The Employment West Yorkshire programme provides tailored 1:1 support to help young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and take positive steps into training, education, or secure employment.

Who We Support

• Young adults aged 16 to 25

• Leeds residents

• Individuals who are economically inactive (or currently unemployed)

What We Offer

• Personalised, 1:1 guidance tailored to individual ambitions and needs

• Practical help with job searching, CV writing, and interview preparation

• Dedicated support to navigate and overcome personal barriers to progression

• Direct connection to local training programmes, education, and job opportunities

Eligibility Criteria 

To join the programme, individuals must:

• Be aged 16-25

• Live in Leeds

• Be economically inactive or unemployed

• Require support to progress towards work or training

This activity is part of the West Yorkshire Trailblazer programme, delivered by Leeds City Council (LCC) Employment & Skills. 

Contact & Referrals 

For more information or to make a referral to the project, please email Corinne.Lee@learningpartnerships.org.