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Recruiting 16-25 yr olds for Get your life on track Oct 2013

Groundwork Princes Trust team are recruiting for their next ‘Get your life on track’ team in Middleton. The Middleton team of the Prince’s Trust is due to start on Monday 21st October and will be based at Hopwood Hall, Middleton Campus (in Classroom 01 in the Littleborough building), Rochdale Road, Middleton, M24 6XH.

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Rochdale Business Support programme

Rochdale Business Support Are you getting the right support to help your business grow? Blue Orchid have an exciting schedule of FREE* business workshops, networking events and drop-in sessions to help your business grow and improve. The support programme includes 1-to-1 support with an Advisor for start-up and existing businesses, practical

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Starting in business course for women – Oct 2013

Restore: Starting in Business course for women We have funding to run another Starting in Business Course for Women and are planning to start the course early in October. The course consists of 3 workshops about becoming self employed, how to find customers and how to manage your finances and

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Bereavement Support training

Free Bereavement Support training – Open Day The Gaddum Centre are holding an open day on Saturday 21st September 2013 for anyone who is interested in being trained to provide bereavement support. Saturday 21st Sept 10am-2pm Dean House, Station Road, Rochdale, OL11 1DS If you would like to attend please

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Brush up on your maths & english skills

Small Business survey encourages a new focus on English, Maths and ICT skills Nearly 82% of small businesses in the UK have said they do not think job seekers have adequate Maths and English skills, according to a survey. You can start to brush up on your Maths and English skills

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5 Ways to wellbeing course

Do you want to improve your wellbeing, well why not try a 5 ways to wellbeing course. Monday 16th & 23rd September 2013 – 1pm to 4pm. Research has show that there are five simple and progressive steps that you can take to improve your sense of wellbeing. Connect, Be

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English and Maths Taster Sessions

Free English and Maths Taster sessions here at the Lighthouse Project Tuesday 2nd July 2013 – 1pm – 3pm Wednesday 3rd July 2013 – 1pm – 3pm The sessions are hosted by Hopwood Hall College as part of their wider Community Learning Programme. The English and maths taster sessions will

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Denise Daulby

Have you been helped, encouraged, supported? All of the above, you’ve been a Godsend. All you need to do now is keep a paracetamol for my computer headaches! Thanks a lot – Denise June 2013

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David Parkinson

My first day on the Back to Work course I learned about Universal Jobmatch, how to update my CV, search for jobs using a computer and how to get to job hunting sites from the Lighthouse homepage. I have been encouraged about how to use a computer – from a

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Brian Scott

I have gained some useful information about looking for work on the back to work essentials course, and I have been shown how to use the Universal Jobmatch site, to register and how to upload my CV. Brian – June 2013

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