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    Helping refugees to find a job or progress in their career

     

     

     

     

     

     

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    How do we help?

    If you have arrived in the UK as a refugee and have gained the right to work, we can help you to look for and apply for jobs. If you already have a job, we can help you to access further training to get a new job or be promoted.

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    What we help you with

    You may be looking for your first job in the UK or you may already be in work and looking to build your skills.

     

    We help you:


      Look at different training options

     


      Make a CV

     


      Search and apply for jobs

     


      Get ready for interviews

     


      Find work experience

     


      Access funding for licences

     


      Gain skills

     


      Develop your career

     

     

    Benefits of this programme

    Where we are based

    We are based in venues throughout the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly area. If you prefer, you can also have a meeting with us online.

    About us

    We have 3 members of the delivery team; Jo is our Senior Refugee Key Worker, with Jamie and Olena as our Refugee Key Workers.  They are supported by Linda our Delivery Manager.

    Refugee Assist is delivered by Education Development Trust as part of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly People Hub, a partnership of 12 providers.

    This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. Cornwall Council has been chosen by Government as a Lead Authority for the fund and is responsible for monitoring the progress of projects funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

     

    Eligibility criteria

    You must have the right to work in the UK, be residing in Cornwall and over 16 to take part in this programme.

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