Jobs, Careers & Skills

Links to local and national resources, providing information and advice on issues relating to jobs, careers and skills.

Services that support a wide range of users. From older or disabled people looking for help with their technology to digital professionals advocating for accessibility best practices within their organisation.
St Helens Adult and Community Learning (ACL) offer a wide range of courses that are delivered within the local community.
Use BBC Bitesize to help with your homework, revision and learning. Find free videos, step-by-step guides, activities and quizzes by level and subject.
Accessibility guides on using your computer (with visual, aural or physical difficulties).
You can use BBC Teach for free. The website is home to thousands of free curriculum-mapped videos, arranged by age-group and subject.
You can use BBC Teach for free. The website is home to thousands of free curriculum-mapped videos, arranged by age-group and subject.
A series of short films introducing topics in relation to Using Email, Using The Internet, Using Mobiles and Keeping Safe Online.
National Careers Service tool for building a CV and help with writing covering letters.
Enhance your digital skills and learn about everything from staying safe on social media to online shopping
A central space to access digital resources. From support to get online to staying safe online
Non-profit making group protecting the interests of the self-employed and small business owners.
Get Safe Online is the UK’s leading internet safety website. Providing unbiased, factual and easy-to-understand information on online safety.
Information about running a business from the UK government.
Supporting local voluntary organisations and volunteers.
Access to free IT courses with course locations provided by the Torus Foundation
A homework resource for students to help gain a better understanding of the world, and the issues which affect our lives.
Learn how to use the internet. Learn My Way has free learning for you to gain digital skills to stay safe and connected.
Consumer advice service including: banks, cards, shopping and insurance.
Helping to make the UK the safest place to live and work online.
Skills Bootcamps help you develop new skills that employers are looking for. They’re a great opportunity to train in a new industry or progress in your current career.
Local help and support for carers.
Local advice on solving legal, money and other problems.
Local community arts service working with partners to develop arts in the borough.
Local support and advice for carers.
Information, contacts and links regarding benefits in St Helens.
Free digital and numeracy courses to build your skills.
Government information about: Benefits entitlement, disability, housing, children and families.
Providing support and services to children and young people, adults facing online harms, and professionals working with children.
National universal credit information, contacts and website links.
Volunteering opportunities, resources, policies and information.
We Are Digital (WAD) work with HM Courts and Tribunals Service to offer a free digital support service for those who need help to fill out online justice forms.