Aspire to Work

Our Aspire to Work service is provided by our Employment & Skills team. We offer individual support to help you with your C.V, job searching and applying for jobs, interview skills and ongoing support, should you need it.

We provide advice and guidance around training opportunities. We can also help with travel costs, course fees and work clothes*

*subject to eligibility

Our Employment Support

Our Employment and Skills team can support you in accessing training and work experience, and to gain employment.

Our dedicated advisors tailor support to you, spending as little or as much time working with you as you need.

Our experienced team offers:

  • Personalised career guidance
  • CV and cover letter assistance
  • Interview preparation
  • Skills development
  • Job searching
  • Confidence building
  • Work experience
  • New skills and training

Request Employment Support

The support our advisors provide is tailored to you. We can help if you’ve recently lost your job, been unemployed for some time or have never worked.

Our support includes everything from CV writing and confidence building to searching for jobs online, accessing work experience, and acquiring new skills and training. We’re on hand for as little or as much help as you need.

We can also help if you are already in work but want a change in direction or feel you want to release your full potential.

Our local Employment & Skills Centres

You can get in touch with the team at employmentandskills@aspirehousing.co.uk or you can visit us at our drop-ins below, no appointment necessary.

The Workshop

Unit 4, Lancaster Buildings, High Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1PG

Opening times:

  • Monday: 10am – 3pm
  • Tuesday: 10am – 3pm
  • Wednesday: 10am – 3pm
  • Thursday: 10am – 3pm
  • Friday: 10am – 3pm
  • Sat/Sun : Closed

The Kidsgrove Hub

Victoria Hall, Liverpool Rd, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-Trent, ST7 4EL

Opening times:

  • Monday: Via phone only
  • Tuesday: 10am – 1pm
  • Wednesday: 10am – 1pm
  • Thursday: 10am – 1pm
  • Friday: Via phone only
  • Sat/Sun : Closed