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Employment and
training initiatives
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Programmes to promote the development of learning
communities, ensure local people have access to
lifelong learning and training opportunities, provide
local people with opportunities to gain skills needed
for employment in growth industries and ensure
residents benefit from employment opportunities
created within the area.
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Equal
opportunities information
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Publication of equal opportunities policy and
provision of advice/information on equal
opportunities to employers and employees in the area.
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Equalities -
assessment and consultation
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The LA is responsible for ensuring that equality and
diversity is considered at all times both in
employment policy and in the provision of services.
Every authority should assess, and consult on, the
impact of policy in relation to equality and
diversity within their community
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Job
vacancies
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Publication of current job vacancies within a local
authority.
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Jobs -
careers advice
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Help for pupils who are about to leave school to
choose a career or a further education/training
course.
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Jobs -
sports employment
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Publication of the councils' policy on training and
employment within the sports and leisure service.
Advertising of current vacancies and providing advice
and information to those seeking employment in sport
and leisure in the local area.
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Licence
- children and young people - employment byelaws
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The LEA issues licences for school age children to
perform in the theatre or on television. Before
granting a licence the Education Authority will
liaise with the Headteacher of the child's school to
ensure that the child's education will not suffer
should that licence be granted.
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New
deal traineeships
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New Deal is a key part of the government's Welfare to
Work strategy. Personalised programmes of work and
skills training opportunities, delivered locally, are
aimed at helping unemployed people into work.
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