New Start

This programme supports unemployed migrant workers and refugees into work.

Who is it for?

Unemployed migrant workers and refugees who have arrived in this country within the last 18 months and have permission to work (excludes Asylum Seekers).

What does it cover?

Activities include:

  • Support and guidance to a wide range of migrant workers/refugees including converting qualifications and arranging upgrades.
  • Providing elements of: learning culture, financial awareness, bill paying, work ethic, personal appearance, interpersonal skills.
  • Ensuring each participant has adequate English language skills appropriate to their intended working environment.
  • A CV service and job search facilities.
  • Work placements/tasters are available for a 2 week period.
  • Short occupational certificated training e.g. manual handling, food hygiene; health and safety.
  • Post employment support for the first 13 weeks of employment.

Where is it held?

This programme is held in locations across West Yorkshire. A list of BEST locations is available.

How to book a place

To find out more or book a place on this course, please contact us on 0113 245 8360 or email us at info@best-train.com

Alternatively call one of our local offices to find out more about the services they offer.