Announcements

North Kensington JCP: Employment & Careers drop-in

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

This Employment & Careers Advice Workshop includes access to one-to-one support, work experience opportunities, and advice tailored to your goals. 

There is something for everyone, from those just starting out, exploring new options, to anyone who needs a bit of help with CVs and applications. 

You'll also have the chance to be matched with local work experience placements, helping you build confidence and get a feel for different industries.

New SEND voice group starting January

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

Join a BRAND NEW voice group for young people aged 14-25 with SEND (special needs and/or disabilities)!

Come along if you want to...
- Meet new people and make friends
- Make a difference to your community
- Have your voice heard on things that matter to you

The first meeting will be Tuesday 20 January after school at 4:30pm-6pm, at the Freeman Suite, Kensington Town Hall, and online.

NHS and Social Care career opportunities - Explore & Inform session

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

The North West London Health and Social Care Skills Academy's upcoming Explore & Inform online session, taking place on 28 January 2026 at 11:00 via Microsoft Teams, aims to inspire and prepare candidates for a successful career in health and social care.

The session is designed to:

•    Introduce career opportunities within NHS and Social Care.
•    Engage potential candidates by showcasing flexible, rewarding, and meaningful roles.
•    Build a strong talent pipeline for future vacancies.
 

Circle of Security Parenting Programme

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

RBKC Early Help Family Hub North & South have shared information with us about The Circle of Security Parenting Programme; an evidence-based parenting programme designed to support and enhance the attachment between parents and caregivers and their children. This programme is specifically geared towards children aged between four months and seven years old. It provides valuable insights and strategies to caregivers, helping them better understand and respond to their children's emotional needs.

Online Healthy Lifestyles Perinatal Programme

Submitted by zina serageldin on

Neighbourhood Doulas are proud to introduce a new wellbeing programme for pregnant residents.

Funded by Public Health England, this free 6-week interactive course is designed to support the physical and mental wellbeing of pregnant residents through engaging activities and practical tips.

Best Practice with the Volunteer Centre Kensington and Chelsea (VCKC)

Submitted by Duncan Cordy on

Volunteer Centre Kensington and Chelsea (VCKC) have published a Best Practice page on their website, bringing together guidance, resources and templates to support organisations across Kensington and Chelsea to deliver volunteering that is inclusive, accessible and safe. 

You can find volunteer handbooks, volunteer agreements, role descriptions and training and induction guideline documents. You can also contact VCKC for help on developing your volunteering programme.