Helping You Into Work!

If you’re looking for support for work, whether it is full or part-time, we’re here to support you in your search.

Peterborough College works with over 500 local employers, as well as recruitment agencies and Job Centre Plus to identify new job opportunities in the area and to provide training and support to give you the best chance of being successful.

The College’s Jobsmart employment team can help make sure you have the tools to get the job done.

Discover our JobSmart courses

Our specialised training programmes are tailored to equip you with the skills and qualifications needed for a successful career, whether you’re just starting out or looking to enhance your expertise.

ESOL Jobsmart

This course is aimed at second language speakers to improve spoken English. The course follows an informal teaching style

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Taxi Competency Course

This course is tailored to meet the requirements set by Peterborough City Council and Rutland County Council

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Security

These courses focus on providing the l skills and qualifications required to work in the security industry, whether as a steward, a security officer

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English and Maths Functional Skills Courses

Our English and Maths Functional Skills courses are designed to provide essential skills, enhancing your proficiency in these core subjects.

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Food Safety

This course is for anyone wishing to work in the Hospitality industry.

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ICT

These courses are aimed at people who would like to learn ICT skills.

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HGV

This programme gives the training needed to be able to obtain a licence to drive HGV (category C and / or C+E).

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Mindset: Making Progress

This course aims to provide residents of Peterborough with a safe and supportive group setting in which to learn.

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First Aid

This course is for anyone wishing to work in the Hospitality industry.

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Job Centre Plus

We regularly work with Job Centre Plus to arrange courses for specific employers. Sector based work academies are designed to give unemployed job seekers the best chance of being successful at interview. We work with the employer to design a training package that prepares candidates for the jobs available, and the employer offers work experience placements and a guaranteed job interview! Many people have found work through this route. For more information on the sector based work academies, speak to your Job Centre Plus Advisor or contact us directly.

Pitstop Employability

This course is for unemployed people to help plan their journey back to employment. Book a session with JobSmart staff to help with CV creation or amendments, and advice on interview preparation, as needed. This is a free service those who are currently unemployed. Appointments are available on a Tuesday, please enquire via the form.

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