Support in somerset
Community Employment Hubs
Offer free support and guidance in job searching, CV writing, interview skills, and referrals to additional support services
Somerset Community Foundation
Offers grants of up to £500 to young people aged 16-30. These grants can assist with course fees, purchasing essential equipment, or covering transport costs related to training or employment
Step Up Somerset
A range of resources for job seekers, including information on skills development, training opportunities, and wellbeing support
Young Somerset
Charity providing bespoke services for young people in Somerset
Skill up Somerset
Apprenticeship and skills advisory service offering free guidance
Somerset Education Business Partnership
Connects employers with education providers so that young people know about local career opportunities and develop the skills needed to thrive at work
SASP
Increasing the health and happiness of those in Somerset through physical activity and sport
Spark a Change
A digital volunteer platform that hosts many opportunities across Somerset
Reach Volunteering
Skills-based volunteering charity
Somerset Skills and Learning – SS&L
Provide impactful training and development courses and apprenticeship and traineeship courses
Spark Somerset
Provides information, advice and support to the voluntary community sector in Somerset
Community Council for Somerset (CCS)
UK charity inspiring and enabling positive change for Somerset’s people, places and enterprises with a diverse team of passionate local experts
National Careers Service
Provides high quality, free and impartial careers advice, information and guidence
YMCA
Provides a safe home, acceptance, guidance, friendship, physical and mental health, academic support, employment skills, and access to real opportunities for a fresh, strong start for young people and a better quality of life in the community
Somerset Film - The Engine Room
Dedicated digital support space to support young people with digital media skills