Bradford Jobcentre Gears Up to Empower Jobseekers and Local Businesses

Jobcentre coaches in Bradford are ready to help jobseekers with training, recruitment, and work experience.

Bradford Jobcentre Gears Up to Empower Jobseekers and Local Businesses
Bradford Jobcentre Gears Up to Empower Jobseekers and Local Businesses

Jenifer Ward spoke about spring. She works at Bradford Jobcentre. They want to help jobseekers and businesses.

Jobcentre coaches help people get ready. They provide support and training. People can gain work experience. Disability advisors offer specialist help. This support can start new careers.

The Jobcentre can host recruitment days. They find suitable job applicants. They encourage employers to contact them. The Jobcentre also builds community ties.

Bradford opened its second Youth Hub. It launched on February 13th. The hub is at the BEAP community center. Employers showed available opportunities. Training providers also participated.

It was National Apprenticeship Week then. There were information sessions. These promoted apprenticeships. They helped people apply too.

The Jobcentre mentions skills boot camps. These boot camps teach needed skills. Employers want these skills. They cover HR, leadership, and project work.

“Green Skills” are growing now. Local courses teach about sustainability. People learn to thrive sustainably. Courses cover carbon literacy and climate change. They also discuss plastic pollution prevention.

The Jobcentre is raising awareness. They focus on jobs in warehousing. They also highlight care sector positions. They will hold information sessions. They match people to the right jobs.

Yorkshire’s employment hit 72.2 percent. This is up 0.3 percent since last quarter. It is down 1.9 percent since last year. A spokesperson shared these numbers.

The unemployment rate is now 4.0 percent. This is up 0.6 percent both quarterly and yearly. 2.646 million people have jobs. This is up 34,000 since last quarter. It is down 31,000 from last year.

More people claim Universal Credit. Jobseekers Allowance claims also increased. This reflects a shift to Universal Credit. People moved from other benefits.

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