Islington

Spear Islington

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

Contact details

Phone number

020 3475 0426

07375485344

Email address

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.

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.

What's the Spear Programme?

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Questions? Contact us