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Enterprising East End ... boosting local business

Enterprising East End is a website & practical support service dedicated to boosting businesses across London. Click here to see what we can offer

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  • All our expert support services are completely geared to your business.
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    To apply you need to register or log on to CompeteFor and use the ‘Opportunity Search’ tool to view all open contracts. Click on the contract name for more information and to respond to the opportunity.
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    Click HERE to see their next training days.



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  • Access to finance
  • Business start-up training
  • Business start-up on-line
  • Business loans
  • Market place
  • Information and links
  • Business research
  • Equalities and Diversity
  • Train to gain




    Extra services

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  • Click to book your one-to-one session with our expert panel of business advisers

  • Click to find out about training

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  • Upcoming events


    Training Programme Business To Business
    10.00 - 16.00 - 02 March 2009

    By the end of the course candidates will have an understanding of career opportunities in Business Services.

    The course will include:
  • Information on Career Opportunities
  • Skills Development
  • Examples of Job Roles and Responsibilities

    The aim of the course:
  • Introduction Business and Administration
  • Responsibilities at Work
  • Introduction to Health and Safety
  • Roles within the Business Environment
  • Personal Effectiveness and Teamwork
  • Communication Skills
  • Use of Information Technology
  • Customer Service Skills

    Email: jobs4you@wiseowls.co.uk
    Telephone: 020 8983 9716 / Fax: 020 8983 5713


    Training Programme for the Retail Industry
    10.00 - 16.00 - 09 March 2009

    By the end of the course candidates will have an understanding of career opportunities in retail.
    The course will include:
  • Information on career opportunities
  • Skills development
  • Examples of job roles and responsibilities

    Course Outline:
  • Introduction to the Retail Industry
  • In Store Roles and Responsibilities
  • Health and Safety
  • Selling and Customer Service Skills
  • Personal Effectiveness and teamwork
  • Introduction to Food and Hygiene Standards for Retail
  • Use of Information Technology
  • Career Opportunities

    Email: jobs4you@wiseowls.co.uk
    Telephone: 020 8983 9716 / Fax: 020 8983 5713


    Training Programme - Hospitality Service (Food&Wine)
    10.00 - 16.00 - 09 March 2009

    Licence to Work in Hospitality Service (Food&Wine)

    Offering you a first step on the career ladder and a job in the hospitality industry.
    Includes:
  • Food hygiene certificate
  • AFW Certificate & membership
  • People 1st UK Skills Passport

    This Licence to Work in Hospitality Service is your opportunity to start a whole new and exciting career.

    This course aims to give you all the basic skills required to enable you to begin a career in the hospitality industry. The syllabus has been written with the help of those people who would be employing you and many top hotels and restaurants have pledged to interview those who successfully complete and pass the programme.

    The course includes learning about food, and wine service techniques, equipment and skills in a fun and practical way. There is no minimum formal educational requirement, we only ask that you are able to understand, speak and write English.

    Email: jobs4you@wiseowls.co.uk
    Telephone: 020 8983 9716 / Fax: 020 8983 5713


    Employability Workshop
    10.00 - 15.00 - 10 March 2009

    Free workshops helping you build confidence and update skills to get back into work. This two-day workshop will specifically help you: Understand the modern workplace Build your confidence Write winning cover letters Analyse job adverts Update your CV Apply for jobs Improve jobsearch skills Set SMART goals

    Contact: Lorna
    Tel: 020 8983 9716
    Email: recruitment@wiseowls.co.uk


    Employability Workshop
    10.00 - 15.00 - 11 March 2009

    Free workshops helping you build confidence and update skills to get back into work. This two-day workshop will specifically help you: Understand the modern workplace Build your confidence Write winning cover letters Analyse job adverts Update your CV Apply for jobs Improve jobsearch skills Set SMART goals

    Contact: Lorna
    Tel: 020 8983 9716
    Email: recruitment@wiseowls.co.uk


    Employability Training
    10.00 - 15.00 - 17 March 2009

    Free workshops helping you build confidence and update skills to get back into work.
    This two-day workshop will specifically help you:
  • Understand the modern workplace
  • Build your confidence
  • Write winning cover letters
  • Analyse job adverts
  • Update your CV
  • Apply for jobs
  • Improve jobsearch skills
  • Set SMART goals

    Contact: Lorna
    Tel: 020 8983 9716
    Email: recruitment@wiseowls.co.uk


    Training Programme Business To Business
    10.00 - 16.00 - 23 March 2009

    By the end of the course candidates will have an understanding of career opportunities in Business Services.

    The course will include:
  • Information on Career Opportunities
  • Skills Development
  • Examples of Job Roles and Responsibilities

    The aim of the course:
  • Introduction Business and Administration
  • Responsibilities at Work
  • Introduction to Health and Safety
  • Roles within the Business Environment
  • Personal Effectiveness and Teamwork
  • Communication Skills
  • Use of Information Technology
  • Customer Service Skills

    Email: jobs4you@wiseowls.co.uk
    Telephone: 020 8983 9716 / Fax: 020 8983 5713


    Dress for success workshop
    10.30 - 15.30 - 24 March 2009

    Wise Owls are hosting an event for women who would like to dress for success. A workshop that will have leave you with the confidence to and motivation to dress for life and the workplace.

    Contact: Mercy - Lorna
    Tel: 020 8983 9716
    Email: recruitment@wiseowls.co.uk


    Training Programme for the hospitality sector
    10.00 - 16.00 - 30 March 2009

    By the end of the course candidates will understand the Structure and Operation of the Industry.

    Course Outline:
  • Develop learner’s knowledge and understanding of the HospitalityIndustry
  • Develop learner’s knowledge of the career opportunities availablewithin the Hospitality Industry
  • Develop learners’ awareness of the principles of Health and Safety within the Hospitality Industry
  • To help learners develop the skills needed to work effectively
  • To encourage learners to seek certifications after completing thecourse

    Email: jobs4you@wiseowls.co.uk
    Telephone: 020 8983 9716 / Fax: 020 8983 5713
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