COMPASS Gives Ryan the Boost He Needed to Secure a Job COMPASS partner Whitehead Ross Education & Consulting gave Ryan, 23, the boost he needed to secure a job following a period of unemployment. The support does not stop there, he is also getting ongoing help to achieve his long term goals. Ryan was referred…
Learning at Work for Business SuccessSW Business Support Solutions’ Story SW Business Support Solutions had great success hiring through the Government’s Kickstart Scheme. Over the course of the scheme, they employed 66 young people into the business to provide well rounded support and experience to those who needed a kickstart in their career. As an…
COMPASS has changed my life “COMPASS has changed my life!” Ruan a young career, was struggling with her mental health, confidence, and anxiety following a bad experience at her first job. But with the support of Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change and partners, she has found her direction. This support empowered her to successfully gain a…
SMART SKILLS is Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Week in Devon. This year the theme is Loneliness which affects millions of people across the UK. Monday 9 May 2022: Today marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health. The week, which is hosted by the Mental…
Work Experience after Covid With the lifting of Covid restrictions we are now supporting more than 136 schools across the wider South West region to offer work experience placements to their students. We are also working in partnership with Devon County Council to support schools to provide work experience placements to 1593 vulnerable young people,…