Work Club 2024-2026 (Manchester)

The Gaydio Academy in partnership with Manchester City Council is delivering radio and work skills training, peer support and mentoring to help jobless people from Greater Manchester find secure employment and training as part of 'Work Club 2024-2025'.

All learners will see themselves enrolled into the industry whilst benefiting from one-to-one support and onward volunteering opportunities as well as tailored CV workshops and advice

Take Part

This course will see you in five informal training sessions, over a single week, at our Manchester HQ.

Course Layout

  1. Introduction to Radio and how to become a radio presenter

  2. Show content & news presenting

  3. Other roles in radio & a look at music

  4. Creating your own station, job searching in the industry and preparation for the creation of your podcasts

  5. Podcast creation, a session exploring the next stage progression tailored to participant's specific needs and next steps with Gaydio and other radio stations

Location, Dates and Times

Location: Gaydio, Suite 1a, Manchester One, 53 Portland Street, M1 3LF

Date: 3rd February to 7th February 2025

Time: 1pm to 4/4:30pm

Cost: Free for all participants (that meet the criteria below)

Criteria

  • You must be 18+

  • You must be a Manchester City Council resident (not Salford, Stockport, Bolton etc). If you are from those other areas then please get in touch on our connect page so our team can advise another course for you.

  • You must not be working (full time or part time) and not in education

  • Must be available for the dates above

  • Must not have previously completed 'Work Club' or 'Intro to Radio & Podcasting' with the Gaydio Academy

Application

 

 

With Thanks

  • MCC

    Manchester City Councils 'Work Clubs' funded organisations across Greater Manchester to offer help to adults not in employment and help them gain new skills to find work.