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Welcome to DurhamWorks

If you’re aged between 16-24 and live in County Durham, we can help you get into education, employment or training.

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    Atom Bank – Atom Futures Fund 2025February 7, 2025
    Having provided over £10,000 in grant funding to Durham students in its first edition, the Atom Futures Fund has returned for 2025. The… Read more: Atom Bank – Atom Futures Fund 2025
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    Finding the Right Path to EmploymentFebruary 6, 2025
    Finding the Right Path to Employment Transcript.pdf At 17, Connor Usher found himself uncertain about his future. After leaving college because it wasn’t… Read more: Finding the Right Path to Employment
  • National Apprenticeship Week 2025: 10 – 16 February 2025February 6, 2025
    National Apprenticeship Week is week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact… Read more: National Apprenticeship Week 2025: 10 – 16 February 2025

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Everyone at DurhamWorks cares about the safety and wellbeing of the young people we support. The DurhamWorks Safeguarding Hub provides information for young people on how we use safeguarding and prevent duty processes to protect young people.

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Funded Beauty Programme – Bella Marie
Beauty Programme
  • Qualification received:Certificates in Beauty Skills
  • Course type:Part Time
  • Course starts:14/05/2025
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About DurhamWorks

DurhamWorks is an inclusive programme aiming to find jobs for young people in County Durham and to remove any barriers preventing you from progressing into employment. We offer help creating a CV, searching for jobs and applying for jobs. We can also help you prepare for a job interview.

We can help fund childcare, clothing or transport costs associated with your new role and help you budget for these costs.
We also have funding for employers to create employment opportunities for young people.

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