Employment, training and volunteering

If you are looking to get back into work or wish to train for a career, there is support available to you. 

We have two job centres in North Somerset:

• Weston-super-Mare Job Centre
• Clevedon Job Centre 

The Women's Work Lab can help support mums back into work.

Council jobs

We often have job vacancies. These are advertised on the jobs section of our website.

Our local colleges offer a variety of courses and apprenticeships. You can find more information on their websites: 

• Weston College
• Bridgwater College
• City of Bristol College 

Skills support and hubs 

Opportunity North Somerset is home to a wide range of services that can help you achieve your personal and professional goals, or take those first steps back into work. 

You can meet with supportive employment coaches, discuss your goals and find out more about: 

• employment support
• youth employment and wellbeing
• digital service access
• business start-up guidance 

The North Somerset Training Community Hub offers free training courses for those on means-tested benefits and low-income households.

Find out more about volunteering opportunities in North Somerset on dedicate volunteering page.