Resources to help you find work
This page is designed to help you with writing CV's, job searching and completing applications as well as how to prepare for interviews. It is important to keep building your skill set and there are plenty of free or low cost online short courses to improve your technical and soft skills.
Support with CV advice, interview skills and job searching
- Help to write a CV
- Help to write a cover letter
- How to fill in an application form
- Interview advice
- How to answer common interview questions
- Develop your soft skills
- Advice on volunteering
Online Courses and Resources
- Free online courses with the Open University in Health, Education, Language, Money, Business and more
- New City College distance learning for aged 19 plus
- Redbridge Institute
- Udemy
- Free online courses with Conel in English and Maths, Accounting, Engineering, Healthcare and more
- Skills Toolkit
Job Centre Advice for Job Seekers
Construction Careers
Social Care Careers
- Find out about learning and job opportunities with Skills for Care
- Further information about NHS Health Careers
Careers Advice
Use the job profiles list to give you an idea of the roles and responsibilities required in a selection of popular job types. For more Job Profiles visit Prospects and the National Careers Service
Redbridge Youth Hub
The Redbridge Youth Hub is a one-stop virtual shop for young people aged 16 - 24 to find information and advice on employment opportunities, education, apprenticeships, training, managing money and well-being services in and around the borough.
Barclays Life Skills
Check out Barclays Life Skills for advice on managing your finances, looking after your mental health, over coming setbacks and more.
There are a range of different options to take when looking for employment, training or education. If you require more support or want to discuss your options in more detail, book an appointment by registering below to see a Work Redbridge Advisor.