Stockton Council Learning & Skills

02/06/2026

🎉 Ready to start a rewarding career in Adult Care?

100% of a recent cohort received job offers by the end of the course, and 75% accepted roles straight away! Your new career could be closer than you think 🫵

If you’re aged 19+ and currently unemployed, our free 3‑week Care Academy starting on Monday 29th June, is the perfect first step 👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️
👉 Guaranteed interviews with local adult care services
👉 Fantastic routes straight into employment

🔗https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

28/05/2026

👋Meet June💻

I have been an ICT Tutor at Stockton Learning and Skills Service for over 25 years, teaching learners from beginner level through to Level 2. I am passionate about working with new learners and supporting them on their personal learning journey.

I love supporting learners in achieving their full potential, whether for employment or everyday IT use.

🔗 More information about our Digital Skills courses here - https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

25/05/2026

Do you love cooking and want to turn it into a career?

Our Food Safety Awareness course gives you hands-on learning in a professional kitchen environment.

You’ll learn:
🔹Temperature Control & Food Storage
🔹Cleaning & Disinfection
🔹Allergen Awareness
🔹Legislation

🔗 https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

21/05/2026

Here are some recent snaps from our Creative Arts courses that have been taking place in different sites across Stockton-On-Tees! 🖌🎨👨‍🎨

18/05/2026

Last chance to apply 👇

Whether you’re new to Microsoft Office or looking to go from basic to advanced, this 8‑week course has you covered! Learn Excel and PowerPoint at your own level and boost your confidence for work, study or everyday life. 💡💻

For more information 👉 https://www.slss.ac.uk/courses/digital-skills-photography/microsoft-office-package/

To apply head to our learner hub 🔗 https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

14/05/2026

Thinking about a career in care? 💙

Our Care Academy could be your perfect first step!

Find out more about the course and how we support you into employment, including guaranteed interviews with local employers at our Open Day 🧑‍⚕️❤️‍🩹

📅 Care Academy Open Day
🕘 19th May | From 9:30am
Drop in and:
✅ Learn about the course
✅ Complete assessments
✅ Get help with your application
✅ Take your first step into a career in care

Can’t make it to the open day? No problem—you can apply online now to secure your place on our 3-week course starting Monday 29th June.

👉 Apply here: https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

12/05/2026

Whether you’re new to Microsoft Office or looking to go from basic to advanced, this 8‑week course has you covered! Learn Excel and PowerPoint at your own level and boost your confidence for work, study or everyday life. 💡💻

For more information 👉 https://www.slss.ac.uk/courses/digital-skills-photography/microsoft-office-package/

To apply head to our learner hub 🔗 https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

10/05/2026

A lovely look back at our recent course at High Clarence Primary School 🏫✨ Parents and carers got hands‑on making Spanish‑style frittatas. They all look very delicious! 😋

08/05/2026

Running a business (or thinking of starting one) but not sure where to begin with marketing?

If you’re looking for flexible, practical support you can fit around work and life, these online learning CPD courses are designed to help you build confidence and skills in key areas of digital marketing:

✅ Social Media for Business – learn how to build your presence and engage your audience online
✅ Email as a Promotional Tool for Business – use email marketing to promote, connect and convert
✅ Digital Marketing Review – step back and understand what’s working and where to focus next
✅ Understanding Search Engine Optimisation for Business – improve your visibility and help customers find you

Ideal for business owners, start‑ups and anyone who wants to strengthen their marketing knowledge at their own pace. 💻📈 https://learnerhub.stockton.gov.uk/Page/FindCourse

07/05/2026

We have recently been out in the community delivering "Glass Painting" courses at various venues🖌 Take a look at some of their creations 🤩