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We’re hiring! Knowsley companies recruiting to support a stronger, healthier Knowsley
Despite a very challenging few months, many Knowsley companies are continuing to recruit into key positions. In addition, support is also available through the Knowsley Works team to help you to develop your CV, prepare for an interview and access the job vacancies...
Community Recycle
Community Recycle is a scheme established by companies operating within the external school environment sector. The initiative collects, coordinates, and donates overstocked, unsellable items, returned goods and second-hand equipment to schools across the UK. It’s a...
Employability courses starting in August at WEA
WEA online courses – Starting August 2020 Call us on 0300 303 3464, Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm and Saturday 8am-1pm stating the course code you would like to enrol on and for any further information. You can also enrol online by clicking the links below. for any...
Children and Young People’s Enablement Officer
Salary: £11,629.80 per year/£10.65 per hour Working Hours: 21 hours per week Location: Merseyside Contract: Fixed term for one year Henshaws Community Services enable people of all ages living with sight loss and a...
Local man uses COVID as inspiration to change the community
Cardiovascular disease, respiratory conditions, obesity, diabetes are all conditions that people associate with physical health / activity and lifestyle. There are many areas across the Liverpool City Region which have higher than the national average rates of these...
We all have a part to play in building a stronger, healthier Knowsley
Partners across Knowsley have come together to work with residents, businesses and local communities to help to build a stronger, healthier Knowsley following the coronavirus pandemic. This includes Knowsley Council, Livv Housing, One Knowsley, Knowsley Community...
Caring Connections July Newsletter
VS6 Welcomes Liverpool City Region pledge to Build Back Better
The VS6 Partnership is pleased to hear the Metro Mayor today pledge to Build Back Better, with the release of an Economic Recovery Plan for the Liverpool City Region.This plan highlights the need to make our society fairer for everyone, providing employment, health...
Psychological First Aid during COVID-19
Public Health England have launched a new, free e-learning course on Psychological First Aid during COVID-19 – the course is aimed at all frontline and essential workers and volunteers. If you are interested the course can be found on the following link: Psychological...
Importance of test & trace to stop the spread of the virus
The First Step are hiring a Chief Executive
The First Step is a Merseyside-based Domestic Abuse charity that defies its size: specialist knowledge, expertise in supporting victim/survivors, and high standards across the board. We currently provide a 24/7 staffed women and children’s refuge, IDSVA services, and...
Spotlight: CELLS
CELLS is a reputable, award-winning organisation that has tackled crime and ASB (anti-social behaviour) for over 10 years, with pro-active and reactive approaches. Initially CELLS set out to reduce ASB/Gateway-crime in the Knowsley area, this triggered a 44.1%...
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Confidence Through Creativity
CONFIDENCE THROUGH CREATIVITY is a new Open Awards accredited course for women over 19 who have not been in work, education or training for at least 6 months. Sessions will take place online twice a week. Using a variety of fun, creative and arts-based approaches...
Kick-starter training – charities new to eBay
Free eBay skills training for charities wanting to start on eBay About this Event Charity Connect, from eBay for Charity Kickstarter eBay training for charities Are you a charity that has just started selling on eBay or is considering it? This free webinar is for you!...
Spotlight on The Maggie O’Neill centre during Covid-19
The Maggie O'Neill centre began Covid-support at the end of March when they were told the lockdown was being enforced. They began with a post on their church website concerning those who were vulnerable and also over 65. A couple of enquiries turned into a landslide...
Family activities to bring your summer to life
This summer, the whole family can take part in SNAP (Sports, Nutrition, Active Play) free family activities across Knowsley. From arts & crafts to cookery and sport there will be something for the whole family to enjoy throughout the summer holidays. The...
Re-Connect ESF Community Grant
The ESF Community Grant Programme is already helping many people across the Liverpool City Region who face additional barriers in the workplace to improve their employability and gain employment. Whilst the formal bidding rounds are currently closed, the Programme is...