Find out what cover letters Learn how to write them Discover why they can be essential for a successful application For more information and to register, please contact Elliot on: 07943027922 or [email protected] Open to […]