The world’s work marketplace, connecting millions of businesses with independent talent. Find the best freelance jobs - browse jobs posted on Upwork, or jump right in and create a free profile to find the work that you love to do.
We Work Remotely is the world's largest platform for finding and listing remote jobs. It boasts a vast network of remote work opportunities and a large community of both job seekers and employers.
The platform fosters a community of remote workers and employers, offering forums and networking opp...
LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network on a mission to connect the world's professionals to make them more productive and successful. Job seekers can edit profile, manage resumes, view jobs applied, bookmark jobs and manage job alerts.
SkillUP is a learning platform by Simplilearn where learners can take free online courses with certificates. All of the self-learning courses are free of cost, where you can explore and learn in-demand skills according to your schedule. This free online course content is prepared by industry experts ...
freeCodeCamp is an open source community that helps people learn to code for free. It offers a variety of web development and data science courses, projects, and resources to help anyone become a better coder.
More than 100,000 freeCodeCamp.org graduates have gotten jobs at tech companies includi...
Class Central aggregates courses from many providers to help you find the best courses on almost any subject, wherever they exist. From over 1300 universities, 85 providers such as Coursera and edX, and over 1700 institutions including Google, Microsoft, and IBM.
DigitalDefynd.com is a platform that helps you find free and paid courses from top universities and e-learning platforms like Coursera, Udemy, and edX. Most of these courses are entirely free, while some may come with a free trial period.
Codecademy is an online platform offering free and paid interactive courses for learning to code. It provides a variety of courses, career paths, and AI-assisted learning tools, covering numerous programming languages and areas like web development and computer science.
Udacity is your destination for building in-demand skills for the careers of today and tomorrow. Our curriculum is co-created with the world’s most innovative tech companies and taught by industry leaders, and our real-world projects and personalized feedback ensure mastery of skills that are truly j...
edX is a mission driven organization, committed to transforming traditional education, removing the barriers of cost, location and access. edX offers MOOCs and interactive online classes in subjects including law, history, science, engineering, business, social sciences, computer science, public he...
Free online courses you can finish in a day.
These popular free courses all have top ratings, can be completed in 8 hours or less, and are among the most completed courses on Coursera.
Southbank Centre Youth Voices
Apply to join Youth Voices and discover the joy of singing with expert vocal leaders. Being part of a choir is a great way to make new friends and meet new people, and group singing is an uplifting way to develop confidence and a sense of general well-being.This free ...
Building Worlds for Play with Nick Murray is a collaborative artist development programme for underrepresented creatives ages 16-25 who are eager to explore their creative potential in game making. Throughout the programme, you will be led by established artists, exploring the expan...
🎧 Archive Sessions at Meltdown – Free Creative Sessions for Young PeopleAre you aged 18–30 and interested in music, sound, or storytelling? Southbank Centre is offering free creative sessions as part of the Archive Sessions at Meltdown Festival.
These workshops are a chance to explore music archives...
Information and support resources supplied by the BBC for issues covered in recent programmes.
If you or someone you know has been affected by any issues raised in recent programmes broadcast by the BBC, you can explore the Action Line page to find relevant support and guidance.
Organisations o...
Saturday morning non-contact boxing classes with Sweet Science Foundation are a favourite activity for young people looking to stay fit, build confidence or learn some new skills. These sessions are designed to be accessible to all, regardless of experience or skill level, offering a fantastic way ...
Join our Creative Dance Classes for ages 3-18yrs this Spring Term 2025 at The Place!
These playful and imaginative sessions help children and young people build confidence, creativity, and social skills through movement and live music. Led by friendly, supportive teachers, our classes offer a fu...
🏆 Are you curious / already passionate to help young people breakthrough into the world of sport?
🎨 Like taking responsibility and being creative?
🧠 Do you want to learn skills, enhance your employability and career opportunities?Join Coaches Corner – charity League Leaders' UK-wide network of ...
Discover the joy of singing with Nathan Devonte and Osnat Schmool
Aged 9 – 18 and curious about singing? Southbank Centre Youth Voices is our free to join choir that’s open to all young people, regardless of experience or ability.
