TRANSITIONAL LABOUR MARKET (TLM)

TLM JOBS AND THE EMPLOYEE

ELIGIBILITY
This can vary according to the particular funding gained to create each TLM place, but generally the eligibility criteria are:

  • Aged 18-24 years - you must be a Barnsley district resident and continuously unemployed for the last six months or longer
  • Aged 25+ years - you must be a Barnsley district resident and continuously unemployed for the last 12 months or longer
  • In some instances candidates may be eligible much sooner. Examples of these are: Lone parents, people with disabilities, black and ethnic minorities, ex-offenders and people of any age who have become unemployed as part of a large-scale redundancy. People leaving the armed forces may also be eligible.

INGREDIENTS FOR SUCCESS
The TLM programme is tailored to individuals’ needs but to get the best results you must have the following:

  • Enthusiasm and a willingness to take full advantage of all the training, help and support that is offered
  • Commitment to gaining permanent employment.