Looking to take the next step in your journey? ONLS is here to help you grow, learn, and succeed.
At ONLS, we believe in the power of education, opportunity, and support. Our mission is to empower individuals through learning, community engagement, and meaningful career pathways. At ONLS, we’re more than just an organisation—we’re a community that supports learners like you in building brighter futures.
How it works
Once you complete your course with us your tutor will refer you to our Information, Advice and Guidance Team where you will begin your employability journey.
LinkedIn Workshop
Participate in an in-house workshop focused on LinkedIn, where you will be guided through the process of setting up your own professional LinkedIn account. This will help you build your online presence and connect with potential employers.
CV and Employability Workshop
You will then participate in a session facilitated by Barclays, designed to enhance your understanding of how to effectively write a CV.
Our Newham Work
You will then be referred to Our Newham Work. There, you’ll be matched with a personal advisor who will work with you to identify suitable job opportunities, prepare for interviews, and access further training if needed. Their tailored support ensures you’re equipped to enter the workforce with clarity and purpose.
Our Offer:
We hosted our first employability workshop, which focused on developing our learners’ skills and abilities to ensure they were employability ready. The session was highly interactive, and learners asked many insightful questions.
One learner shared their appreciation, saying: “Thank you so much for this session; this was exactly the next step I needed.”
Read the full post here.
Exploring the Job Market
Understanding the job market is a crucial step in planning your career path. The resources and links provided below will help you explore current employment opportunities, industry trends, and the skills employers are seeking. Whether you're entering the workforce for the first time or looking to transition into a new role, these tools will support you in making informed decisions and identifying the right opportunities for your goals.
Day of Wrk
Day of Wrk shows what people actually do for their jobs through authentic day-in-the-life stories, and also serves as a platform to champion ethnic minorities.National Careers Service
The National Careers Service can help you make career decisions throughout your life. From deciding your education route, planning a career change at any age or getting the job that is right for you.Our Newham Work
Looking for work? Our Newham Work will connect you with hiring employers and match you with a work advisor for one-to-one support. Whether you’ re starting out or changing careers, we’ll help you find a job that suits your skills.Exploring Your Wellbeing
Well Newham
Well Newham are helping everyone in Newham to live well, by providing information and support to look after your health and wellbeing.Newham Libraries
Newham's dedicated libraries website has everything you need to know – and do – to get the most out of Newham libraries. Find and join your local library, reserve and renew books and much more.Newham Family Hub Network
Family Hubs offer a wide range of services through key areas of support, including parenting, health, learning, and well-being. These areas work together to provide early help, ensuring families receive the right support at the right time.Now is an exciting time to join Our Newham Learning and Skills. Please see below vacancies for Newham council jobs.