No previous musical experience is nece...
Specialist one to one practical and advocay support for women and girls (14 years +) affected by any form of gender based violence and abuse .
Advice Casework provides support on a range of issues , such as emotional well-being and mental health , problems with housing , managing finances and be...
Study Programmes
London Learning Consortium is thrilled to present our brand-new Study Programmes tailored specifically for learners aged 16-18 (or up to 24 with an EHCP) and they are fully funded. Get ready for an adventure-packed journey towards your dream career!
They are called study programm...
Making Waves supports underserved people in the community by providing one-to-one weekly sessions with a professional producer.
Over the course of 10, 1.5h sessions, participants are empowered to write and record their own music from our private studio space. Alongside this, learners have the opport...
Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London.
We also offer a range of care and support services.
Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people.
We deli...
Want to learn about Policing and make a difference in your community?
Become a Cadet
British Transport Police Cadet scheme recruits 12-17 year olds from across the country to take part in a truly unique experience.
A chance to work alongside Police Officers and Staff. Taking part in various ...
Bloomsbury Football Foundation is a registered charity breaking down barriers to opportunity for 5,000 disadvantaged young people every week across London. Spanning eight boroughs and more than 70 facilities across the capital, we provide 12,000 hours of football a year for underserved communities be...
The Timpson Group are a Care Leaver friendly employer and are now proudly part of the Care Leavers Covenant.
We promise to provide valuable work experience in a welcoming environment.
Our work experience program is for 1-2 weeks and covers a whole range of skills, to provide a true reflection of...
Free Maths Courses in London & Online
City Lit has a wide range of maths courses to support your progression at work or into higher education.
Our offer includes both a year long and short termly courses that help you develop subject specific skills, including:
Functional Skills, GCSE, Getti...
Whether pupils play a game with a new friend or help someone with homework, it all helps create a better world.
By taking part, you're also helping power Childline. We're there for all young people online, on the phone, anytime.
This October schools and nurseries up and down the country wil...
Welcome to the home of esports education.
We believe that the possibilities for a career in the world of esports are endless and success means so much more to us than just gaining academic awards.
Combine a Level 3 Diploma in Esports with GCSE English and maths (where required), enrichment, pers...
At West London Green Skills Hub, our mission is to inspire and help people find work in the capital’s growing green economy.
To achieve this, we are bringing together an extensive collection of West London’s training providers, employers, local authorities, charities, business groups and others.
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VoiceBox is an international youth-led content platform and social enterprise whose mission is to amplify the voices of young people around the world. We feature high-quality content on content on a safe, ad-free platform. We accept a variety of forms of content (articles, poems, videos, art, etc.) o...
We’re opening the door to the next generation of construction workers, while benefiting local communities.
We utilise our centres to attract and train local people considering work in construction and up-skill those already in the sector.
No matter what your background is, there are employers tha...
Industry-Ready Preparation
Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a complete newbie, we’ll equip you with the skills and practical experience needed to thrive in the real world.
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of coding with 01Founders, a pioneering peer-to-peer coding school an...
At Mace, we invest in the next generation of talent in construction. That’s why we offer a range of exciting programmes and initiatives to support students, graduates, and apprentices. Our programmes are designed to provide a supportive and inclusive learning environment, with extensive training and ...
We're on a missionPowered by half a billion pounds of investment through our Better Together strategy, we’re on a mission to improve how we deliver even better-quality homes, connections and places for our 130,000 existing residents, while continuing to build and develop new and more affordable hom...
Come and de-stress with our weekly yoga and mindfulness session. Not very flexible? A complete beginner? No worries! Each session is tailored to the ability of attendees. Come to colour in, practice mindfulness, or stretch out with a full yoga session. Each week is different!
Please make sure you...
The opening of World Hearty Beat Embassy Gardens last year (2023), with its fully equipped recording studio, has enabled us to offer a new course covering music production elements.
If you are 19-25 years old and interested in learning studio production skills this is definitely the course for you...
