Teenagers have the chance to snap up places on this summer’s National Citizen Service (NCS) – a scheme that has led to a Cumbrian organisation creating 60 new jobs. The scheme offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 15, 16 and 17-year-olds at a greatly reduced cost, due to government backing. The personal development programme runs over […]
Young people from all over the North West are preparing to head out on the Summer of a life-time with National Citizen Service. Approximately 2500 teenagers will be on the programme, with over 750 from Cumbria alone. Delivered by Inspira, and now in it’s fourth year, NCS has been designed to help 16 and 17 […]
Over 1200 school and college students from Carlisle, Penrith and the West of the County will be attending the annual Higher Education Convention at the Sands Centre on Friday 27th of June. Delivered by Inspira, over 80 college and university exhibitors from all over the UK will be on hand giving young people the opportunity […]
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Sarah Williams, area manager for Inspira in Furness recently talked to the North West Evening Mail about how volunteering can give you the edge when looking for a job. “When we work with people we are either helping them with career management advice or helping them with personal development. Through our National Careers Service programme […]
Inspira, a leading personal development and career management organisation, with a base at Kendal College, has added three more scooters to their innovative Wheel2Work programme, bringing the total number to five. The Honda Vision 50 mopeds have been funded through a Children in Need grant. Wheels2Work helps young people (16+) who have difficulties getting to […]
Jodie Garnett and Rhys Forbes (both 21 years old) sought help with their CVs and interview technique from Inspira’s National Career Service and are now due to join BAE Systems Maritime in Barrow as direct entry graduates. Both attended Inspira’s Advice Services Centre, on Dalton Road, Barrow, to review their CVs with advisor Pat Clark. […]
January 10, 2014 – 2:46 pm
The Barrow Advice Services centre run by Inspira is holding an Opportunities event on Thursday 16 January from 2pm until 6pm. Twelve training providers will be on hand with information about vacancies they have for apprenticeships, traineeships and other courses young people and adults in the Furness area may be interested in. “It is an […]
