A successful partnership recruitment event at Arrowe Park Hospital has helped 21 Wirral residents secure job offers as Healthcare Assistants, allowing them to take their first steps into a career in the NHS.
Residents seeking work will benefit from a further year of dedicated support as Wirral Council approves a 12 month extension to the ReachOut Worklessness Support Service, delivered by Involve Northwest.
Artificial Intelligence will be in the spotlight at an upcoming Jobs Fair for young people through dedicated sessions on using AI tools to boost your employment and training searches.
Apprentices from Wirral Met College showcased their growing skills during a visit to Persimmon’s River Walk development during National Apprenticeship Week, where the council is working with partners to create more training and job opportunities for local people.
A Wirral man who had been out of work for two decades has secured a job and regained his confidence thanks to support from the council’s commissioned employment support service, ReachOut.
National Apprenticeship Week 2026 is a chance to celebrate the journeys people are taking into work and training. One of those journeys belongs to Robbie, who is building his skills and confidence as a Business Administration Apprentice in Wirral Council’s Children’s Services.
An innovative project is being led by Wirral Council to help people overcome barriers and find new jobs.
The Early Opportunities Pipeline, (EOP), was set up to open up employment opportunities to the most disadvantaged communities, adapting the application process to make it easier to access suitable roles. Wirral Council is now urging other major employers in the borough to join the scheme and give Wirral residents a greater chance to access employment.
A jobs fair delivered by Wirral Council saw almost a thousand job seekers meeting with potential employers and training providers and hundreds of interviews lined up on the day.
If you’re looking for seasonal work in the run up to Christmas, searching for a new job, or thinking of changing careers the next Jobs Fair - taking place in Birkenhead on Friday 19th September - could be just what you need.
The ‘how to become a childminder’ sessions are being run by the council’s Economic Growth and Early Years teams and will also offer advice from the council’s Universal Business Support Service.
A jobs fair in Birkenhead next week will shine a light on the career possibilities within the Health and Social Care sector. While many people are familiar with roles such as nursing, there are also a wide range of opportunities that are often overlooked yet are equally rewarding and make a real difference.
With over 20 employers and training providers attending the event, we take a look at some of the diverse job opportunities available
