ACE run a variety of Employment Support Programmes/Adult Courses to meet the different needs of anyone seeking a return to work, including those claiming unemployment benefits as well as those that are economically inactive, such as long-term carers and non-claimants.

Whatever your circumstances, ACE can help you get back into work. Contact us to find out how we can help. The list of current programmes is below. Click on the links to see more info, as well as dates/locations.

CURRENT EMPLOYMENT PROGRAMMES

Do you live in the Broadland district?

"On the Up" is a new employment support programme that will offer you one to one support in actively seeking and securing employment as well as one day courses, held at Black Barn Farm Salhouse, to strengthen your workplace readiness. 

If you live in the Broadland area and would like more information or would like to meet one of our project workers, contact Paul on paul@ace-project.org.uk or give us a call on 01603 720308. 

Do you live in the Great Yarmouth district?

We deliver an employment support package for Great Yarmouth residents - ACE can support you with job applications, skills training, understanding the transition to Universal Credit, and our friendly and knowledgeable Project Team members can help you make the move towards employment, training or even just improving your basic skills (such as maths or English).

ACE are running a Job Club each Friday between 17th January 2025 and 28th March 2025.  At these sessions, there will be a wealth of help for Great Yarmouth jobseekers, including:

Job-search techniques and tips

Interview skills and help with your CV

Talks by local employers & Group visits to workplaces

How to sell yourself to prospective employers

Understanding your finances

...and much more!!

The job clubs will be fun and interactive, and we throw in a FREE brunch roll, refreshments, AND we can even provide transport for those that can't get to our site in Gorleston. To book a space, please fill in our simple form and we'll get in touch with you.

OTHER COURSES AVAILABLE INCLUDE:

Motor Vehicle Maintenance A one day course held in our industry standard motor vehicle workshop in Gorleston. You’ll get insights into how to care for and prepare your car for the winter months: Checking oil, tyre pressures, basic maintenance, getting the best MPG, winter driving and more. See flyer for dates.

Become a Teaching Assistant ACE are running short introductory courses in Norwich and Gorleston to help those wanting to get into working in a classroom environment. Contact Roy on 01603 720308 to find out more, or book online by clicking your preferred location: Norwich or Gorleston

Skills Bootcamps Delivered as part of the Government 'Skills for Life' initiative, funded through Norfolk County Council, these intensive courses are suitable for anyone looking to upskill to improve within their current job role, change career or get into work in a specific sector. Find out more here...

Know Your Neighbourhood Whilst this is not a programme aimed at employment, it does involve becoming a valuable member of your community by volunteering locally in and around Great Yarmouth. See our Know Your Neighbourhood page for more details.