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Weekly Customer Engagement Round-up: Sixteenth Edition

Welcome to our latest Customer Engagement Round-up!  

Each week, we'll gather a variety of opportunities for you to explore, ranging from training and customer surveys to joining our customer panels 

Wakefield Council is offering free safeguarding training for those working with vulnerable adults!  

Do you work in safeguarding and want to enhance your knowledge and skills? 

Join Wakefield Council's one-day training for statutory and non-statutory staff involved in safeguarding referrals.  

Enhance your skills, understand multi-agency roles, and ensure safeguarding best practices. 

Dates: 

  • 25th September 
  • 17th October 
  • 11th November 
  • 2nd December 

Time: 9am – 4:30pm 

Venue: Hemsworth Community Centre, WF9 4NE 

To book your spot, please email the council at workforcedevelopmentadults@wakefield.gov.uk 

Final call for our Photo competition – deadline is Friday 13th of August at 5pm!

Don’t miss your chance to win a £50 shopping voucher and have your photos featured in our Customer Annual Review!  

We can't wait to pick a winner and showcase your vision of community. 

Submit your photos here before tomorrow 5pm – we’re excited to see your amazing shots! 

 

Ian Williams Trainee Surveyor Programme 

Do you have a passion for numbers and a curiosity about career opportunities in surveying?  

Our contractors, Ian Williams is offering a Trainee Surveyor programme in Nottingham and Bolton designed to turn your passion into skilled pricing and negotiating, reducing costs, and making a profit.  

The programme has produced successful quantity/managing surveyors, managers, and senior leaders. With expert training, support, and mentoring, you will develop the skills needed to impact profitability and commercial achievement. You'll also have the chance to gain a Level 4 Quantity Surveying Qualification with the support of the Ian Williams Academy. 

Additional benefits include a car allowance after 12 months and discounts with various retailers and merchants. For more information and how to apply, visit: Ian Williams Academy. 

 

 

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Stay tuned for our next round-up, where we'll bring you more in-house and national engagement opportunities. In the meantime, take a look at our customer engagement guide. Created based on your feedback, it's packed with ways for you to shape Stonewater's services. If any of the opportunities grab your attention – get in touch on the form at the bottom of the page.  

If someone in your home or neighbourhood needs help getting online or wants to brush up on their IT skills, we partner with We Are Group to offer remote sessions tailored to your online needs, completely free of charge. Find out how to get started here: https://www.stonewater.org/customers/get-support/employment-skills-and-training/ .