About Cornwall Opportunities
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This magazine has been produced by the People and Prosperity team in the Economy & Skills Service of Cornwall Council. We are very grateful to everyone who has contributed to this third edition. Cornwall Opportunities Project Management: Cathie Kessell, People & Prosperity Manager, Cornwall Council
Foreword Cornwall’s Key Statistics How AI is Impacting our Skills Article from TECgirls Interview with Chris from Hertzian Skills Bootcamps Working in Adult Social Care in Cornwall Care Case Studies Work Experience Article National Careers Service CV Tips Career in Food and Drink Spaceport Education CHAOS Group Care Volunteer Roles Adult Skills in Cornwall WorkWell Cornwall Events Useful Contacts
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Issue
#03 2025
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Cornwall Council New County Hall Treyew Road Truro
Cornwall TR1 3AY
Contributors: Cornwall Council People and Prosperity Team Truro & Penwith College TECgirls WorkWell Proud to Care Spaceport Hertzian Digital Peninsula Network National Careers Service Great Cornish Food CHAOS Group
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Funded by the UK Government through the G7 Legacy Fund. Cornwall Council has been chosen by government as a Lead Authority for the Fund and is responsible for monitoring the progress of projects funded through the G7 Legacy Fund in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
Cornwall Opportunities is a new jobs, skills and careers website for residents and employers of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Individuals can search hundreds of live jobs, apprenticeships, courses and skills opportunities all in one place. Cornwall Opportunities showcases vocational career pathways, raises awareness of local industries and highlights in-demand skills and occupations. We signpost to trusted sources of local support and help inspire and inform the next generation of jobseekers and enterprising young people.
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