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ESOL and Employability Course

ESOL and Employability Course

Boost your employment prospects with this free 30 week course, which is open to all Trafford residents. Assessments and Registration - Tuesday 23rd July 10am-12 Course starts Tuesday 30th July 9.30-12 For more details, visit the course page.

ESOL Advice Drop-in Sessions

ESOL Advice Drop-in Sessions

If you or someone you know needs to improve their English, your first step should be to talk to the Trafford ESOL Service. They will be here at St John’s Centre from 1-3pm on the fourth Tuesday of every month, starting on June 25th. They can assess your level, discuss...

Open Day 2024

Open Day 2024

If you'd like to find out more about our September courses, come to our Open Day Tuesday, 10th September 2024 10am-3pm Meet our teachers and staff See which course is right for you Find out how to enrol You don't need to make an appointment, just come along. Everyone...

Job Club

Job Club

Are you looking for work? Come and attend our Job Club, every Thursday from 10am – 12pm. There will be no Job Club on August 1st, 8th or 15th 2024 due to staff holidays You can get support with: Searching and applying for jobs Accessing job opportunities across...

Join Our Volunteer Team

Join Our Volunteer Team

We couldn't do half of we do at St John's without our amazing team of volunteers. Could you join us? We are currently looking for: Community Hub volunteers (2 or 4 hours per week) ESOL volunteers (2-3 hours per week, term time only) If you'd like to volunteer in a...

Stay and Play for Under 5s

Stay and Play for Under 5s

Under 5s and their adults are welcome at our new Stay and Play sessions: Mondays 10.30am - 12 (term time only) Starting Monday 27th February 2023 £3 per child or £5 per family (includes snack) Play together, make friends and have fun!

Get Help With Data

Get Help With Data

We are now part of the Good Things Foundation National Databank, so if you or someone you know is struggling to afford data for everyday tasks and communication, we might be able to help. To receive free data, you must:  Be 18+ years old AND be from a...

Capoeira for Kids

Capoeira for Kids

Capoeira pulls the elements of dance, martial art, game-play, acrobatics and music together. As well as being amazingly rewarding and fun, the practice of capoeira develops excellent fitness, flexibility, mobility, coordination and balance. Capoeira Manchester are now...

Food Donations Needed

Food Donations Needed

Since the first lockdown nearly 2 years ago, St John's Centre has been working with local food banks and other organisations to get food and essentials to local people in need, and we have been supported by generous donations from our community. Since New Year we have...