The following lists current employment and volunteering opportunities for Young Adult Carers (YACs).
- Movement to Work are an organisation offering employability opportunities for young people aged 16-30 across the country. This page outlines the opportunities that are currently live, including a placement with the Department of Work and Pensions for those looking to gain experience in the Civil Service.
- Carers Trust Young Carers Futures is looking for carers aged 18-25 years to support with the delivery of Carer Friendly Employer training sessions for employers. You can get involved in one or more sessions. This is a great opportunity to learn new skills to add to your CV and you will be paid for your time. For more information, email Daisy at Carers Trust at dfalconer@carers.org
- Carers Trust Young Carers Futures is looking for carers aged 18-25 years to join their awareness raising events. These events will involve raising awareness of Young Adult Carers and is a great opportunity to learn new skills to add to your CV. You will be paid for your time. For more information, please email Daisy at Carers Trust at dfalconer@carers.org
- Refuse Loader/Operative (Brent). This is a great opportunity for someone looking for an entry level job. This is a temporary position, however once the candidate has passed their probation (3 months) they will be taken on as a permanent member of staff. They will also be given the opportunity to move into other parts of the business. Please ensure you are comfortable working with waste and able to do continuous manual handling and some heavy lifting.
- Street Sweeper/ Operative (Brent). Entry level role to help keep Brent’s streets clean and tidy. This is a physically demanding outdoor role. For more information on either of these roles with Brent Council, please email support@richmondcarers.org and we will send you further information on how to apply.
