ESOL improvers: Finding work in the UK (14G54TL/24)

Adult Learning Goole

Course details

Course dates and times
DayStartEnd
Tuesday18:0021:00
Starting on 29 Apr 2025 and running until 03 Jun 2025

If English is not your first language and you’re confident with the basics, then this course could be an ideal opportunity for you to continue improving your vocabulary, developing your grammar and practicing speaking English with others.

You’ll learn a range of key words, phrases and language on the topic of finding work in the UK. You’ll learn about key language used in job descriptions to describe skills and personal qualities and link this to your own knowledge and experience to be able to identify your own strengths. You’ll learn how to talk about the jobs you’ve done, are doing and would like to do using different tenses. You’ll then look at different processes for applying for work in the UK and what to expect from a job interview.

You’ll be in a small, friendly class and you’ll have lots of opportunities to practice speaking and listening in English and to further develop both your reading and your writing skills.

What will I learn?

On this course you’ll learn:

  • A range of new vocabulary and the meanings of key words linked to finding work in the UK
  • How to talk about your work history and goals using different tenses
  • Vocabulary for skills and personal qualities that are important for different jobs
  • About different processes for applying for work and what to expect from a job interview.

How much will it cost?

This course is FREE.

This course is supported by Tailored Learning funding, with the aim of helping you to develop your essential skills.

What is it like to learn with East Riding Adult Learning and Employability?

At East Riding Adult Learning and Employability we pride ourselves on the support we give to our learners, from the very first time you contact us, to the day you achieve your learning goals.

If you choose to learn with us you will be supported by our dedicated staff, learn in small, friendly and welcoming groups and have the opportunity to take part in a range of activities to build your knowledge and to practice your skills. You’ll receive lots of encouragement and feedback to help you to develop your skills, your knowledge and your confidence.

Our team will be there to support you at every step of your journey and we always welcome your feedback to help us to ensure that you always feel safe, happy, supported and welcome.

What do I need to join the course?

You must be 19+ to join this course and be committed to attending all of the sessions.

If this is the first ESOL course you will study with us, you’ll have an appointment with our Advisor before you start to make sure that you are enrolled on the course at the right level for you.

What do I need to provide for the first session?

We recommend that you bring a notebook and a pen.

What could I do next?

Your tutor will discuss your next steps with you before the end of your course. If you’d like to learn more, you can progress to another of our short ESOL courses on a different topic to help you to keep developing your English.

Can we help you to learn?

You can find more information on the Financial help and additional support page or you can contact us to talk about this and any other support we can provide.

Venue Details

Adult Learning Goole
Adult Learning Centre, Pasture Road, Goole
DN14 6DP

01482 392844