Walsall Works

Walsall Works is an award winning initiative funded by Walsall Council to support local people to find jobs, apprenticeships and access training, while also supporting local businesses that are looking to expand and invest in their future workforce.

Walsall Works 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

The Walsall Works programme celebrated it's 10 Year Anniversary at the Walsall Works Expo held at Walsall College's Hub on 24 March 2022. The Walsall Works team were joined by a number of customers, partner organisations, employers and local training providers toin celebration of the achievements the programme has delivered since its inception in 2012.

Funded Adult Education Courses

Please find information and link below to a portal which enables people and employers to search free online courses. Courses are free for the unemployed, those who are furloughed or employed on low wage and businesses across all sectors for their workforce.

Summer Newsletter

Walsall Council's award-winning Walsall Works programme aims to support local residents into work, training or apprenticeships. Customers registered to the programme have continued to receive support from our team of employment advisors through virtual communication or via face-to face appointments at a number of local venues across Walsall. Should you require any support with your employability e.g. career advice, confidence building, CV preparation, job search assistance or support in accessing training or educational courses, you can arrange an appointment with one of our Employment Advisors by contacting the Walsall Works team by email at walsallworks@walsall.gov.uk, by telephone at 01922 654353 or by visiting www.walsallworks.com

Walsall Job Placement Scheme Reaches a Major Milestone

A scheme that finds places for Walsall jobseekers in local firms has just hit the 100 placement milestone. The Kickstart scheme creates quality, paid 6-month work placements for Walsall young people aged 16 to 24 who are claiming a Universal Credit benefit and are at risk of long term unemployment.