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  • The Future Talent Programme is for driven 16–25 year olds who are done playing a guessing game with their career and want real, structured support to get there. Whether you're just starting out, changing direction, or simply not getting the callbacks you deserve — this is your next move.

    📅 Start date: July 2nd

    ⏰ Thursdays, 6–8pm (4 weeks in person + 8 months flexible)

    📍 London, E14 3PG

    ⏳ Deadline: 23rd June

    This programme is for London-based 16–25 year olds seeking employment in the professional sector. We especially welcome applications from individuals facing socioeconomic barriers.

    What you'll walk away with

    • Practical employability skills — CV writing, interviews, and beyond

    • Up to 20 hours of 1-1 career coaching tailored to you

    • Funded training in your chosen field

    • Real work experience with industry professionals

    • A clear, personalised roadmap into employment

    • The confidence to walk into any room and back yourself

    What's included

    • 4 weeks of in-person employability workshops

    • A personalised professional development plan with tangible steps for progress

    • Professional guest speakers sharing exclusive industry insights

    • Tailored application feedback and mock interview practice

    • A curated newsletter with hand-picked job opportunities matched to your field.

    Want to find out more before you apply? Read our full programme details and FAQs here

    Apply Now: https://app.upshot.org.uk/signup/e5086b5e/1a2430baf6652008/

  • Creative wellbeing space designed for young women aged 16–21 in Tower Hamlets who are looking for support with their wellbeing, want a safe space to talk, or are curious about using creativity to feel better and build confidence.

  • Looking to increase your knowledge 🧠, bulk up your CV and portfolio 📝, or simply try something new?💡

    We’re here to give you the skills and confidence you need to break into high-demand industries. This is your chance to work with specialist tutors, and be part of an engaged cohort of learners. 

    We are currently offering a range of free courses to upskill in various fields.

    Don’t miss this opportunity if you’re interested in:

    💼 Business

    📲 Digital & IT

    🏡 Health & Social Care

    To be eligible, you must: 

    • Be aged 19+

    • Living in London

    • Either unemployed, on a low income (under 27k/year), or receiving benefits

    • Have access to a laptop or a computer

    Courses available: 

    • Creating a Business Start-Up Fast Track

    • Principles of Business Administration

    • Cyber Security Level 3 Certificate

    • Principles of Cyber Security Level 2 Certificate

    • Understanding Coding

    • Data Analysis

    • IT User Skills Level 2 Certificate

    • Digital Marketing Level 2 Certificate

    • Principles of the Mental Health Care Worker

    • Counselling Skills Level 2 Certificate

    • Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 2 Certificate

    • Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care Level 3 Certificate

    Interested? Applying is simple, just fill in our form here

    Deadline: Rolling. Courses close as soon as we reach capacity, so apply asap!


    Any questions? Just email us: info@beyondthebias.co.uk

  • 🥁 Brazilian Drumming is Back – Join Us at Poplar Union!

    We’re excited to announce that Drums Around the World: Brazilian Drumming is returning for a second year at Poplar Union Café.

    Led by the brilliant SuperNovae, these sessions explore the vibrant rhythms of Brazilian percussion, including Samba Reggae, Samba Afro, Ijexá, Maracatu, Samba Batucada and Funk. The programme is open to beginners and anyone curious about rhythm, culture, and making music together.

    Each Saturday we run two sessions, so you can choose the one that suits you best:

    👨‍👩‍👧 Family Session
    🕛 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    A welcoming space for families and younger participants to take part together.

    🎧 Individual Session
    🕜 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    For young people (14+) and adults who want to take part independently and explore rhythms in a slightly more focused session.

    📅 Programme Dates
    April: 18, 25
    May: 2, 9, 16, 23
    June: 13, 27
    July: 4, 11, 18, 25

    📍 Location: Poplar Union, 2 Cotall Street, London E14

    Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to sign up early.

    👉 Register here:

    Session 1 (12:00-1:30) : https://app.upshot.org.uk/signup/e5086b5e/1f37d0f19a344d89/

    Session 2: (1:30-3:00) https://app.upshot.org.uk/signup/e5086b5e/a3e3059488821941/