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SUMMARY:Volunteer Recruitment Training (for staff - in person)
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of the annual Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme organised by Voluntary Action Islington to strengthen the skills of volunteers – and the staff who support them – in food aid services. \nEligibility is limited to Cripplegate-funded food aid organisations. If you are not funded but would like to attend\, please contact james.wooldridge@vai.org.uk \nBy the end of the training\, participants will feel confident in planning and promoting volunteer opportunities effectively. The session will cover practical steps to assess your organisation’s capacity for volunteers\, create clear and appealing role descriptions\, design adverts that attract the right people\, and identify the best places to advertise your opportunities. \nCourse Contents: \n\nHow to create effective volunteer role descriptions\nWriting compelling volunteer adverts\nWhere and how to advertise volunteer opportunities\nTips for inclusive and accessible recruitment\n\nCourse details: \nWednesday 4th February 2026\, 10am – 12:30pm \nVenue: Voluntary Action Islington\, Second Floor\, 200A Pentonville Rd\, London N1 9JP \nTo register and find out about more training courses\, please click here
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/volunteer-recruitment-training-for-staff-in-person/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville Road\, London\, N1 9JP
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SUMMARY:Employment Skills\, Getting Work-Ready (In person)
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of the annual Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme organised by Voluntary Action Islington to strengthen the skills of volunteers – and the staff who support them – in food aid services. \nEligibility is limited to Cripplegate-funded food aid organisations. If you are not funded but would like to attend\, please contact james.wooldridge@vai.org.uk \nThis course is designed to help you develop the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s workplace. You’ll build confidence\, improve communication\, and gain practical tools to prepare for employment or transition into a new role. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nJob Search Strategies: How to find and apply for the right opportunities\nCV & Cover Letter Writing: Create a professional\, standout application\nApplication Forms: Complete them accurately and effectively\nInterview Preparation: Tips and techniques to succeed in interviews\n\nBy the end of the course\, you’ll feel more confident and equipped to take the next step in your career journey. \nCourse details:\nFridays\, 10am – 12noon\, 16 January to 13 February 2026 \nVenue: Voluntary Action Islington\, Second Floor\, 200A Pentonville Rd\, London N1 9JP \nTo register and find out about more training courses\, please click here
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/employment-skills-getting-work-ready-in-person-9/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville Road\, London\, N1 9JP
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SUMMARY:Employment Skills\, Getting Work-Ready (In person)
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of the annual Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme organised by Voluntary Action Islington to strengthen the skills of volunteers – and the staff who support them – in food aid services. \nEligibility is limited to Cripplegate-funded food aid organisations. If you are not funded but would like to attend\, please contact james.wooldridge@vai.org.uk \nThis course is designed to help you develop the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s workplace. You’ll build confidence\, improve communication\, and gain practical tools to prepare for employment or transition into a new role. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nJob Search Strategies: How to find and apply for the right opportunities\nCV & Cover Letter Writing: Create a professional\, standout application\nApplication Forms: Complete them accurately and effectively\nInterview Preparation: Tips and techniques to succeed in interviews\n\nBy the end of the course\, you’ll feel more confident and equipped to take the next step in your career journey. \nCourse details:\nFridays\, 10am – 12noon\, 16 January to 13 February 2026 \nVenue: Voluntary Action Islington\, Second Floor\, 200A Pentonville Rd\, London N1 9JP \nTo register and find out about more training courses\, please click here
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/employment-skills-getting-work-ready-in-person-10/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville Road\, London\, N1 9JP
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SUMMARY:Employment Skills\, Getting Work-Ready (In person)
DESCRIPTION:This training is part of the annual Cripplegate Food Fund Volunteer Training Programme organised by Voluntary Action Islington to strengthen the skills of volunteers – and the staff who support them – in food aid services. \nEligibility is limited to Cripplegate-funded food aid organisations. If you are not funded but would like to attend\, please contact james.wooldridge@vai.org.uk \nThis course is designed to help you develop the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s workplace. You’ll build confidence\, improve communication\, and gain practical tools to prepare for employment or transition into a new role. \nWhat You’ll Learn \n\nJob Search Strategies: How to find and apply for the right opportunities\nCV & Cover Letter Writing: Create a professional\, standout application\nApplication Forms: Complete them accurately and effectively\nInterview Preparation: Tips and techniques to succeed in interviews\n\nBy the end of the course\, you’ll feel more confident and equipped to take the next step in your career journey. \nCourse details: \nFridays\, 10am – 12noon\, 27 February to 27 March 2026 \nVenue: Voluntary Action Islington\, Second Floor\, 200A Pentonville Rd\, London N1 9JP \nTo register and find out about more training courses\, please click here
URL:https://vai.org.uk/event/employment-skills-getting-work-ready-in-person/
LOCATION:Voluntary Action Islington\, 200a Pentonville road\, London\, N1 9JP\, United Kingdom
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