Adult Community Learning provides skills and learning for residents. ACL Essex is the largest provider of adult education in Essex.
Skills and Enterprise
Clacton is a town with opportunities for residents to improve their skills, start a new business venture, find a job or get support for an existing business.
Skills
The libraries offer a number of resources including access to computers. Libraries also offer learning sessions and job coaching.
Job support
There is a variety of support around Clacton to help you find a job and pursue a career.
School leavers can register with the Apprenticeship Hub for friendly help and support in finding the right apprenticeship.
Career Track has over 40 years’ experience delivering apprenticeships to young people in Essex.
This is an online portal on employment and skills. Find and apply for jobs, apprenticeships and courses in Essex.
Business support
There is support available for businesses or people interested in starting a new business in Clacton.
Part of the Essex 200 scheme offering business a £2000 grant for apprentices. The money supports apprenticeship costs.
A matching service to match large organisations with SMEs to share levy funds and fund apprenticeships
An employer accreditation that asks business to commit to standards and gain accreditation badges
Essex County Council funded business support delivered by Lets do business group. This offers free professional business growth.
A women focused business group. Offering a support network with a newsletter, social media and events aimed at women.
A working group to support large and small construction businesses. The alliance host workshops and events.
A working group to support large and small manufacturing businesses. The group host workshops and events.
The BEST Growth Hub provides businesses in Essex with a single point of access to a wide range of local, regional and national support.
Supporting Essex tourism businesses with marketing opportunities, training and more.