York & North Yorkshire Jobs Fuse
York & North Yorkshire Jobs Fuse brings the expertise of the National Careers Service, the Department for Work and Pensions and the York & North Yorkshire Growth Hub together to provide a one stop shop for both job seekers and local employers.
Are you an employer having to make redundancies or fill jobs due to coronavirus?
Jobs Fuse can provide support for those employers needing to make redundancy notices as well as provide support for new and replacement vacancies as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
To access this support, call 0808 1963596 or email jobsfuse@educationdevelopmenttrust.com
Are you an individual who has or is concerned about losing your job?
Jobs Fuse can offer free, impartial and professional advice – including exploring careers, skills assessments, finding courses/training and help to get a job. To access this support, contact the National Careers Service on 0800 100900
Articles
Top five barriers to creativity in business
Creativity in business can come in many forms. From fresh content production to dynamic problem solving – allowing your ideas and innovations to materialise is such an important part of growing a successful business. Whether its time or money or team dynamics or a global pandemic, barriers to creativity in business can come from all
Tax implications of government financial support offered under Covid-19 Special Provisions
This article from Ian Walker of Ian Walker & Co Chartered Accountants aims to provide an overview of your tax obligations if you received a grant, loan and/or concession issued by the UK Government under the UK Government’s CV19 (Covid-19) Special Provisions.
Marketing for start-ups: A beginner’s guide
Searching for marketing help as a start-up business can leave your head spinning – with every blogger and their dog listing endless digital marketing “must-haves” that seem to cost a fortune (in time and money)! It’s like they always say: don’t run before you walk. So, here’s a quick and easy guide to getting started
Events
29th September 202110:00 am - 11:00 amFREE
29 Sept - Resilient leadership
Resilience is needed now more than ever for business owners, leaders, and managers during our current ever-changing circumstances. Learn how to adapt, evolve, and lead through adversity with this webinar.
30th September 202110:00 am - 11:00 amFREE
30 Sept - Capitalising on your social media impacts
Social media is a valuable marketing tool for businesses, especially now as more people than ever spend time online. Capitalise on the latest trends and learn how make an impact using social media marketing with this webinar.
05th October 202110:00 am - 11:00 amFREE
5 October - The SME cyber threat landscape
The risk of cyber attacks continues to grow - and can happen to any SME at any time. Knowing how to prevent attacks and protect your business is more important than ever. Stay informed and learn how to prevent cyber crime with this webinar.
Resources
Start-up webinar: Is starting a business right for you?
This webinar will help you understand what is involved in self-employment and starting a new business, as well as other aspects you need to consider including is there a demand for your idea and is now the time right to commence your journey into business?
Video and downloads: 10 questions to ask when starting a business
Looking to start a business? Watch our video to find out what you should think about and download our handy resource pack that includes planning resources, finance templates and a check list to get you started.
Immigration webinar: Living, working and studying in the UK after Brexit
This free webinar with the Home Office provides details of the new immigration system post Brexit, what it means for your business and for those living, working and studying in the UK
