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The BwD Employment Skills and Support Hub is a centralised, community-focused hub to connect individuals with employment opportunities, training, and support resources in Blackburn with Darwen.

14/04/2026

𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐭 — 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮!

Looking to kick‑start your career, explore new opportunities, or connect with local employers? This is your chance.

📅 16th April 2026
🕙 10am – 3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone

Bring your CV and meet a wide range of employers, training providers and support services ready to help you get job‑ready. Whether you're starting out, changing direction or upskilling, there’s something here for everyone.

Don’t miss it — your next opportunity could be waiting for you!

@𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐭 — 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐛𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮!

Looking to kick‑start your career, explore new opportunities, or connect with local employers? This is your chance.

📅 16th April 2026
🕙 10am – 3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone

Bring your CV and meet a wide range of employers, training providers and support services ready to help you get job‑ready. Whether you're starting out, changing direction or upskilling, there’s something here for everyone.

Don’t miss it — your next opportunity could be waiting for you!

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13/04/2026

𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? 💙

If you’re unemployed, thinking about getting back into work, or need support with your mental or physical health, we’re here to help.

✔ Speak to friendly recruitment specialists
✔ Connect with supportive employers
✔ Get advice on work and health from experts
✔ One‑to‑one support available

📅 Thursday 16th April 2026
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone, Jubilee Street, Blackburn, BB1 1EP

✅ Book your Work Well Appointment today. Link in the comments.

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10/04/2026

🎉 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗯𝘆 𝗽𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 – 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝗯 𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸! 🎉

We’re delighted to be running our Job Club at Bangor Street Community Centre, offering friendly, practical support to help you move closer to work.

Whether you’re just getting started or need a confidence boost, we can help with:

✅ CVs & cover letters
✅ Job searching
✅ Interview coaching
✅ Getting online
✅ Learning new courses
✅ Building confidence

📍 Bangor Street Community Centre, Norwich Street, Blackburn, BB1 6NZ
📅 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 - 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟯𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹
⏰ 12pm – 2pm

👋 Simply drop in – no booking required

If you or someone you work with could benefit, please spread the word and come along!
Tag them below

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09/04/2026

🎓 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗼𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁?

If you’re ready to take your next step but not sure where to start, we’re here to help.

Join us at Blackburn Youth Zone to:
✅ Meet a range of employers
✅ Explore real job opportunities
✅ Get expert career advice
✅ Ask questions and get guidance from Recruitment Specialists

📅 Thursday 16th April 2026
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone, Jubilee Street, Blackburn, BB1 1EP
🔹 Drop-in service
🔹 No appointment required

Whether you’re job hunting, exploring options, or just need some advice — come and speak to the experts and take your next step with confidence.

For more information please email: [email protected]

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09/04/2026

𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗷𝗼𝗯𝘀 𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗳𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿?

Our Recruitment Specialists will be at Blackburn Youth Zone offering free, friendly support with:

✔ Job searching
✔ CVs
✔ Career advice

📅 Thursday 16th April 2026
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone, Jubilee Street

✅ Drop-in service
✅ No appointment required

If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you’re not alone – come and have a chat with the experts.

For more information email: [email protected]

09/04/2026

🔹 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 – 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 3 🔹
GET JOB READY | GET WORK READY

Looking to update your CV or explore employment support?

Join us at Session 3 of our Job Club and take the next step towards employment.

✅ CV support and guidance
✅ Job‑ready advice
✅ Friendly, drop‑in session
✅ No appointment required

📅 Thursday 9th April
⏰ 12.45-2.45pm
📍 Audley & Queens Park Neighbourhood Learning Centre, Pringle St, Blackburn, BB1 1SF
💼 Get prepared ahead of the Jobs & Skills Fair on 16th April and feel confident when speaking to employers.

📞 01254 666483
✉️ [email protected]

08/04/2026

Get Job Ready with Work Well!

𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸, 𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀, 𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴?

Work Well Blackburn with Darwen is here to help you move forward with confidence.

Work Well connects work and health, offering one‑to‑one support from trained Health Coaches who can help you:

🌟 Build confidence and motivation
🔍 Explore new career paths
💪 Manage health conditions while preparing for work
🤝 Access local opportunities and support services

📅 Event: Get Job Ready
🗓 Thursday 16 April 2026
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone, Jubilee Street, BB1 1EP

𝙒𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩?

