May 2026 roundup: Jobs Guarantee, West Yorkshire partnerships, and mindfulness support
- Monday, June 1, 2026
- Growth in the Community is a monthly roundup of the latest employment, justice, and health support news from the Growth Company.
- May's edition covers everything from the Jobs Guarantee to job search tips.
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In the May 2026 edition of the Growth Company's employment, justice, and health newsletter: Find out about the Jobs Guarantee in Greater Manchester, book your place at a networking event in Leeds, learn how mindfulness is helping people improve their confidence, and get helpful advice to support your job search.
West Yorkshire networking event
Join us in Leeds on 18 June to discuss the future of employment support and explore partnership opportunities in West Yorkshire.
A 'Jobs Guarantee' for Greater Manchester
The Growth Company will deliver the Jobs Guarantee across all ten Greater Manchester boroughs, offering funded six‑month paid placements for 18–21-year-olds on long-term Universal Credit at no cost to employers.
Express your interest in hosting a placement.
Mindfulness to boost wellbeing and readiness for work
Working with accredited partners like Breathworks, we help people with physical and mental health challenges move closer to work through a range of wellness support.
Learn more about our health-related services.
Practical tips to support your mental health while job searching
Our advisors have compiled a simple guide to help you stay positive, focused, and stress-free when looking for a job.
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The Growth Company is an award-winning social enterprise with a 35-year history of enabling growth, creating jobs, and improving lives. We help people and businesses to develop, grow, and succeed through a range of employment, skills, and business support services. We provide employment, justice, and health services across the North of England and beyond.
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