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Hounslow – Carramea https://carramea.org.uk Carramea Community Resource Centre Sat, 06 Feb 2021 12:02:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://carramea.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/cropped-Carramea-1-32x32.png Hounslow – Carramea https://carramea.org.uk 32 32 Jobs and training opportunities in Hounslow – creative businesses, construction, redundant workers, temporary census officers and census team leaders, entrepreneurs https://carramea.org.uk/jobs-and-training-opportunities-in-hounslow-creative-businesses-construction-redundant-workers-temporary-census-officers-and-census-team-leaders-entrepreneurs/ Sat, 06 Feb 2021 10:44:58 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=627 Workshops for creative businesses

Creative People and Places are running a series of business development workshops in February and March for artists and creative sector companies.

All of these sessions are free and take place online from 7.30pm – 9pm

  • 9 February: Know your worth and have the confidence to ask for it
  • 23 February: Securing relationships with new clients and corporates
  • 9 March: Develop the tools to build mutually beneficial relationships

To book for these workshops email: admin@therealbusinessclub.co.uk


Cidori in partnership with O’Neill & Brennan and Wates are running a free 3 week on-line construction course.

Applicants who complete the course will be guaranteed a first stage interview with O’Neill & Brennan. 

Applicants can also sit the test for the CSCS card and if successful obtain a 5 year CSCS card. For further information click here


The DWP have launched the West London Rapid Response Service for Redundancies.  If you are at risk of being made redundant you can receive:

  • Job search support
  • Referral to supporting organisations
  • Benefits advice
  • Upskilling/Retraining support

Contact Mohit (Team Leader) on 07979512538, Mona on 07385414723, Priya on 07385414681 or Rishika on 07385414642


Targeted support for residents who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19 More than £12 million has been made available through the Job Entry Targeted Support (JETS) programme to help people to find work and to develop new skills and retrain to improve their chances of securing alternative employment.  The scheme is designed to help people who have been unemployed and in receipt of benefits for at least 13 weeks.  Employment advisers will support individuals for up to six months and candidates will have access to online courses, training and information on suitable vacancies. Find out more here.


Addecco are recruiting for temporary  Census Officers and Census Team Leaders – full job descriptions and details of how to apply can be found here


Evolve Apprentices Ltd manage the Construction Industry Training Board Shared Apprenticeship Scheme in London. They currently have a vacancy in Hounslow for anyone interested in starting and completing a Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor apprenticeship.  For a job description and details of how to apply please email here and put “Site Supervisor Apprenticeship” in the subject box.


Skills Escalator Business Mentoring Programme

This programme is for residents of Hounslow, in receipt of means tested welfare benefits, in work (self-employed/sole trading) or recently made unemployed  and either running or hoping to start a successful business.

If this is you, we can help with free business mentoring from entrepreneurs who have run their own businesses.

  • Offering up to 6 hours of 1 to 1 mentoring,
  • Focusing on how to make money doing something you love,
  • Work flexibly,
  • Be your own boss and reduce your dependency on means tested benefits
  • Reduce your dependency on benefits

If you are interested please  Elizabeth Whenu via email: Elizabeth.Whenu@hounslow.gov.uk or on 07790359392

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Setting up and promoting a small business – turn you hobby into a business! https://carramea.org.uk/setting-up-and-promoting-a-small-business/ Sun, 10 Jan 2021 21:49:27 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=621 Do you want to turn your hobby into a business?:  Or do you want to learn how to promote your own business?

Hounslow Adult & Community Education offers a range of short business courses for adults.

Browse through the list of courses available on their website and enrol today!

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Vacancies in Social Care – workers from all backgrounds and age groups are welcome! https://carramea.org.uk/vacancies-in-social-care/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:28:39 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=585 You don’t necessarily need any qualifications or previous work experience to get a job in social care. 

What’s really important is your values and attitude towards working with people who need care and support. 

If you’re new to social care, there are lots of ways you can access jobs in the sector. 

Hounslow Council’s new campaign, Care For Hounslow, is part of the Council’s commitment to provide good employment opportunities for Hounslow residents and it encourages the providers it works with to pay the London Living Wage. 

For more information and details of all current vacancies click here

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Apprentice Teaching Assistants – a great opportunity to get into teaching! https://carramea.org.uk/apprentice-teaching-assistants-a-great-opportunity-to-get-into-teaching/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:24:49 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=581 Marjory Kinnon School, a special school for boys and girls from 4-16 years of age in Hounslow, is recruiting for two cohorts of Apprentice Teaching Assistants, one cohort to start in April and the second cohort in September. 

Apprenticeships are real jobs with training so you can earn while you learn and pick up recognised qualifications as you go.  Anyone living in England over the age of 16 and not in full-time education can apply.

An apprenticeship not only trains you in the skills employers want, it also opens up other further career and learning options.  

For the full job description of these Apprentice Teaching Assistants and details of how to apply click here.

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Project Manager to develop Social Prescribing in Hounslow – what an opportunity to help the community!!! https://carramea.org.uk/project-manager-to-develop-social-prescribing-in-hounslow/ Thu, 07 Jan 2021 20:07:36 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=576 The Hounslow GP Consortium CIC and its voluntary sector partners, Groundwork London and H4All CIO, are introducing a new management role to lead and develop the newly expanded Social Prescribing teams across Hounslow’s 5 Primary Care Networks (PCNs).

The Social Prescribing Project Manager will support the development of Social Prescribing in Hounslow, represent and promote the service to stakeholders, develop integrated ways of working with providers and monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the service against agreed targets.

Closing date: 13th Jan

£31-34K pa

For full job description and details of how to apply click here.

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Vacancies for Covid test site operatives in Hounslow £13 p/h https://carramea.org.uk/vacancies-for-covid-test-site-operatives-in-hounslow/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:52:53 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=566 Carramea says this might be suitable for job-seekers looking for part-time work!

Addeco are currently recruiting for a large number of Covid-19 test site operatives in the Hounslow area.

The role may require some weekend work and will be working shifts of 8am- 4pm. 

The role will be paying an hourly rate of £13 and suitable candidates must be local to or live in the Hounslow area.

Click here to apply.

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Government support programme for Hounslow residents in receipt of benefits who have been unemployed for at least 13 weeks https://carramea.org.uk/government-support-programme-for-hounslow-residents/ Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:32:38 +0000 https://carramea.org.uk/?p=560 Targeted support for residents who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19

More than £12 million has been made available through the DWP’s Job Entry Targeted Support (JETS) programme to help people to find work and to develop new skills and retrain to improve their chances of securing alternative employment. 

The scheme is designed to help people who have been unemployed and in receipt of benefits for at least 13 weeks. 

Employment advisers will support individuals for up to six months and candidates will have access to online courses, training and information on suitable vacancies.

Find out more here.

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