Wirral Works
Employer Led Training to Help You Into Work
What is Wirral Works?
Wirral Works is Wirral Met College’s new community employability service, designed to help local people gain confidence, build skills and move into sustainable work.
We bring learning into the heart of Wirral’s communities, offering free, flexible courses and direct links to real job opportunities.
Whether you’re looking to return to work, change career, learn new skills or simply take a first step after time away from employment, Wirral Works is here to help you move forward at your own pace.
Who Is This For?
This programme is suitable for adults who:
- Are currently unemployed
- Have been out of work for a period of time
- Want to retrain or change career
- Need structured support to return to employment
If you are working with Jobcentre Plus, speak to your Work Coach about a referral. You can also contact us directly.
How You Will Be Supported
Our team provides personalised guidance throughout your programme. We understand that returning to work can feel challenging and we are here to support you every step of the way.
What You Will Gain
- Training shaped around local employer demand
- Support with CV writing and interview preparation
- Access to employer linked opportunities
- Confidence and job readiness skills
- Clear progression into employment
Explore Our Courses
Can’t find a suitable course right now? Get in touch to find out how we can support you into employment.
Our Community Partners
We work closely with local community organisations, housing associations, and voluntary groups to make learning more accessible. Together, we bring education directly into the heart of communities, supporting people in familiar, welcoming environments.
Our community partners play a key role in:
- Referring residents who could benefit from learning and training opportunities.
- Hosting courses and events in accessible local venues.
- Providing wrap-around support to help people overcome barriers like childcare, transport, or confidence.
We collaborate with a wide range of partners, from libraries and community centres to housing providers and voluntary organisations, ensuring that opportunities reach the people who need them most.
