JET (Jobs Education Training)

JET is a registered charity who work in and around Tyne & Wear to support those with English as a second language and from an ethnic background.  This includes those from the settled community with English as their first language, as well as refugees and asylum seekers, EU migrants and third country nationals, many who have come to the UK through marriage .  We can give you support to help you to move nearer to finding work, including specialist employment related ESOL classes, integration activities and trips, as well as using NARIC through our National Careers Service contract to present you will details of your UK equivalent qualifications.  We may also be able to help you to address additional issues which you are currently facing, at home  or personally, which may affect you looking for work now and in the future. JET is a FREE service that can help you by:

• Providing 1:1 support from our advisors who speak a variety of community languages
• Helping you to know how to look for work more effectively
• Discussing opportunities for further training and qualifications
• Finding work placements and volunteering opportunities to learn relevant work skills, including JET's own Wicker Chair Training Cafe
• Join in community activities and find more services to support you and your family
• Confidence building activities
• Support you to find the right help when you need it most

Please NOTE
We do not provide a specialist benefit advice service but do offer Newcastle residents some general support with benefit issues. For example:

• Giving people general information about benefits
• Directing people to specialist benefit advice, information or benefit administrators, or

Please note: Face to face visits to the office are by appointment only; 
81 Adelaide Terrace, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne.  NE4 8BB or Carneige Building, Aktinson Road, Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne.  NE4 8XS