This webinar will provide an overview of the importance of career planning aged 50 plus (or at any age) and how to get started.
Job seekers age 50+ often have a wealth of experience and knowledge that can be readily transferred into new types of work. In this webinar, we will cover:
- How we make effective career decisions
- Raising awareness of job market trends in the West Midlands
- Useful sources of help and advice for older jobseekers including finding employers who actively recruit people age 50+
- Issues that can affect older job seekers
- Learning pathways including skills bootcamps, apprenticeships, college and university
- Other webinars run by National Careers Service West Midlands
- How the National Careers Service can help you to find work or learning you are seeking
This event will be delivered via MS Teams.
For new customers, we recommend that you have an appointment with a National Careers Service adviser before the webinar takes place.
In the appointment the careers adviser will help you to:
- explore different careers and options
- review your strengths, skills and develop your career goals
- plan your next steps
- make the best use of high-quality, career-related tools
- understand the local job market
- access learning, training, apprenticeship and employment opportunities, including making applications
- develop your CV, interview skills and job searching techniques
- implement your plan of action.
By giving us your personal information you are consenting to be contacted by telephone or email by the National Careers Service to arrange an appointment with a careers adviser prior to the webinar.
