Today is National Stress Awareness Day and we are proud to start running NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Mental Health First Aid & Mental Health Advocacy in the Workplace. You can help start to make it better – 1 in 4 people … Continued
There are so many physical and mental health benefits to learning! Adult learning is linked with smoking cessation, amount of exercise taken and life satisfaction, an increase in the probability of using cervical screening, better nutrition, lower risk of coronary … Continued
Starting a new job can be a bit stressful, though psychologists call it eustress, which is good for you in contrast to distress. Most people adapt to their new role and workplace within a month. Here are some strategies that … Continued
Having a successful interview requires preparation, research, confidence and genuine interest in the company and your role. Here are some tips for your new challenge: Research the industry, the company, the team and the exact person who is going to … Continued
This is the first article of a series on values. Have you ever wondered why some people rave about their jobs and how much they enjoy doing it, while many of us (sadly) do not? You may even have met … Continued
Against the backdrop of the Coronavirus pandemic and the huge impact that it has had on jobs and the economy, this is a hugely challenging time for job seekers. The number of people who lost their jobs in April and … Continued
We are delighted to have started delivering the Level 2 Certificate in Information, Advice or Guidance. Our first students enrolled in December 2019 and we have learners from a number of small, voluntary sector organisations who are really enjoying their … Continued
We are not always aware of the support that is available out there to help guide us in our career decision-making, often because we don’t feel the need to consult a professional about our next move. But take a moment … Continued