Birmingham-based Controlled Scaffolding has successfully accessed job candidates and welcomed four recruits through a training programme delivered by Construction College Midlands (CCM). The Construction Gateway Programme in conjunction with the West Midlands Combined Authority saw local jobseekers complete four weeks …
A careers fair with a difference hosted by Walsall College led to 30 jobseekers applying for roles and being interviewed on the spot. The candidates from Birchills and Leamore attended the college’s Hawbush Campus to meet with 11 different employers, …
Seventy two new staff have been welcomed by Walsall Manor Hospital teams as part of a joint initiative with whg and Walsall College to ‘support the dreams’ of local jobseekers. The new staff are all healthcare support workers (HCSWs) and …
Cannock jobseekers can access a wider range of support services through a newly-launched local training centre led by Walsall College. Based at Pioneer House, Mill Street, the centre provides advice and short, employer-led courses to those aged 19 and over. …
Walsall College is all set to show local school students, adults and businesses how to make their digital mark with the launch of a new technology centre funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA). The Digital Innovation Hub, in …
Ranjan Bhardwaj was doubly shocked when hit with the news of her redundancy. First came the thought that her 12 year career in childcare was coming to an end. This was closely followed by her realisation of how ‘out of …
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the term “key-worker” has never carried such weight. However, the UK’s opinion on which jobs qualify for the title has changed rapidly since the virus halted every-day life. Respect for NHS workers, lorry drivers …
Walsall College has struck gold after receiving a Walsall Works Award from Walsall Council. The Gold Partner Award recognises their significant social impact on local jobseekers, along with their support for businesses recruiting and training staff. The judging panel remarked …
Walsall College’s higher education students paraded to Walsall Town Hall in their caps and gowns on 30th November, to officially open their formal Graduation Ceremony, which featured BBC Journalist Sean Farrington as guest speaker. More than 100 students stopped traffic …
More than a thousand people turned out to the Walsall Works EXPO, which was held at Walsall College’s Business and Sports Hub. The event was attended by more than 80 employers and training providers, including B&M Stores, The Mercian Regiment …