The District Labour Office in Gdańsk is opening a new unit – the Talent Development Centre. This state-of-the-art consulting and coaching point located in Olivia Business Centre will be the first centre in Poland providing services in the field of talent diagnostics. It will also be the first centre in the history of the office’s operation, the services of which will be available to the residents of the entire metropolis.
As part of the CRT, three dedicated zones will be launched: the Career Academy (for residents, including employees), the Personal Development Zone (for people registered with the Gdańsk Labour Office) and the Youth Land of Talents (dedicated to students, parents and teachers). One of the main tasks of the CRT will be cooperation with the education sector with primary, middle and high schools as well as universities.
“It is no coincidence that the Talent Development Centre, which is of key importance for the operations of our labour office, is being opened in the Olivia Business Centre complex, which attracts dozens of new employers. It was here, when talking to companies, that it turned out that even the best recruitment is not enough if we do not have the right candidates. There are still too many people who do not work according to their predispositions and professional skills, and on the other hand, there is a huge number of employers who have trouble finding the right employees. The Talent Development Centre is designed to effectively fill this gap in the labour market – explains the director of the Gdańsk Labour Office, Roland Budnik.
In the modern premises of the Talent Development Centre, as many as 12 HR and career counselling specialists will be waiting for their clients. Their task will be to provide comprehensive support to the residents of Gdańsk in the field of broadly understood career guidance and shaping their own careers through a number of innovative tools, such as assessment center, career and crisis coaching, as well as relational counseling and Gallup tests. The advice of specialists will help the participants of the classes at the Centre not only to present themselves better during a meeting with a potential employer, but also to look at the process of job search and professional self-promotion in a different way. It is here that you will be able to take part in self-discovery and creative thinking workshops, as well as find out about the power of modern training methods of group work.
In addition, the CRT offer also includes practical classes with experts – business trainers, marketers, recruiters, make-up artists and make-up specialists. new technologies. All classes will take place away from the official rooms in the modern interiors of the Centre on over 500m2, equipped with special multimedia training rooms and networking spaces.
– The activity of the newly opened Talent Development Centre is to be based primarily on developing the strengths of our clients, their talents and innate predispositions. We want to make the residents of Gdańsk aware and show schools, as well as teachers, students and parents, that the key to a satisfactory job is not only practical professional skills, which we develop in our office during various specialist trainings, but also skills personal and identification of our potential – adds Kariona Chamier-Ciemińska, CRT manager.
All residents of the metropolis will be able to take advantage of the CRT offer. They will have at their disposal the Career Academy. On the other hand, advisors from the Personal Development Zone will be waiting for people registered in the PUP in Gdańsk. To sign up for consultations at the Talent Development Centre, simply call 513 096 893 or use a special appointment calendar application available on the CRT website at www.centrumtalentow.pl, and in the case of the office’s clients, also through an individual advisor. From September 2016 CRT’s offer will also be expanded to include the Youth Land of Talents, which will be dedicated to vocational school students.
