On this page, we bring together information on redundancy support and resources for Yorkshire and the Humber.
Humber LEP
www.humberlep.org/skills/skills-support-for-the-workforce-ssw
The programme is delivered by HCUK Training (part of the Hull College Group) and a network of specialist training providers to engage with learners and key employment sectors as identified by the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP).
Covering Hull, East Riding, North Lincolnshire and North East Lincolnshire. Both individuals and employers can access fully funded training to support the achievement of new skills across the economy.
Key sectors: Renewable technologies/Green energy, Ports and logistics, Creative and Digital, Chemicals, Engineering and Manufacturing, Food, Visitor economy. Support is also available for organisations in underpinning sectors of Health and Social Care and Construction.
Contact [email protected]
East Riding College for Business
www.ercforbusiness.co.uk/training-for-your-business/skills-support-for-the-workforce
East Riding College is a delivery partner for Skills Support for the Workforce and Skills Support for Redundancy. As a delivery partner, East Riding College design and deliver workplace learning courses across the Humber region to meet individual, employer and regional economic needs.
By up-skilling the workforce, the Skills Support for the Workforce (SSW) and Skills Support for Redundancy (SSR) programmes aim to reduce the risk of long-term unemployment and enhance employee skills and career prospects. The SSW/SSR programme is fully funded by the European Social Fund (ESF) and co-financed by the Skills Funding Agency (SFA).
Email [email protected] Tel 01482 390 888
Hull College
https://www.hull-college.ac.uk/skills-for-employment/skills-support-for-the-workforce
The Skills Support for the Workforce (SSW) programme offers support and up-skilling opportunities to encourage growth within industry. Through funding from the European Social Fund, the Education Skills Funding Agency and the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership, diverse, fully funded training has been made available through HCUK Training to create a stronger workforce.
Email [email protected] Tel 07538 113323 078
Inspire Me – Humber Careers Education, Information, Advice & Guidance
The programme includes enhanced Careers Education, Information, Advice & Guidance (CEIAG) to complement the provision that is available nationally. Developing links with employers and providing further activities to add value to the existing development of employer profiles and Labour Market Information linked to LEP key sectors.
www.humberlep.org/project/inspire-me-humber-careers-education-information-advice-guidance
West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges
The West Yorkshire Consortium of Colleges operates on behalf of seven FE Colleges in West Yorkshire. Offering a gateway for businesses to a unique package of training and support in the Leeds City Region.
Eligibility to join a course: if you are over the age of 18, employed, furloughed, at risk of, or facing redundancy and live in Bradford, Calderdale, Craven, Harrogate, Kirklees, Leeds, Selby, Wakefield or York.
www.westyorkshirecolleges.co.uk/contracted-projects/the-skills-service
Future Goals
Future Goals – career change information in the Leeds city region, with details of some free courses available (eligibility as above).
Career Change information https://www.futuregoals.co.uk/education-and-careers-advice/adults/
York and North Yorkshire LEP
The programme helps to improve progression at work and productivity by addressing skills gaps through tailored training, including nationally recognised qualifications. For many employees, the fully publicly funded training under the programme can help them develop the confidence and acquire the skills to succeed.
The programme can also help those either facing or recently made redundant.
Contact Sue Dawson at Calderdale College. [email protected] or ring on: 07545420970.
Askham Bryan Commercial
The Skills Support for the Workforce (SSW) is an ESF initiative led by Leeds City College which aims to support employees across the Leeds City Region.
The SSW project will work with Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) and their employees, delivering free training, support and bespoke interventions to achieve the following:
https://www.askham-bryan.ac.uk/short-courses-and-skills-training/
Contact Sarah Wickham on 01904 772343 or [email protected]
Skills for the Workforce- Sheffield
http://www.gcskills-support.uk/
Commissioned by the ESFA and working with the Greater Manchester LEP, Skills Support for the Workforce offers fully funded support to help you develop staff and individuals through a range of training programmes which are tailored to business needs.
Offering a variety of accredited and non-accredited programmes in sectors such as Business & Professional Services, Healthcare Technologies, Retail, Construction, Low Carbon & Environment Goods and Service, Leisure & Tourism, Sports, Engineering & Manufacture, Creative & Digital, and Logistics.
