BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.3.6//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:697@thcvs.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221207T103000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221207T103000 DTSTAMP:20221117T211431Z URL:https://thcvs.org.uk/events/50-plus-programme/ SUMMARY:50 Plus Programme DESCRIPTION:“I was over 50\, with a big work gap and some health issues. It seemed an impossible hill to climb to get back into work. “Workpath i nspired me to believe that this might be possible and guided and supported me back into full-time permanent employment”. Trudy Wilton\, Client Sup port Advisor\n\nTower Hamlets Supported Employment Team is supporting loca l residents\, aged 50 and over\, return to work or gain experience in a ne w industry with the 50 Plus Programme.\n\nThe 50 + programme provides paid work experience and strives to remove barriers for long-term unemployed o lder residents which will allow them to gain access to the labour market. Additionally\, participants will obtain necessary skills and confidence du ring work placements which is needed to overcome challenges upon returning to work\n\n\n\nThe Open Day will take place on Wednesday 7th December 20 22 at 10.30AM.\n\nLocation: Workpath\, 55 Upper Bank Street\, London\, E14 5GR\n\nThis is a chance for candidates to meet employers and find out mor e information about the programme. (Deadline to refer clients to the Open Day: Monday 28th November 2022)\n\n\n\nThis is a 6-month paid placement ( London Living Wage) with part-time or full-time hours across a variety of industries. \n\nThe aim of the programme is to prepare residents for the w orld of work by boosting their confidence and learning new IT skills. \n\n To be eligible for the programme: \n\n• Resident of Tower Hamlets\n\n• Registered to WorkPath (willing to register if not already)\n\n• Age 50 or over\n\nPotential start date: mid-February 2023\n\n \;\n\nPlease c ontact 50plus@towerhamlet.gov.uk or 079 2344 1278 for more info and to reg ister your interest.\n\n \;\n\n \;\n\n.            ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thcvs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/ Screen-Shot-2022-11-17-at-20.52.55.png CATEGORIES:Events in Tower Hamlets,Health and Wellbeing Events in Tower Hamlets END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20221030T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR