Under the People & Skills theme of UKSPF, projects which have been awarded grants are offering FREE training courses and skills training for the residents of Boston, East Lindsey and South Holland, as well as job interviews with local employers.

If you are interested in finding out more, take a look at the project details below:

A 13-week programme of employment support available to people who are aged over 16, living in South Holland or Boston Borough with the Right To Work in the UK. If you join the programme, you will have an action plan focused on securing employment and a professional qualification. Personalised support includes CVs, interview prep, job searching skills, motivational support and routes into Apprenticeships. Our aim is to place local people into local employment opportunities.

To apply for this support, please email your full name and contact number to: connect2grow@steadfasttraining.co.uk

Ever thought of working for your local council?

We want to encourage residents and school leavers in South & East Lincolnshire to pursue careers in the public sector (particularly those facing disadvantage or unemployment).

This will include promoting work experience and expanding apprenticeship routes into key professions to develop our future talent pipeline.

Visit https://pspsl.ciphr-irecruit.com/applicants/vacancy for job opportunities – including apprenticeships.

If you have any questions, get in touch by emailing SELCPAcademy@e-lindsey.gov.uk

Crafted by expert linguists and cultural professionals at PAB Training and Development for the people of South & East Lincolnshire. Courses include Cultural Awareness for International Trade, English for Business, Spanish for Tourism, and other languages like Arabic, Polish, French, and Japanese, are designed to help you navigate and thrive in a global environment. Find out more by visiting www.pabmagnet.co.uk or by calling 01205 310 004.

Kickstart your tech career with the 100% Free CoGrammar Software Engineering Skills Programme, available across Boston, East Lindsey and South Holland.

Enrol today and start your journey to becoming a qualified developer!

This programme offers flexible, in-demand tech training for everyone—regardless of current employment status or skill level, with a guaranteed interview at the end of the course. Perfect for those looking to upskill or switch to a tech career.

Apply today by visiting: https://skills.cogrammar.com/southholland

If you need help with online services, want to improve your digital skills or have questions about a phone, tablet or laptop, why not pop into our community hub digital drop-ins taking place across South & East Lincolnshire.

No judgment, just face-to-face guidance and understanding from the friendly and knowledgeable Lincs Digital team.

To find out where sessions are near you can visit www.lincsdigital.org.uk/events or contact Lincs Digital on 07833151469.

The SLFEZ is dedicated to fostering careers in the Food & Drink sector and actively engages with local residents by offering Engineering and Food Science taster courses and attending career days in South Holland. At the SLFEZ we also provide talks to local schools about the industry and are excited to connect with the next generation of food industry professionals. Visit https://southlincolnshirefez.co.uk for more information.

Not in work and living in Boston, South Holland or East Lindsey? Boston College’s Restart, Reskill, Upskill project can help. Access a wide range of free of charge in-person and distance learning courses and support – and get a guaranteed job interview too!

For more information email: UKSPF@boston.ac.uk