The following organisations provide CV Writing in Central areas of Redcar and Cleveland.
Progress to Work Tees Valley (DISC)
Progress 2 Work (P2W) works with clients 16-65 years old who are on any working age benefit and who have a history of drug use and who are stable, undergone programme and are job ready.
We offer 1 to 1 intensive outreach support and will work with the client on issues of confidence building, housing, health and relationships and all other issues surrounding the issues of drug use. We accept referrals from any agency and also self-referrals.
We aim to move the client into education, training and employment and will work with them for up to an average of six months.
Opening Times:
Monday to Thursday 08:45 to 16:45 and Friday 08:45 to 16:15
Other Services:
Structured activity programmes are available and include Gym, Thi Chi, Auricular Acupuncture, 5-a-side Football, Badminton and Basket Ball.
Other Access Points:
Although Stockton is our main office we have individual staff covering all areas of Tees Valley. Each worker is dedicated to a specific area and can be contacted through the main office in the first instance.
Contact details
Suite 2, Marlborough House 30 Yarm Road Stockton on Tees TS18 3NG
Telephone: 01642 615846
Email: liane .robinson@disc-vol.org.uk
Website: www.disc-vol.org.uk
The Wise Group
To work with unemployed residents from Single Regeneration Budget (SRB) and Neighbourhood Renewal Fund (NRF) funded wards in East Cleveland through a programme of assessment and guidance and employability training.
We also offer Intermediate Labour Market (ILM) placements - real, paid work experience benefiting both the individual and the community alike, as well as job search, advice and guidance, back to work grants and on-going support.
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 09:00 to 17:00
Other Services:
Employer grants are often available to support companies offering permanent employment to our clients.
Other Access Points:
The Wise Group - Middlesbrough,
North Road,
Middlesbrough,
TS2 1DE
Tel: (01642) 355560
Fax: (01642) 730600
Contact details
1 Milbank Terrace Redcar TS10 1EE
Telephone: 01642 487570
Email: redcar@thewisegroup.co.uk
Website: www.thewisegroup.co.uk
Action for Blind People
Action for Blind People is an expert national organisation, ensuring blind and partially sighted people get practical support in all aspects of their lives.
Action North East Middlesbrough we support visually impaired people by giving information and advise, find employment, access training, housing,source assistive technology and arrange visual awareness training for potential and existing employers. We are happy to advise other organisations on any matter regarding visual impairments.
We also offer free, confidential and impartial information on services for blind and partially sighted people of any age, also welfare rights and benefits advice. Our Actionnaires Clubs offer opportunities for children and young people to engage in sporting and leisure activities. Support with assistive technology and encourage diversity.
Opening Times:
09:00 to 17:00 Monday to Friday
Resident Services:
Access into employment for visually impaired people, jobsearch, CV writing etc. Information & support, Welfare Rights, independant living & leisure activities.
Other Services:
We have 4 hotels which cater especially for visually impaired people located in Windermere (Manor Hotel), Weston-super-Mare (Lauriston Hotel), Bognor Regis (Russell Hotel), Teignmouth (Cliffden Hotel)
Other Access Points:
We have offices in Birmingham, Carlisle and Dumfries, Lancashire, Manchester, Merseyside, North East, Southern Counties, East Anglia, Wessex and the South East. There is a national free helpline number: 0800 915 4666.
Contact details
Garland House 144-146 Borough Road Middlesbrough TS1 2EP
Telephone: 01642 233439
Email: middlesbrough@actionforblindpeople.org.uk
Website: www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk
Connexions
Connexions is a new support service providing advice,guidance/support and personal development services for all 13-19 year olds.
Connexions is an innovative and exciting development in the world of young peoples services. It's about helping young people navigate their way through decisions about studying, jobs and careers.
It's also about helping young people get the support they need if they have personal issues. It could be supporting them if they have problems with drugs, health, money or possibly any difficulties with their home life. Connexions is for all young people, helping them make informed decisions about their futures.
Through Connexions all the services that help young people are brought together and young people are given access to a Personal Advisor, someone they can trust. The Personal Adviser (PA) gets to know the young person and can offer appropriate information, advice and support. PA's keep in close contact with the young people they are supporting. They can help smooth a young persons path through what can be a difficult time enabling them to make the most of their individual talents and abilities.
