We are pleased to announce that WorkWell, in North West London, launched on 1 October 2024. WorkWell serves as a "front door," streamlining access to various employment support services and embodying our belief that "good work support good health outcomes." As one of 15 WorkWell participants nationally,...
A free e-learning module has been created to help frontline staff support residents, to find affordable internet options. This module was created by the West London Boroughs and Digital Unite Click here to learn more...
A report that showcases the work being carried out in West London to align skills provision with employers' needs in order to increase career opportunities across the region has been launched today, Thursday 5 September, 2024. The West London Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) Progress Report...
ESOL in West London: how can we support all residents to access the English language skills they need? New research being published by West London Alliance (WLA) highlights the strain on English language skills teaching in West London, and sets out how partners including the Greater...
The Social Care and Further Education Pathways Programme is a targeted programme to support those with SEND find a job they want, or move closer to the labour market. Participants must be: Over 18 years old with SEND or a social care need or be known...
Residents can now access West London’s range of skills and training opportunities in one place through the West London Skills and Work Finder. Developed and launched by the West London Alliance, the Skills and Work Finder is an online directory of training courses, employment support and...
Click for our latest West London Skills Bulletin which provides an update on the work we’re doing in priority sectors following on from the Local Skills Improvement Plan. Thank you to all partners who have worked with us to date. If anyone is not currently involved...
Over 200 West London Further Education students attended our ‘Getting into Tech’ event in March. The event focussed on raising the aspirations of young people and highlighting the opportunities available to help them transition into the technology sector. The Technology and Digital sector rank high...
We are delighted to launch ‘Creating Inclusive Workplaces’ – a network for local SMEs committed to building inclusive workplaces through hiring and retaining diverse talent. We know SMEs face challenges in hiring and retaining skilled workers, with 61% citing skills shortages. However, SMEs can also adapt...