World Heart Beat Music Academy in Wandsworth, SW London is a joyful, welcoming and innovative place, where young people, aged 5-25, are brought together with world-class musicians to share their love of music.
World Heart Beat Music Academy was founded in 2009 to meet the need for affordable ...
Catch22 is a social business: a not-for-profit business with a social mission. Our vision for a strong society is one where everyone has the same three things to thrive: a purpose, a good place to live, and good people around them. All of our services help people to achieve at least one, if not all t...
Are you a young person living in the London area?
Are you looking for mental health support?
Stop.Breathe.Think gives eligible young people aged 8-21 access to free 1-1 counselling sessions. First and foremost, we provide counselling for young people who would otherwise be unable to afford ...
We are Career Ready: the national social mobility charity at the heart of a network of educators and employers who all believe that every young person deserves the opportunity to kickstart a rewarding future. We empower young people by connecting them with the world of work, providing workplace expe...
Skills Bootcamps are free flexible courses of up to 16 weeks for people looking for a new role or job opportunity.
Once you complete the course, you’ll be guaranteed a job interview. If you’re self-employed, you’ll be able to use the training to seek new opportunities for your business. If you’re be...
Need Extra Support? Get a Mentor! We provide tailored one-to-one support and advice to young people (16-25 & refugees and asylum seekers) according to their needs and aspirations. Each young person referred to us will receive 2-3 hours of mentoring a week for 6 months in a local cafe or libr...
Thursday Youth Together! runs from 11am-12 noon on Zoom for Disabled 18 – 25 year olds, especially those who are not in education, training or employment. We have a monthly schedule with a different theme each week. The theme of the fourth (and any fifth) Thursday of the month is Performance. This i...
Thursday Youth Together! runs from 11am-12 noon on Zoom for Disabled 18 – 25 year olds, especially those who are not in education, training or employment. We have a monthly schedule with a different theme each week. The theme of the third Thursday of the month is Creative Writing & Spoken Word. ...
Thursday Youth Together! runs from 11am-12 noon on Zoom for Disabled 18 – 25 year olds, especially those who are not in education, training or employment. We have a monthly schedule with a different theme each week. The theme of the second Thursday of the month is Filmmaking & Photography. Plea...
Thursday Youth Together! runs from 11am-12 noon on Zoom for Disabled 18 – 25 year olds, especially those who are not in education, training or employment. We have a monthly schedule with a different theme each week. The theme of the first Thursday of the month is Visual Arts. This includes drawing, ...
Synergy Theatre Project works across theatre and the criminal justice system and our projects for young people are delivered by professional artists and assisted by ex-prisoner assistants. These creative sessions are designed for young people at risk of, or already involved with, offending and explo...
EARN WHILE YOU LEARN Our heating apprenticeships allow you to make a living wage while you’re doing your gas training. Once you’ve received your CSCS card you will work on-site, gaining valuable experience and earning £10.65 – £14.00 per hour (depending on site location). As an Access Apprentice, ...
No one sees London like you do That’s why we need your views on big issues like housing, the environment, community, policing, and more. Join Talk London - City Hall’s online community – and help shape policies and plans for all Londoners. Let’s make London better together! Our online communi...
University House is one of the oldest community agencies in London, founded in 1886. Our Legal Advice Centre provides free specialist legal advice, whilst our A2J Lab provides consultancy support and opportunities for access to justice project partnerships. Housing - Legal Aid: We can provide housi...
IRMO works to enable the development, agency, and participation of Latin Americans and other Spanish and Portuguese speakers, by responding to both immediate needs and structural inequalities. We do this by offering high-quality information and advice services, opportunities for development and trai...
HASVO is an independent not for profit organisation that is dedicated to supporting ethnic minority residents in Harrow. The main focus is support for the Somali Community in Harrow. HASVO is the Centre for the Somali Community in Harrow and aims to strengthen the links between all community gro...
Britain has a deep social mobility problem. We are working to change this. Future First’s purpose is clear and simple: a world where a young person’s start in life does not limit their future. Our mission? We want to see every state school and college in the UK, and every state school pupil, support...
