Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire opportunities
Gloucestershire Employment and Skills Hub is a central source of information around skills and employment. The hub includes access to specialist employment advisers who will work with Gloucestershire residents to provide a tailored package and ongoing support whether you need training, a new career, advice, support, an apprenticeship and even more.
Here you will find:
- Skills Portal a resource portal for help with learning and training, redundancy support, help with looking for work, careers advice
- Career Coach helps you find out which jobs and careers suit you, with information about jobs that are available to apply for now in Gloucestershire.
To get in touch for tailored support you can complete a referral form describing the sort of help you require. If you are a disabled resident you can contact Forwards for dedicated support.
Lifepilot has a Provider search tool where you can find courses at local places of study including the University of Gloucestershire and Gloucestershire College. On Lifepilot you can register for a free account to enable you to save all of the information you find useful, and come back to it later.
Information on starting your own business
The Gloucestershire Growth Hub is a dedicated free service for anyone wanting to start or grow their own business. You can access one to one support and lots of resources and training opportunities.
On the Skills Portal you can find links to national and local support with starting your own business
More information from your local council
Even more support for you can be found in the following local and county council websites:
Gloucestershire - Jobs and Opportunities
Cheltenham - Jobs and Careers
Adult Education in Gloucestershire