Opening Times:
Monday - Friday 10am-5pm
Other Access Points:
Connexions Direct Tel: 080 800 13 2 19
Contact details
11 Ridley StreetRedcarClevelandTS10 1RF
Telephone: 01642 490870
Email: connexions@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Website: www.connexions-direct.com
Pertemps Employment Alliance
Government funded scheme aimed at getting unemployed people back to work with local residents & delivering a free recruitment package to employers.
Opening Times:
Monday-Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Other Services:
Full comprehensive recruitment package that is free to local employers.
Contact details
7 - 9 Queen Street Redcar TS10 1DY
Telephone: 01642 495460
Email: michael.shepherd@ppdg.co.uk
Website: www.ppdg.co.uk
Career Plan Tees
Career Plan Tees is a commercial careers advice and guidance company. We can offer advice on career choice, education and training, curriculum vitae, interview techniques or any aspect of careers to individuals or groups.
Opening Times:
Via Appointment. Generally Monday-Friday 8.30am-5.30pm
Resident Services:
Any aspect of careers advice, information or guidance.
Other Services:
We can offer psychometric testing for guidance.
Contact details
Unit 11. Redcar Station Business Centre Station Road Redcar TS10 1RD
Telephone: 01642 495711
Email: enquiries@cptees.co.uk
Website: www.cptees.co.uk
Skills For Life
We deliver free training and qualifications in literacy, numeracy and language. We target pre entry to level 2 learners aged 16 and over. We also offer free GCSE's in english and maths over 1 or 2 years (foundation, intermediate and higher level )
Opening Times:
Mon - Fri 9am - 9pm
Resident Services:
Full time Education, ACL provision
Contact details
Redcar Education Development Centre Corporation Road, Redcar Cleveland TS10 1HA
Telephone: 01642 492002
Email: skills_for_life@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk
Princes Trust
Team is a 12 week personal development programme, which engages young people between the age of 16 & 25. Our target groups are educational under achievers, offenders and ex offenders, unemployed and those in or leaving care.
During the 12 week programme, participants learn the importance of teamwork, spend a week at a residential activity centre, undertake a project based in the local community, complete a work placement, participate in a Team challenge, usually involving caring for disadvantaged groups and stage a Team presentation, during which they recount their experiences.
The young people will work on nationally recognised qualifications, improve their motivation and confidence, develop communication skills and raise the awareness of their local community and how they can contribute to it.
Opening Times:
Mon - Fri 9am till 5.00 pm
Other Access Points:
Redcar Fire Station, Trunk Rd, Redcar, TS10 5BW
Middlesbrough , Brekon Hill Community Centre
Contact details
Queens CourtNewport RoadMiddlesbroughClevelandTS1 5EH
Telephone: 01642 201005
Email: amanda.jeffels@princes-trust.org.uk
Website: www.princes-trust.org.uk
Redcar and Cleveland College
Redcar and Cleveland College is a Further Education College
Contact details
Corporation Rd, Redcar, Cleveland. TS10 1EZ
Telephone: 01642 473132
Email: cjordan@cleveland.ac.uk
Website: www.cleveland.ac.uk
Working Links
Opening Times: Monday - Friday 9am-5.30pm
Working links was founded in 2000 and operates in 184 locations across England, Scotland and Wales. It is a unique organisation that delivers services to tackle social exclusion and poverty by helping disadvantaged individuals and communities.
The organisation's belief that employment is the best route out of poverty has helped more than 120,000 people back into work which is one person every seven minutes of the working day.
It is public-private-voluntary company that helps and supports people who face significant challenges and barriers such as those who have been unemployment for a long time to former offenders, lone parents and older workers.
One-to-one support with areas such as C.V development, confidence building, jobsearches and interview techniques are available from qualified and commited consultants and training routeways are also available to ensure that clients have a knowledge of their job before they start.
By helping the most vulnerable in society to improve their skills and help them move into jobs with a future, Working Links can create a greater sense of social inclusion. This leads to better health, eduction, reduced crime and brighter futures.
Contact details
10 Queen Street, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1DY
Telephone: 01642 495780
Website: www.workinglinks.co.uk
TNG
Overall aim to secure full time sustainable employment, via work placements and training.
Programme lasts for 13-26 weeks with a minimum of 30 hours per week.
New Deal Options 18 -24, 25+, 50+, New Deal Lone Parents, New Deal for Partners
Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 9.00 till 5.00
Contact details
16 Queen Street Redcar Cleveland TS10 1AF
Telephone: 01642 480090
Email: garry.campbell@tng.com
Website: www.avanta.uk.com
