Community Recruitment Events They are back Our Community Recruitment Events are coming to a venue near you It takes a broad variety of skills to make a difference to the people of Wigan Borough. With exciting roles in health, care, leisure, the community and more, we hope we have something for everyone. Come and find out about our opportunities, whether that be paid or voluntary, in a relaxed and friendly environment. There will also be services on hand to assist with digital support and adult learning options. There will also be support available on the day from the National Careers Service providing free CV workshops. In addition, there will be presentations at 10:30am and 4:30pm to find out more about free adult learning courses and technical support. Our Tech Mate volunteers will be available throughout the event offering digital support. The events will be held at: The Edge Wigan, Riveredge, Wigan WN3 5AB 6th February 2025 10:00 13:00 and 16:00 19:00 ______________________________________________________________ Leigh Sports Stadium, Sale Wy, Leigh WN7 4JY 10th February 2025 10:00 13:00 and 16:00 19:00 Booking not required, just drop in We are pleased to announce our NHS partners will also be attending the events, here is an example of some of the roles we will be showcasing around Health and Care: Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh - Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are the proud providers of acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, we value our staff believing that happy staff, makes for happy patients. We have a recognised track record in staff engagement, and living our values the WWL Way. WWL are committed to placing the patient at the heart of everything we do, and in the provision of safe, effective care that acknowledges and ensures dignity. With this in mind we are seeking to recruit people who share our values and beliefs. Do you want to make a difference in your community? Take a look at some exciting ways you can help. Care to join us Support Worker roles - We're looking for enthusiastic, caring and friendly individuals to join our care teams. You ll either work directly for the council or for our trusted partners who provide care services. You ll be part of buzzy, busy teams caring for and supporting people to live their happiest life possible. Children s Residential Support Worker roles Want to make a difference to Children and Young People in Wigan? Hear from our amazing staff working in Children s Residential Homes across the borough. Across the Wigan borough we have 5 residential homes that need amazing people, who are kind, positive, accountable and courageous, to help us to provide love, care and safety for our children. Do you have an idea for a great business, or have you recently started trading? Then come and talk to Wigan Councils Invest in Wigan Team. Our Business Growth and Investment Officers are perfectly placed to support your business aspirations become a reality, providing pre and post business support, guidance and advice. With our network of contacts within the Council and within external partner organisations (including The Business Growth Company, Inventya and Build a Business), we can make some quick connections and put you in touch with the right people. New Year New Start New Business For more information contact The Resourcing Team at: jobadvertswigan.gov.uk