Workshops for young carers
Practical, engaging sessions designed to help you build real skills — and take a proper breath. Our workshops are a chance to learn, connect, and feel a little more like yourself again.
What to expect
Our workshops are relaxed, interactive, and always led by people who understand what it means to be a young carer. No lectures. No pressure. Just a safe space to explore new ideas, practise useful skills, and meet others who get it.
Upcoming workshops
CV Building
Not sure what to put on your CV — or where to even start? This hands-on workshop walks you through building a CV that reflects who you really are, including the skills you've developed as a young carer that employers genuinely value.
Duration
2 hours
Format
In person
Age range
14–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 8 August 2026
Interview Preparation
Interviews can feel daunting — but preparation makes all the difference. We'll cover common questions, how to talk about your strengths, and what to do when nerves kick in. You'll leave feeling ready, not rattled.
Duration
2 hours
Format
In person
Age range
14–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 22 August 2026
Speaking with Confidence
Whether it's speaking up in class, asking for help, or presenting your ideas — this workshop helps you find your voice. Through gentle role play and real scenarios, you'll build the confidence to say what you mean and be heard.
Duration
2 hours
Format
Online
Age range
12–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 5 September 2026
Self-Care That Actually Works
Forget bubble baths and scented candles — this workshop is about real, sustainable self-care for people with real responsibilities. We'll explore what rest, boundaries, and looking after yourself actually looks like when you're a young carer.
Duration
2 hours
Format
Online
Age range
12–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 19 September 2026
Apprenticeships & University
Not sure whether to go to university, apply for an apprenticeship, or something else entirely? This workshop breaks down your options, demystifies the application process, and helps you figure out what the right next step looks like for you.
Duration
2.5 hours
Format
In person
Age range
15–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 3 October 2026
Employment Skills
From understanding a payslip to navigating a workplace, this practical workshop covers the everyday skills that help you thrive in your first job — and feel confident doing it. Ideal if you're about to enter the world of work.
Duration
2 hours
Format
In person
Age range
16–25
Cost
Free
Next date
Saturday 17 October 2026
Book your place
Fill in the form below and we'll confirm your spot within 2 working days. All workshops are free for young carers.
Have a question before booking? Email us directly and we'll get back to you.