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<ul> <li><strong>Jobs for Hongkongers</strong> is a a Ministry of Housing, Community and Local Government (MHCLG) initiative, Jobs For Hongkongers supports Hong Kong BN(O) visa holders in England with employability and English language skills through a digital and telephone service. They offer a 8 week online employability course free for those aged 18 and over and with a BN(O) visa.<br /> <strong>Find out more: </strong><a href="https://ow.ly/3av350Tz0ct"><strong>Jobs for Hongkongers (</strong>https://ow.ly/3av350Tz0ct)</a><br /> This is a limited offer &ndash; apply by end of January 2025<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li>Earley Crescent Resource Centre:<a href="https://www.earleycrescent.org/courses"> employability classes</a> in Lower Earley, including coming up: interview prep.</li> <li> <p><strong>Boost your skills and get on the path to a better job with the National Careers Service</strong><br /> Are you ready for new job, or the next chapter in your career? If this applies to you and you are scratching your head wondering where to start, why not register for courses with the <a href="https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/Find-a-course" target="_blank"><strong>National Careers Service here</strong>.</a><strong> </strong></p> </li> <li> <p><strong>Hundreds of free qualifications on offer to boost skills and jobs</strong><br /> From 1 April 2021, adults in England who are 24 and over and do not yet have A levels, an advanced technical diploma or equivalent, can now take their first full Level 3 qualification for free.<br /> There are almost 400 courses available and all courses have been identified to help ensure good job prospects, focussing on areas where employers need skills and leading to job opportunities that can help adults earn a good wage. See more at the goverment&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/free-courses-for-jobs" target="_blank">Free Courses for Jobs site</a></strong>.</p> </li> </ul>