	Connections
	Torbay Council
	Town Hall Castle Circus Torquay TQ1 3DS
	fss @torbay.gov.uk
	01803 201201
	01803 207121

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General Employment and Training Organisations

Connexions

Connexions is a service for all 13 to 19 year olds. It aims to help young people make the most of their potential, whatever their ability or background. They offer information and advice on a variety of issues that affect young people and have personal advisors who are professionally qualified to offer the best advice and support on employment and training opportunities.

Connexions also work closely with local employers and offer a job placing service for 16 - 19 year olds. You'll find Connexions Personal Advisers in your school or college or you can visit the centre at the above address

Tel: 080 800 13219
Mobile: 07766 413219
Website: www.connexions.gov.uk - National
Website: www.connexions-cd.org.uk - Torbay

Jobcentre Plus

Website: www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk

Learndirect

Tel: 0800 100 900
Website: www.learndirect-advice.co.uk

Learning and Skills Council

Website: www.lsc.gov.uk

nextstep

nextstep offers practical help and advice on learning and work to adults aged 20 and over, whether you are in work in unemployed. It is a national service and in this area is delivered through a network of quality assured organisations.

Comprehensive and up-to-date information about learning and work is available free of charge to all adults. For adults without a level 2 qualification, face to face appointments can be booked with a qualified adviser.

Tel. 0845 8 50 50 70
Website: www.nextstep.org.uk (national)
www.nextstep-cds.org.uk (local site)