Magazine - Hot Jobs in the North West

There is a need for more people with skills at all levels within the regional north west economy. From skills for life, literacy, numeracy, IT ; through to higher level skills.

There are a number of industry sectors that will offer high volume employment opportunities over the coming years. Some will have a high level of demand for people with level 2 skills to replace those moving out of jobs either because of retirement or progression to higher level jobs.

In particular the following sectors offer good employment prospects for people with level 2 skills, and can offer entry level opportunities for those adults currently outside the workforce:

  • Construction
  • Logistics
  • Retail
  • Care / Healthcare
  • Public sector (including education)
  • Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism

Job Types - Learn more about the profiles of jobs in these sectors.


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