Quick facts Age range: 15-25 years.

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Criteria: Flexible. We can offer up to 10 hours per student at times that suit the young person.

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Equipment: Participants must have access to their own smartphone or laptop to avail of the online sessions. Career advisors will work with the young people to develop a tailored Career Portfolio.

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What is it? Participants from BAME backgrounds are matched with a professional online career advisor. All of our tutors are trained and DBS checked. Students log on to our user-friendly online platform for an initial consultation, followed by tailored advice and information according to the student's needs in subsequent sessions.

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Career advisors can also offer help with:

• Application forms

• Applying for apprenticeships

• Information on starting a business

• CV writing

• Help preparing for driver theory test

• Obtaining a construction card

• Applying for jobs

• Interview skills

• Further training and courses, including our Functional Skills for BAME NEET project

 

Support offered? Yes! Our Employability Officer will provide support from start to finish.

 

Why? Young people from disadvantaged BAME communities can face challenges in obtaining employment, education, or training opportunities. This project aims to provide young people with quality advice and tailored support to help unlock their potential.

 

Other projects the Infinite Skills team is constantly looking to develop new and exciting programs to further empower individuals from BAME backgrounds. If you are interested in collaborating, please contact us.