Volition at Manchester Cathedral has its next open day for candidates on Friday 5th October. This is an innovative, proactive programme which supports all who join with a view to improving lives, building skills, and successfully gaining sustainable employment.
This ten-week programme will facilitate entry to employment through a joint approach of training, volunteering and supported job search.
Open Day Date: Friday 5th October
Time: 10:00-12.00
Location: Cathedral Visitor’s Centre, 10 Cateaton Street, Manchester, M3 1SQ
Eligibility: 19+, JSA, Universal Credit, ESA, other state benefits
Course Details:
· Starts Friday 12th October 2018 for ten weeks
· Full training day on Fridays 10.00-14.30 with The Manchester College
· Half day volunteering (role to be chosen once the course has started)
· Half day supported job club
· Optional cooking classes every two weeks
Key Volunteering Opportunities:
· Welcomer – customer facing role in Manchester Cathedral
· Cenotaph volunteer – customer facing role in the City Centre
· Bee keeping – supporting our bee keepers to care for bees on the Cathedral and Printworks
· Facilities – Cleaning, general housekeeping, and gardening at Manchester Cathedral
Contact for referrals:
Please contact Laura Henshaw on 07950 919 164 or email laura@volitioncommunity.org
Or John Emsley on 07710 397 977 or email JEmsley@tmc.ac.uk
We accept referrals from Job Centre Plus Advisors, Motiv8, and self-referrals. If you are referring on behalf of an individual from an organisation not listed above, please get in touch.