London Digital Works- Project Ended
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About the Project
London Digital Works supports Londoners with careers advice and guidance, digital skills development support, to gain digital workplace skills and employment in digital jobs and Good Work in the digital sector.
Through this project, the partnership of ELATT and Action West London will improve the chances of under-represented groups achieving employment with tech industries.
The project runs from July 2022 to September 2023 and is open to residents of any of these London boroughs:
Haringey
Hillingdon
Hounslow
Islington
Kensington and Chelsea
Lambeth
Southwark
Tower Hamlets
Barnet
Brent
Camden
City of London
Ealing
Hackney
Hammersmith and Fulham
Delivery Partners
· ELATT
· Action West London
Project Activities
Our project provides specialist digital advisors alongside a range of employability support activities such as:
· Mentoring: matching volunteer IT professionals with participants who are job ready
· Work placements
· Job brokerage: providing a funded initial screening service for partner employers
· Support for digital employers seeking to diversify their workforce
Wraparound Support during the project which includes:
– Tailored Information, Advice and Guidance service
– Signposting to specialist agencies and external partners
– Benefits advice
– Better of Calculation