Transforming Lives, Building Futures!
Our partner, Walsall Works introduces Works+, a fully funded work placement programme designed to support local unemployed job seekers while helping businesses grow through subsidised placements.
This initiative is the perfect opportunity for employers to make a difference in their community while addressing workforce needs.
What’s on Offer?
- Subsidised Wages: Employers receive £11.44 per hour to host a Walsall resident aged 18 or over who is seeking employment.
- Short-Term Commitment: Placements are 8 weeks long, up to 30 hours per week.
- Bridge to Employment: Ideal for filling an existing vacancy with the potential to offer a permanent job afterwards.
Key Details
- Limited Placements: Available until 31 March 2025.
- Community Impact: Focused on creating sustainable employment opportunities in Walsall.
Who Can Participate?
We are especially looking to collaborate with employers from the following industries:
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Professional Services
- Hospitality
- Health and Social Care
Whether you’re looking to enhance your workforce or give back to the community, this is a win-win for everyone involved.
Let’s Build a Brighter Future Together!
By joining Works+, you’ll:
- Support unemployed individuals in your community.
- Access talented and motivated individuals to strengthen your team.
- Be part of a transformative programme driving positive change in Walsall.
Interested?
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for your business and the community. Email us today to learn more about how you can participate in this programme: rob.beck@walsall.gov.uk