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    Next in our RC Hub Highlights series is the category Stepping into Work. 

    The RC Hub is a mental health, recovery, health and wellbeing resource library, for people living in the Black Country. It is ever-growing with new activities, leaflets, videos and other tools to help you.

    Access the Recovery College Hub here: The RC Hub 

    You can access all of our resources for free, download and save for later! Through this series we are shining a light on the amazing resources you can access on the Hub to help you on your recovery journey.

    One of our most popular resources in this category is a link to a great website called Canva, where you can find many templates for documents such as CV's and cover letters.  Free Cover Letter Maker - Canva  An account with Canva is free and easy to access with your email address.

    If you are currently searching for a role you can find local support with an initiative called Steps to Work. You can find a link to Walsall base here:  Walsall Steps to work

    Steps to Work support local unemployed residents to build their confidence, gain new skills, face their challenges, and ultimately obtain secure employment and financial stability. Together with local employer and partners, they are determined to make a difference.

    The next resource is titled Getting You Back To Work , this is a website where you can select your location, search for a role you are interested in and a list will appear with the postcode and location. For example: You can search 'Admin' and a list of Administrator Roles within your set location will appear with a link to Apply. 

    If you have access to Google Play or the App Store. There is a tab in Stepping to Work category full of apps for job seekers. Each app is used by thousands of employers, you can upload your CV and submit it.  Apps (therecoverycollege.co.uk)

    I hope you are enjoying this  RC Hub Highlight series, and that you are able to explore all of these fantastic resources. 

    If you have any questions and would like to get in touch with the college please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 0121 543 4061.

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