Getting back into education and work

Once you’ve had your baby, you may feel that you’d like to return to learning or work.

If you live in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, you can visit your local family hub for more information.

We’ve put together the following links which may be useful:

Directory of services to support young parents back into education, training and employment

If you’re a young parent, this directory from Leicestershire County Council can signpost you to the right support.

Connexions- Leicester City

Connexions is the careers service for young people. They offer advice and guidance on finding a job, training course or apprenticeship in Leicester.

Visit the Connexions website.

Or visit Connexions at

Leicester Connexions Centre

2 Wellington Street
Leicester
LE1 6HL

They are open Monday to Friday 9am -4.30pm, except on Friday when they close at 4pm.

Adult Learning and Skills- Rutland County Council

The Rutland Adult Learning and Skills Service (RALSS) provide opportunities for adults across the county of Rutland to improve their skills through a wide range of academic and vocational courses.

Working in partnership with Peterborough Regional College, RALSS offers apprenticeships and workplace learning qualifications in areas such as:

• Support Teaching and Learning in Schools
• Early Years and Childcare
• Health and Social Care
• Business Administration
• Customer Service Catering and Hospitality
• Accounts (AAT)
• Information Communication Technology

For more information or details about courses, please, visit their website, call 01572 758 122 or email adultlearning@rutland.gov.uk