We put you at the centre of our focus so we understand how to help you reach your employment goals.
Helping people to find employment is an important part of our commitment to the local community. Our team of experienced Employment Advisors work with you to help you move forward, overcome barriers and get good quality jobs.
We stand out because we pride ourselves on our friendly and innovative approach and our ability to understand what local people need to achieve success – putting the job seeker at the centre of our focus. Partnership working is a key part of our support and the Trust is proud to work with local specialist organisations to enable us to deliver a holistic service to our customers. We are an established provider of government employment programmes and work closely with the DWP, Job Centre Plus and Local Authority to deliver a quality service on the ground in the community.
We understand that sometimes the path to employment is not always straightforward, that’s why we have an experienced team that can support you in your journey, through:Â
If you’re seeking advice or guidance on how to enhance your career path or explore other career routes, we can offer advice and put you in touch with industry specialists where possible. We also work with over 20 local employers and can often support you with work experience placements.
If you are interested in our services please get in touch with Lisa Connelly on 01422 347392 for an informal discussion or you can visit us at Hanson Lane Enterprise Centre Mon-Fri.
If you’d like to enhance your skills and create further employability opportunities with qualifications in a specific area, we can help. We work with a range of providers, so you can reach your goals and get to where you want to be.
If you are interested in our services please get in touch with Lisa Connelly on 01422 347392 for an informal discussion or you can visit us at Hanson Lane Enterprise Centre Mon-Fri.
We understand the pressures that come with unemployment or being out of work. We can provide support for a number of things:
If you are interested in our services please get in touch with Lisa Connelly on 01422 347392 for an informal discussion or you can visit us at Hanson Lane Enterprise Centre Mon-Fri.
Help a rising star to build confidence, aspirations and skills, through a new mentoring programme from Halifax Opportunities Trust and The Halifax Academy.
Rising Stars Youth Mentoring is a unique programme that brings together young people and professionals through mentoring and guidance. Through connecting with young people, committing time and knowledge, mentors can spark change by building aspirations and confidence for young people while gaining new perspectives and professional accomplishments.
We provide local and community-driven support for employers seeking candidates who are ready for work – recruitment with people at heart.
If you are interested in our services please get in touch with Lisa Connelly on:
Partnership working is a key part of our support and the Trust is proud to work with local specialist organisations to enable us to deliver a holistic service to our customers.
Find out who we work with and how to get involved.
Get in touch with our experienced and friendly employment team today.
Each week we run a range of activities, groups and classes so you have the opportunity to get to where you want to be. Use the filter below to find the activity that suits you.
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Employment Team and Calderdale CAB
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HOT and NHP
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Employment Team and Calderdale CAB
Because we work with a number of local groups, organisations and other charities, we have a large resource of third party information that might be useful for you.
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We know that sometimes the opportunities you’re looking for can’t be easily unlocked, which is why we work with you to understand your aspirations and challenges, so together we can find a solution. Because of this we have lots of other services and we work with a number of local groups, organisations and other charities that form a support network.
At most of the places we are based you can speak to someone or get information on services that support you with:
We have lots of news and information to share with you about HOT, what we’re up to and the people we work with. Click on a heading below to learn more…
Hanson Lane Enterprise Centre, Hanson Ln, Halifax, HX1 5PG
Mon – Fri: 9am – 5pm
Closed Saturday and Sunday
Halifax Opportunities Trust is company limited by guarantee and registered in England, number 4089288. Our registered charity number is 1086183. Our VAT number is 890540516.