Adult Learning

Discover a new career at the Support and Teaching Assistant Jobs Fair

Teach Portsmouth returns to Central Library (third floor) on Thursday 1 May from 10am - 11:45am and 12pm - 2pm with exhibitors who will help you find training or employment in education. Schools, academies and colleges need people to fulfil a range of rewarding roles to help support children and young people. 

Discover a new career at the Support and Teaching Assistant Jobs Fair

Teach Portsmouth returns to Central Library (third floor) on Thursday 1 May from 10am - 11:45am and 12pm - 2pm with exhibitors who will help you find training or employment in education. Schools, academies and colleges need people to fulfil a range of rewarding roles to help support children and young people. 

This course aims to give you an introduction to a range of watercolour techniques such as layering, colour blending and creating textures, to gain basic skills and an insight into the possibilities of this exciting medium.  Come along and join fun in a relaxed and friendly environment. This course is a great chance to develop your skills and meet new people while creating something unique.

Course description

Learn how to use spreadsheets to manage your finances with our Using a Spreadsheet to Manage Finances Multiply course. Understand basic spreadsheet functions and how to apply them to budgeting and financial planning. Ideal for individuals looking to improve their financial literacy and digital skills.

Dates:

Thu 27/02/2025 -
Thu 27/03/2025

Times:

10:00am - 2:00pm

Duration:

5 sessions

Location: Online

Tutor: Chris George

All within a friendly and welcoming pottery studio setting. By the end of the course you should have several pottery pieces that will be yours to keep! You will be in a group with fellow potters so the course is a wonderful way to meet others, to explore your creative side and build confidence at the same time. 

Dates:

Wed 30/04/2025 -
Wed 28/05/2025

Times: 10:00am - 12:30pm

Duration: 5 sessions

Location:

Get digitally fit for modern life and gain confidence in facing situations that require digital skills. Build on your basic computer skills in this Improvers course and see how digital training can help to transform your life. This intermediate Digital Skills course is for anyone wanting to improve their computer skills. Digital training teaches you skills for learning, life, and work. Improving your digital skills can help you in your everyday life. This course could also help you progress to job roles that require digital work skills.

Course code: Q00009692

This Art for ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) course is a 4-week watercolour painting course for anyone wanting to learn or improve their painting skills. You will learn how to draw and paint within a group of like-minded people. Guidance and support are offered throughout the course from our talented tutor, to develop your artistic skills. You will also have the opportunity to connect with and support others in a friendly classroom environment and improve your English conversational skills. No previous skills in watercolours are needed to join this group.

This course helps you learn basic computer and digital skills while improving your English. You will learn how to use a computer, navigate the internet, and send emails. We will also teach you how to use smartphones and tablets. The course includes activities like typing, searching for information online, and using social media safely. With simple and clear instructions, you will gain confidence in using digital tools. Join us to develop essential digital skills and enhance your English in a supportive and friendly environment!

Course code: Q00013094

Improve your budgeting skills and develop your understanding of money and how it can be managed.

This 4-week course will run from 9:30 to 12:00 on the following dates:

23rd January

30th January

6th February

13th February

You must be above the age of 19 and have below level 2 maths qualification to be eligible.

This course will take place at:

The Learning Place, 6 Derby Road, North End, PO2 8HH

You can book by calling The Learning Place - on 02392 621860 

Portsmouth Guildhall (First floor) 

10am – 2pm 

Discover your future working at a school or college 

• Speak to exhibitors about jobs in education 

• Sign up to taster sessions with participating schools 

• Learn about apprenticeships and training options 

JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES FAIR 2025 GET YOUR FREE TICKET NOW! Visit teachportsmouth.co.uk/jobsfair 

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