Employment support
We have been engaging with partners both within WCC and externally to find the best employment support possible. Information on the Warwickshire Resettlement Employability Support Programme can be found below:
Breaking Barriers provide specialist advice, experience and education to BN(O) holders in Warwickshire:
- Download the leaflet - Breaking Barriers - employment support for refugees (PDF, 664 KB)
- Complete the online referral form (MS Forms)
- Email Warwickshire's BN(O) Coordinator for more information or to be referred.
You can also sign up to the Warwickshire Resettlement Employability Support Programme, which offers 1:1 and group support around the county:
There is also an external organisation that offers support:
Migrant Help UK
Migrant Help UK offers help specifically to Hongkongers on the BN(O) Visa with many aspects of employability, from CV writing, to interview skills and support with further upskilling.
View the Hong Kong welcome leaflet booklet (PDF, 790 KB) for more information.
Contact: hongkongwelcome@migranthelpuk.org
Further support
We are currently in discussions with various internal partners about further resources and support that could be made available.
Please get in touch with the team by emailing hongkongbno@warwickshire.gov.uk if you have any specific questions or if you’d like to put us in touch with a potential employer.
Helpful links for finding work in the UK
- CV Library
- Indeed
- Reed
- Total Jobs
- Monster
- Jobsite
- jobs.ac.uk
- NHS
- Adzuna
- The Guardian
- CWJobs
- Glassdoor
- GOV.UK - Find a job
Starting and running a business
The Hong Kong Business Hub is an organisation which aims to help Hongkongers thrive in Business. The Hong Kong Business Hub website contains information on courses and further resources.
You can watch a series of webinars (in Cantonese) that relate to starting a business, accounting and taxation in the UK via Hong Kong Business Hub's YouTube channel.