We’re delighted to release our five EVI 2023 work experience placement opportunities for 16 to 18 year olds in Blaenau Gwent. Explore future careers, boost your CV, and increase your chances of employment!

Five work experience placements are available at our vibrant community and cultural centre this year thanks to recent funding from the UK Government*. Roles available include hospitality, retail, customer service, admin, finance, social media, and facilities work experience. These placements will be two days a week for eight weeks. (Inductions will be given to all placement holders.)

Successful applicants will be fully supported in skill development and provided with opportunities to practically apply knowledge, experience the world of work, and attend accredited training and development sessions relevant to your role. Click on the booklet below for role descriptions and more info!

To apply, email CVs to sam@evi.cymru, making sure to state which role/s you are interested in. We would love to hear from you!

We are pleased to offer complimentary lunch and refreshments and contribute to travel expenses during your time at EVI.

Be part of a friendly and supportive team, work in an inspiring heritage building, and help make a difference in your community!

ProMo Cymru, charity and social enterprise, operates and is the custodian of the Ebbw Vale Institute. We are proud to have saved EVI for future community use.

This project is funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.*

*The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus