
Want free job skills coaching in Islington?
- 16-24 years old
- Not in work or education
- Can come to 4 sessions a week for 6 weeks
What's next?
A coach from the centre will contact you to chat about the programme and signing up. Most people who finish Spear get a job or onto a course they want.
- Practical help with CVs and interviews
- Discover your strengths and grow in confidence
- Ongoing support for up to a year
- Connect with local employers
How Spear kick-started my career
“Spear is one of the best things to happen to me. My confidence is different – I'm a new person. Me in 2022 would never have imagined me doing this job.”
Princess, Spear Islington, now a healthcare assistant
Spear Islington
How to find us
Spear Islington
Hope Church St Mary Magdalene
Holloway Road
London N7 8LT
Programme start dates
3rd March
6th May
23rd June
Our coaches

Anna Skinner
Centre Manager
Estefania Zollinger
Lead Coach
Jamaal Williamson
Graduate Coach
Spear Islington is a registered charity 1167900.
Trustees: Aisling Teo (Chair), Joey Lai, Aisling Cronin, Louise Reichmann, Vicky Blizzard, John D’Souza, Mark Barnes, Juliet Warren, Katie Dower, Maria PerarnauBayo.

Not in Islington? Find your local Spear Centre
- 16-24 years old
- Not in work or education
- Can come to 4 sessions a week for 6 weeks
Are you a local business?
We partner with national and local businesses. There are lots of ways to work with us, from volunteering to hiring young people who have the mindset to thrive in work.


