Creating Pathways Into Employment, Apprenticeships and Future Careers
Supporting young people and local residents with the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to succeed in today’s workplace.
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ABOUT EMPLOYMENT BOOSTER
Employment Booster was created to helpbridge the gap between education and employment.
We recognise that many young people leave education without the confidence, experience or knowledge needed to successfully enter the workplace.
Our Employment Booster programme helps young people and local residents develop employability skills, gain valuable experience and connect with opportunities that support their long-term success.
Since 2014, THEB has helped over 250 people access employment, training, work experience, volunteering opportunities and career pathways.
OUR EMPLOYABILITY SUPPORT
We provide practical support including:
- CV Writing
- Interview Preparation
- Application Support
- Personal Statements
- Job Search Guidance
- Workplace Skills
- Professional Communication
- Confidence Building
- Networking Skills
- Career Planning
Our aim is to help individuals become confident, work-ready and prepared for future opportunities.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Young people are encouraged to explore a wide range of career pathways including:
- Finance & Banking
- Property & Housing
- Education & Teaching
- Healthcare
- Public Services
- Construction
- Business & Entrepreneurship
- Technology & IT
- Retail & Customer Service
- Community Development
We believe exposure to different industries helps young people make informed decisions about their future.
APPRENTICESHIPS & FUTURE PATHWAYS
We provide guidance and support for:
- Apprenticeships
- College Applications
- Sixth Form Applications
- University Applications
- Graduate Opportunities
- Vocational Qualifications
- Professional Training Pathways
Young people receive support to understand their options and identify the pathway thatbest suits their ambitions and strengths.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT
Young people are encouraged to explore a wide range of career pathways including:
- Finance & Banking
- Property & Housing
- Education & Teaching
- Healthcare
- Public Services
- Construction
- Business & Entrepreneurship
- Technology & IT
- Retail & Customer Service
- Community Development
We believe exposure to different industries helps young people make informed decisions about their future.
APPRENTICESHIPS & FUTURE PATHWAYS
We provide guidance and support for:
- Apprenticeships
- College Applications
- Sixth Form Applications
- University Applications
- Graduate Opportunities
- Vocational Qualifications
- Professional Training Pathways
Young people receive support to understand their options and identify the pathway thatbest suits their ambitions and strengths.
PARTNERSHIPS & COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS
Our work is strengthened through relationships with local employers, businesses, educational institutions and community organisations.
We work alongside:
- Canary Wharf Group
- Tower Hamlets Council
- Local Schools & Colleges
- NHS ProfessionalsHousing Associations
- Community Organisations
- Local Businesses & Employers
These partnerships help create opportunities that may otherwise be unavailable to young people and local residents.
WORK EXPERIENCE & VOLUNTEERING
THEB works closely with employers, schools, community organisations and local businesses to help young people gain valuable real-world experience.
Benefits include:
- Workplace Experience
- Improved Confidence
- Professional References
- Stronger CVs
- Improved Communication Skills
- Career Exploration
- Professional Networking
Many of our volunteers have progressed into paid employment, teaching positions, mentoring roles and leadership opportunities.
FROM LEARNERS TO LEADERS
One of the achievements we are most proud of is seeing former students return as:
- Teachers
- Mentors
- Volunteers
- Community Leaders
- Positive Role Models
Many individuals who once attended our programmes now support the next generation of young people, creating a cycle of learning, leadership and community contribution.
FROM LEARNERS TO LEADERS
Many of our former students have progressed to become:
- Teachers
- Mentors
- Volunteers
- Community Leaders
- Positive Role Models
We are proud to support young people not only through education but also through their journey into leadership and community contribution.
OUR IMPACT
Established Since 2014
5,000+ Young People and Families Supported
250+ People Supported Into Employment, Training and Career Opportunities
30+ Holiday Programmes Delivered
50–70 Volunteers, Teachers and Staff Supporting Young People
5 Community Learning Centres Across Tower Hamlets
WHY EMPLOYMENT BOOSTER?
- Practical Employability Skills
- Career Guidance
- Work Experience Opportunities
- Apprenticeship Support
- Interview Preparation
- CV Development
- Professional Networking
- Mentoring From Positive Role Models
- Support Into Employment and Training
READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP?
Whether you are looking for employment support, work experience, volunteering opportunities or career guidance, our team is here to help.