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Somerset Employment and Skills

Community Employment Hubs

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Free employment support across Somerset to help people build confidence, develop skills and move closer to work.

Business Skills Sorted

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A directory of training, qualifications and skills opportunities to help people and businesses develop and grow.

Borrow an iPad from the library

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Borrow an iPad from your local Somerset library for up to six weeks, free of charge. Devices come with internet access and useful online resources.

Apprenticeship Levy Transfers

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We help employers find funding for apprenticeship training by connecting businesses with unused Apprenticeship Levy funds.

Somerset Growth Hub

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We provide fully funded impartial support to help businesses at every stage of their development. Whether you are starting a new venture or growing an established business, we offer one-to-one guidance and connections to specialist…

Your Future Sorted – DSTPN

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Dorset and Somerset Training Provider Network – Your Future Sorted helps young people understand their options after school. It provides clear, local information about apprenticeships, training and career pathways, helping students make informed choices about…

Citizens Advice Somerset

Citizens Advice Somerset provides free, confidential and impartial advice to people across Somerset. They help people understand their rights and options, supporting them to deal with problems and improve their situation.

Connect Somerset

Connect Somerset brings together local organisations, services and communities to help people get support earlier. It connects residents, families and professionals with local services, community hubs and neighbourhood teams across Somerset.