Enterprise and employment support

Enterprising Coventry

The Enterprising Coventry programme has now closed, however a range of Enterprise and Employment support is still available. Archives of minutes and papers of the Enterprising Coventry Board and 2011 Achievement Report are available to download.

Business advice and start-up support

If you are a looking to start up in business or need some business advice we can still help you. Please contact West Midlands Business Link on: 0845 113 1234 or visit the West Midlands Business Link website.

Business sector development

Business sector development support focused on digital technologies, environmental technologies, low carbon transport, aerospace, healthcare and assistive technologies is available to local businesses.

Inward investment and relocation support

Inward investment, property search, relocation and sector development support is available to businesses wishing to locate in Coventry.

Employment advisers

If you live in Coventry, have been unemployed for less then 12 months, or aged between 18 to 24 and have been claiming Job Seekers Allowance for 6 to 12 months, our employment advisers can help you to get back into work.

Employment support for the construction sector

The Construction Employment Unit can help if you are looking to work in the construction industry.

Employment and training for disabled people

The Employment Support Service (TESS) supports and helps disabled people in obtaining suitable employment and also assists local employers who are willing to provide disabled people with the opportunity to work.

Making Progress

The Making Progress team works with people under supervision by the National Probation Service in Coventry. The team assists people to find routes into new employment opportunities.