Monthly Archives: March 2016

A new report out urges us to embrace social intelligence to improve young peoples wellbeing and employability skills

March 23, 2016 – 1:17 pm

Research released this week by Kings College London and the UK’s flagship youth programme National Citizen Service, (NCS), recommends that we need to take an active role in developing social intelligence in teenagers. Defined as the skills and abilities we need to understand and navigate social situations and maintain our relationships – research points to […]

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Over 100 jobs available with Inspira

March 14, 2016 – 12:04 pm

Inspira, which has its head office in Penrith, is looking to recruit over 100 temporary summer staff. They will help run the personal development organisation’s successful National Citizen Service (NCS) programme this summer. Opportunities are available throughout Cumbria, Lancaster and Morecambe. Some 3,500 school leavers are expected to take part in NCS this summer, including 950 […]

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Moving people closer to the work force with Ready for Work

March 1, 2016 – 11:18 am

As employability skills and job opportunities continue to be a hot topic in West Cumbria, Inspira is rolling out the next highly regarded Ready for Work programme. Delivered by Inspira to help Jobcentre Plus clients get closer to the workplace, four programmes will run between March and September this year. The first one starts today (1st March) […]

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