Life Events: Careers

The information on this page is designed to help you with your career issues.

 Online Vacancies

Links to information on how to apply plus job related support information and information about what it's like working for the Council .

Finding a Job

Information and signposting on finding a new job.

 Education

Information, advice and online facilities about schools, further education, adult learning and associated information about education in Wrexham.

Work-Life Balance

Work-Life Balance policies and best practices are not just about families and childcare. Nor is it about working less. It's about striking the right balance between what you can achieve at work and at home; and being fresh enough to give your best to all areas of your life. It's necessary for us all at whatever stage in our lives.

 Labour Supply

Information on labour supply in Wrexham for businesses.

 Recruitment & Training

Information on recruitment and training for businesses.

  YoungWrexham.co.uk

Young Wrexham is for all young people aged 11 - 25 who live, work or study in Wrexham.

Useful External Links

 Action 4 Employment 

A4e (Action 4 Employment) is a national training provider. We work with Careers Wales and Jobcentreplus to provide young people and adults a variety of back to work training programmes. We are able to provide jobsearch activities, work placements and several vocational qualifications to the residents of Wrexham.

 Careers Wales North East 

Providing you with careers related information and advice, including an e-portfolio, CVs, quizzes, vacancies, weblinks and much more.

 Education & Learning Wales (ELWa)

This web site provides information relating to post-16 education and training in Wales for individuals, businesses, communities and learning and research providers.

Department for Education and Skills (DfES)

Their aim is to give children an excellent start in education, enable young people to equip themselves with life and work skills, and encourage adults to achieve their full potential through learning.

 Department for Works and Pensions (DWP)

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for the Government's welfare reform agenda.  Its aim is to promote opportunity and independence for all.  It delivers support and advice through a modern network of services to people of working age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled people.

MyChoiceWrexham - Helping you choose the right course

Are you aged 14 to 19 and making choices about what to study? This website will help you choose the right course for you!

Volunteering Wales

Volunteering describes what people choose to do in their spare time, without pay, that benefits other people or contributes to the services or amenities within the community. If you volunteer, you have the chance to meet new people, to learn new skills, to develop new interests, and to be part of the community.

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