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐧𝐞‑𝐭𝐨‑𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐚 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲.

📲 Just scan the QR code on the poster or visit the booking link in the comments.
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07/04/2026

🔹 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 – 𝗦𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮 🔹

GET JOB READY | GET WORK READY

Looking to update your CV or explore employment support?

Join us at Session 2 of our Job Club and take the next step towards employment.

✅ CV support and guidance
✅ Job‑ready advice
✅ Friendly, drop‑in session
✅ No appointment required

📅 Wednesday 8th April
⏰ 9:30am – 11:30am
📍 Bank Top Neighbourhood Learning Centre, Arthur Way, Blackburn, BB2 1QP

💼 Get prepared ahead of the Jobs & Skills Fair on 16th April and feel confident when speaking to employers.
📞 01254 666483
✉️ [email protected]

07/04/2026

🔹 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗦𝗧 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕 – 𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 🔹

📄 Looking for work or want to improve your CV?
Join our first Job Club session and get the support you need to feel confident and job‑ready.
✅ CV updates & guidance
✅ Employment support advice
✅ Friendly, drop‑in session – no appointment needed

📍 Session 1:
🗓 Tuesday 7th April
⏰ 9:30am – 11:30am
📌 Darwen Community Helpers, Bridge Street, Darwen, BB3 2AA
💼 Start your journey to work with expert support and practical advice.
📞 01254 666483
✉️ [email protected]

06/04/2026

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗶𝗴 𝗱𝗮𝘆! 💼✨

Join our Get Job Ready / Get Work Ready sessions and make sure you’re fully prepared for the Jobs & Skills Fair on 16th April 📅

Get support with your CV 📄, boost your confidence, and get expert advice to help you stand out to employers 🤝

📍 Choose a session near you:

🗓️ 𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀 𝟳𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 | 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺–𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺 – 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘄𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀
🗓️ 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝘀 𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 | 𝟵:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺–𝟭𝟭:𝟯𝟬𝗮𝗺 – 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲
🗓️ 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝘀 𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 | 𝟭𝟮:𝟰𝟱𝗽𝗺–𝟮:𝟰𝟱𝗽𝗺 – 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗹𝗲𝘆 & 𝗤𝘂𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗡𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗯𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲

No appointment needed – just drop in! 🚶‍♂️

📞 01254 666483
📧 [email protected]

Please share with friends and family and to anyone you know who needs help and support.

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06/04/2026

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁—𝗯𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱-𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲!

𝗚𝗘𝗧 𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬
𝗝𝗼𝗯𝘀 & 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

Meet a wide range of employers and take real steps toward your future. If you’re serious about getting a job, this is the event to attend. Bring your CVs, apply for live roles, and get advice from recruitment professionals.

📅 Wednesday 16th April 2026
⏰ 10am–3pm
📍 Blackburn Youth Zone, Jubilee Street, Blackburn, BB1 1EP
🎟️ Free event – open to all

For more information, please email: [email protected]
Tag a friend who you're coming with.

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02/03/2026

Brookhouse Aerospace is a leading manufacturer in the global aerospace sector, producing advanced composite and metal components for civil and defence applications. Our teams work to the highest standards of quality, especially within our cleanroom environments where critical components are assembled and inspected.

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 — 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗱𝘂𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗷𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺.

✈️ 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝗨𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗶𝗿!

📅 𝟱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
🕒 𝟭𝟰:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟵:𝟬𝟬
📍 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹, 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝘄𝗲𝗻, 𝗕𝗕𝟯 𝟮𝗔𝗭

Discover exciting career opportunities, meet our hiring managers, and explore long‑term pathways within a trusted aerospace manufacturer.

𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘝𝘢𝘤𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘴:
- 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘪𝘰𝘳 𝘍𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘈𝘤𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘵
- 𝘛𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳
- 𝘛𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘴 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦 (𝘈𝘯𝘰𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘨 & 𝘈𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘮𝘦)
- 𝘓𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳 𝘍𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳
- 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘦𝘴 𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘨𝘦𝘳 (𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨)
- 𝘘𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘌𝘯𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘳
- 𝘊𝘕𝘊 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳
- 𝘚𝘦𝘮𝘪‑𝘚𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘥 𝘍𝘪𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘳
- 𝘊𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘮 𝘖𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘦

Bring your CV and take the next step in your career with a company shaping the future of aerospace.

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https://www.blackburn.gov.uk/jobs-and-recruitment/work-us/help-find-job/employability-mentoring

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