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Here at the Skills Shop we partner with DWP (Department of Work & Pensions) and job seekers to help find the best candidates for your open vacancies.

We offer a FREE service that takes the hassle out if hiring so that you can focus on running your business.

By working with you we can understand your recruitment needs. This helps us to connect you with the right candidates for your jobs.

We can run accredited employability and customer service skills courses that can help prepare candidates for the workforce before you interview them.

We can help you identify possible progression routes for employees and support them with further development through our range of face-to-face accredited course.

We involve you in course open days so you can meet and speak to potential new employees.

We can help you create marketing materials that promote your employer brand and open positions.

Our most recent partners:

NHS The Christie Hospital

Health Care Support Workers

NHS Stepping Hill Hospital

Catering Assistants, Health Care Assistants, Maternity Support Workers, Admin Clerks.

Zara

Front and Back of House Store Assistants

Seashell Trust

Learning Support Assistants

Archie's Atomic

Crew Members/Line Chefs

Boost Juice Bar

Boosties

For Men

We Partner with Working Wardrobe – a mobile service across Greater Manchester who provide support for men interviewing for paid employment, training or apprenticeships and those who have secured employment and need clothing to start.

They support with:

Pre-employment career coaching sessions
Interview styling – providing high quality interview appropriate clothing, shoes and accessories (to keep)
1-2-1 Personalised interview preparation and coaching sessions.

For Women

We Partner with Smart Works – a UK Charity in Greater Manchester that supports unemployed women across the wider North West from a range of backgrounds and ge groups (age 16+).