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Welcome to DurhamWorks

If you’re aged between 16-24 and live in County Durham, we can help you get into education, employment or training.

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    Apprenticeship Awareness EventsFebruary 24, 2026
    DurhamWorks is hosting two Apprenticeship Awareness Events this March to support with the Durham County Council Apprenticeships, and we’d love for you to… Read more: Apprenticeship Awareness Events
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    Struggling in your Job Hunt?January 26, 2026
    Are you struggling in your job hunt? If so contact DurhamWorks for free help and support. Transcript DurhamWorks has Employer Engagement Officers who… Read more: Struggling in your Job Hunt?
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    Liam’s Journey with DurhamWorksDecember 15, 2025
    Liam Pritchard was looking for a vacancy as a farm hand, With the support of DurhamWorks he managed to secure an interview, and… Read more: Liam’s Journey with DurhamWorks

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Everyone at DurhamWorks cares about the safety and wellbeing of the young people we support. The DurhamWorks Safeguarding Hub provides information for young people on how we use safeguarding and prevent duty processes to protect young people.

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About DurhamWorks

DurhamWorks is an inclusive programme aiming to find jobs for young people in County Durham and to remove any barriers preventing you from progressing into employment. We offer help creating a CV, searching for jobs and applying for jobs. We can also help you prepare for a job interview.

We can help fund childcare, clothing or transport costs associated with your new role and help you budget for these costs.
We also have funding for employers to create employment opportunities for young people.

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