Telford Job Box - Latest News https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk Telford Job Box - Latest News en Professional development and career opportunities in Child/family social work https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/16/professional_development_and_career_opportunities_in_childfamily_social_work Graduates across the country are being encouraged to apply to a fast-track programme to become the next generation of child and family social workers. 2017-01-19T13:42:00+00:00 Telford & Wrekin Council launch their Business School Connector Portal https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/15/telford_and_wrekin_council_launch_their_business_school_connector_portal A portal to support businesses and schools to connect to help develop the work force of tomorrow. 2016-12-22T11:27:00+00:00 Job box Apprenticeship Grant Help a Magic Dozen https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/14/job_box_apprenticeship_grant_help_a_magic_dozen Twelve businesses have been able to offer apprenticeships to young people thanks to grants from Telford & Wrekin Councils Job Box 2016-08-11T10:18:00+01:00 Job Box offers advice for A level students on results’ day https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/1/job_box_offers_advice_for_a_level_students_on_results_day Telford & Wrekin Council’s Job Box is on hand to help students on their next steps when they get their A level results tomorrow 2015-08-12T09:00:00+01:00 Youth unemployment halved in Telford and Wrekin https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/2/youth_unemployment_halved_in_telford_and_wrekin Youth unemployment in Telford and Wrekin has halved in the last 12 months between April 2014 and March 2015, according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics. 2015-07-23T10:47:00+01:00 Steep decrease in Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) figures https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/3/steep_decrease_in_job_seekers_allowance_jsa_figures The latest monthly unemployment figures show a steeper decrease in those claiming JSA in Telford and Wrekin than regionally or nationally.
 2015-05-13T10:50:00+01:00 Telford and Wrekin youth unemployment fall outstrips region threefold https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/4/telford_and_wrekin_youth_unemployment_fall_outstrips_region_threefold The reduction in youth unemployment in Telford and Wrekin is three times greater than that seen in the West Midlands, latest figures show. 2015-04-17T10:56:00+01:00 Entrepreneurial futures for Telford's young people https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/5/entrepreneurial_futures_for_telfords_young_people Young Telford, the only programme of its kind in the UK is providing local young people with the chance to become fledgling entrepreneurs and ‘Make Their Own Jobs’. 2015-04-13T12:13:00+01:00 Thousands attend Job Box events https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/6/thousands_attend_job_box_events Telford & Wrekin Council’s Job Box welcomed over 4,000 local people to their jobs fair and skills festival this week.
 2015-03-23T12:15:00+00:00 Two weeks to go until the Job Box skills festival https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/7/two_weeks_to_go_until_the_job_box_skills_festival Telford & Wrekin Council’s Job Box service is counting down to its first Partnership for Careers skills festival in two weeks’ time, on Thursday 19 March 2015. 2015-03-05T12:18:00+00:00 A month to go until Telford's biggest jobs fair https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/8/a_month_to_go_until_telfords_biggest_jobs_fair Telford and Wrekin’s Partnership for Jobs fair will return to The International Centre in exactly one month’s time on Wednesday 18 March 2015.
 2015-02-18T12:21:00+00:00 Jobs Fair set to return to Telford and Wrekin https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/9/jobs_fair_set_to_return_to_telford_and_wrekin Telford & Wrekin Council has announced that it will host its second Partnership for Jobs Fair on Wednesday 18 March 2015, followed by a Partnership for Careers event on Thursday 19 March 2015, at The 2015-01-27T12:47:00+00:00 Youth unemployment more than halved in a year in Telford and Wrekin https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/10/youth_unemployment_more_than_halved_in_a_year_in_telford_and_wrekin Youth unemployment in Telford and Wrekin has more than halved in the twelve months to September 2014.
 2015-01-21T12:56:00+00:00 Youth unemployment down by more than a third in 12 months https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/11/youth_unemployment_down_by_more_than_a_third_in_12_months Unemployment figures show that the number of people claiming Job Seekers Allowance (JSA) in Telford and Wrekin has fallen by more than 37 per cent over the past 12 months.
 2014-12-17T13:28:00+00:00 Council calls on Government to match fund youth unemployment work https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/12/council_calls_on_government_to_match_fund_youth_unemployment_work Telford & Wrekin Council and its partners have called on the Government to match their investment of £1.3 million to help tackle youth unemployment in the borough.
 2014-11-27T13:32:00+00:00 Massive reduction in youth unemployment in Telford and Wrekin https://www.telfordjobbox.co.uk/news/article/13/massive_reduction_in_youth_unemployment_in_telford_and_wrekin Youth unemployment in Telford and Wrekin has fallen by more than 2,000, from July 2013 to June 2014.

According to figures published by the Office of National Statistics, the number of 16-24 year olds 2014-10-16T13:34:00+01:00