About nextstep East Midlands

nextstep is available throughout the East Midlands in Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Northamptonshire, Lincolnshire and Rutland.

Working with a variety of partners such as Job Centre Plus, local colleges and universities and the Careers Advice Service, we offer a wide range of services designed to help you:

• improve your skills
• gain qualifications
• make a change in career
• return to work, or education after a period away
• prepare for job applications and interviews
• cope with redundancy

All our nextstep partners are accredited to ‘Matrix’ standard, which is a nationally recognised quality mark for information, advice and guidance.

nextstep is funded by the Learning and Skills Council who is responsible for the funding and planning of vocational education and training for adults in the United Kingdom. For more information please visit www.lsc.gov.uk

For information about nextstep services available outside the East Midlands please visit www.direct.gov.uk/nextstep