Support to get work

Surrey Adult Learning

Having the right skills and qualifications is more important than ever in today's competitive job market. Surrey Adult Learning have a range of free 'Refresh' courses to increase your confidence and build your skills to help you get the job you want.

Digital knowledge and skills are also such a large part of our lives these days that having skills in how to use and get the best from digital devices is a real benefit, whatever your age or your reason for using technology.

Our free business, employability and digital skills courses will help you whether you are looking to upskill for work or simply to be able to communicate and engage more effectively online.


Finding a job

Naturally Talented Me is a free to use website to help people to find jobs, work, and career opportunities by matching their talents and skills as defined by their hobbies and interests to jobs in Surrey.

You'll input some things about you, and a SeeMe portfolio will be generated, this is the alternative to a traditional CV, not based on qualifications and education but about what interests you.

You may have health issues, or a disability or caring responsibilities that can be taken into consideration when matching you to the right job opportunity that's suited to you. It's about uncovering your natural talents to open more doors for you to getting a job.


Apprenticeships

You don't have to be a school leaver or a young person to start an apprenticeship.

We are proud to be a great place to work for all generations whether you're starting your career or fancying a change! Whether you are just leaving education, changing careers or returning to work, if what you're looking for is a long and lasting career, then this is your chance to receive excellent training and personal development.

Our apprenticeship scheme provides a perfect way to earn a wage while you gain vital work experience and a nationally recognised qualification. When you have completed we can offer support to seek future employment.


Free access to computers in Surrey libraries

All Surrey libraries have computer terminals available for the public to use. All library members are entitled to use the services, subject to their availability.

All Surrey libraries also have Wi-Fi access which is free to members and non-members 24 hours aq day 7 days a week, subject to availability. Where possible, Libraries will provide electrical sockets for laptop users alongside workspaces.

Provision of public access terminals and WiFi in libraries - policy statement.

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