Help to find a job
There's a variety of support you can access when you're looking for a job.
- Work and skills hubs - drop-in sessions at locations across the borough each week. We can help you find a job, write your CV or prepare for an interview.
- Armed forces and ex-armed forces personnel support - if you've left the Armed Forces and applied for a job at the council, you'll be guaranteed an interview if you meet certain conditions.
- Cared for children - support finding education and jobs - there's plenty of support for cared-for young people looking to further their education or career. Find out which option suits you best.
- Help for young people - King's Trust - skills, tools, training and confidence to help secure the job you want.
- Get Rochdale Working on Facebook - find local jobs and training
- Redundancy support - getting the right information when you're made redundant is essential.
- Rochdale Connections Trust - a community-based charity, working in Rochdale, Heywood and Middleton. Offers support for people who are finding life difficult in some way, including difficulties finding a job.
- Salvation Army Work Club: Employment Plus - just turn up on certain weekdays to get tailored support to help you get a job and stay in work.
- Self-employment support - for Greater Manchester residents who want to learn about self-employment. Support is also offered for people who have recently become self-employed or have recently started their own business.
- Upturn - get support, advice and guidance and begin to feel more confident.
- WorkWell - a service designed to help residents who are struggling to stay in work due to health-related challenges.
- Working Well: Support to Succeed - get access to a range of activities, classes, courses, and workshops.
