Croydon Works

Croydon Works is a JOB BROKERAGE SERVICE delivered in partnership by Croydon Council, Croydon College and Job Centre Plus, to provide employability support and a free to use recruitment service for the residents and businesses of Croydon. Over new jobs will be created in Croydon by 2020. Croydon Works is committed to ensuring that Croydon’s residents have the right skills and experience to benefit from the opportunities created by growth, regeneration and investment in the Borough, and to meet business needs. Croydon Works provides a platform to link employers to high quality, job-ready potential employees. SERVICE OFFER TO EMPLOYERS Free to use professional recruitment service Swift access to a pre-screened pool of ready to work candidates Vacancy Advertising & Screening Work related training Facilitating work experience, traineeships and apprenticeships Mechanism to discharge social value, CSR and S106 commitments. SERVICE OFFER TO RESIDENT'S Access to live job vacancies Independent Careers advice CV preparation and Interview Skills training Employer focused vocational skills/ qualifications/ industry recognised short courses Employability /pre-vocational skills training Better off in work calculations Work experience placements, apprenticeships and traineeships Housing advice, childcare advice, health advice