Looking for work through the pathway to employment

Looking for work through the pathway to employment

Working helps you feel at home in Antwerp. A job can give you stability and independence. During your civic integration programme, you register with VDAB.

Een vrouw werkt als postbode
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Don't have a job yet? Or do you have a job, but would like another one? Atlas will discuss your ambitions and competences with you.

  • During the civic integration programme, you register with VDAB. VDAB guides people looking for work. VDAB also provides training towards work. VDAB and Atlas work together to find the best way for you to find work.
  • In the social orientation course, you will learn about the topic of work.
  • Your programme councellor will refer you to the right service or organisations.
  • You will learn Dutch during the civic integration programme. Dutch is important to find work.

How can you register with VDAB?

Note: You have to register with VDAB no more than 2 months after signing your civic integration contract.

Read more on the VDAB website
Inloopmoment werk

Are you looking for a job or training? Do you want to make a CV? Do you want to look for work on the computer? Atlas listens to your questions during the work walk-in moments.

  • You get information and advice, without an appointment. You can also practice on a computer.
  • You can sign up for work sessions. These are group sessions on various topics. For example, about job search or applying for a job.

For whom?

  • You do not receive benefits or a living wage.
  • You have a civic integration contract with Atlas, or you used to have a civic integration contract with Atlas.

When?

  • Tuesday from 17:00 to 19:00
  • Wednesday from 13:00 to 16:00
  • Thursday from 09:00 to 12:00
Andreea en Vonny
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During the programme you will learn Dutch, follow a course about life in Belgium, get a referral for VDAB to find work, and participate in social activities.

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