Every Child Protected Against Trafficking (ECPAT UK) is a leading children's rights organisation working to protect children from trafficking and transnational exploitation. We support children everywhere to uphold their rights and to live a life free from abuse and exploitation. Our vision Childre...
We are an exciting innovative lesbian and gay mental health charity based in East London. ELOP was established around 1995 as a grassroots developed and community-led organisation with the aim to promote the mental health, wellbeing, empowerment and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT)...
We provide free legal advice on community care, employment, housing and welfare benefits to disabled people and their carers to ensure that they have access to their rights and justice. We aim to respond to enquiries within 3-5 working days but at times the wait may be longer in some areas of law be...
Body & Soul is an innovative charity that uses a comprehensive, community-based and trauma informed approach to address the life-threatening effects of childhood adversity in people of all ages. Our approach is evidence based and informs all that we do. We take a systemic and humanistic approach...
We’ve been a registered charity since January 2000 and are also Ofsted registered. We help those in need to build their confidence, learn new skills and empower them to gain employment. In our safe and welcoming space we conduct flexible and affordable, OCR and NCFE accredited educational and traini...
There are four pillars to our work which enable us to deliver our mission and vision:
Pillar 1: Sports & activities
Sports
Arts
Drama
Outdoor education
Life skills
Mindfulness activities
Pillar 2: Building relationships
Conversation
Sharing life...
We ARE Action for Race Equality Empowering young people who are Black, Asian and of Mixed Heritage. Our mission is to end racial inequality. We believe that the contribution of all communities makes a nation, builds dynamic local communities, generates wealth and improves wellbeing. We champion fa...
The NRP programme provides engaging, hands-on research projects, where Year 12 students have the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution towards the work of a host organisation through a well-supervised but independent research collaboration relating to an area of science, quantitative social s...
Sometimes the world can overwhelm us ... Students Against Depression provides you with a calm environment and the resources to help you find a way forward - a website offering advice, information and guidance to those affected by low mood, depression and suicidal thinking. A website by students, for...
Free online Self-harm support for 11-19's Alumina is a free, online 7 week course for young people struggling with self-harm. Each course has up to 14 young people, all accessing the sessions from their own phones, tablets or laptops across the UK. The courses take place on different evenings of th...
Welcome to RecoverYourLife: One of the biggest and best Self-Harm Support Communities on the internet. Although we are known for helping people suffering with Self Harm, we also welcome and support people with other issues such as Eating Disorders, Mental Health problems, those dealing with Abuse, an...
Helping you understand Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Information plays an important role in helping people understand and come to terms with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We’re here to educate, offer hope and support people through the difficult times, right through to recovery and everythin...
The aims of this forum are to: Support individuals who self harm to reduce emotional distress and improve their quality of life Support and provide information for family and carers of individuals who self harm Raise awareness of the needs of people who self harm, dispel myths and combat discrim...
Safe and reliable advice about young people’s mental health, created by experts and parents together MindEd is a free learning resource about the mental health of children, young people and older adults. Are you a parent or carer who is concenred about the mental health of your child or teenager? D...
Family pressures can sometimes be difficult to manage without emotional support and guidance to help. Many people feel confused by what information is available or struggle to access services close to home. Our free FamilyLine service tackles these issues in a new and innovative way by using a netwo...
We are Fourth Monkey We train actors and theatre makers. Our inclusive contemporary Drama School offers truly industry reflective accredited training courses in London and Bristol. Fourth Monkey are also a critically acclaimed Theatre Company, renowned for visually stunning and compassionate, physica...
Are you looking to develop your skills, gain experience in a strategy, project delivery and make a difference to young people? Apply to become a Youth Mix Young Leader! Our Young Leaders help drive the strategic direction of the charity. You will help us to ensure the programmes and services that we...
Do you enjoy solving problems? If so, you have one of the skills you need to be a great technician. Technicians do interesting and important jobs in almost every part of the economy. You might not always see us, but you definitely see the difference we make Our aim is to increase the understanding ...