Where we work · Manchester
Opportunities for young people in Manchester.
Mentoring, STEM, digital skills and enterprise for young people in the city of Manchester, delivered with local schools and community organisations.

SSG in Manchester
Real skills, close to home.
Soft Skills Group is a Greater Manchester community interest company. In Manchester we work with young people, schools and community groups to build confidence, practical skills and new pathways into education and work.
Programmes available in Manchester
Local organisations we've connected with
Manchester City Council
The local authority for the city of Manchester, working with local organisations to create opportunities for young people.
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SSG in Manchester: questions
Does Soft Skills Group work in Manchester?
Yes. SSG works with young people, schools and community organisations in the city of Manchester, and across Greater Manchester.
How can a school or organisation in Manchester work with SSG?
Send us an enquiry through our Schools page. We'll talk through your young people, your goals and the best format, from a one-off workshop to a multi-week programme or mentoring.
Can I volunteer with SSG in Manchester?
Yes. We're recruiting volunteer STEM Mentors across Greater Manchester. If you have experience in tech, engineering, science or digital, you can apply online through our Volunteer page.
Does it cost anything for young people?
It depends on the programme and how it's funded. Many sessions run through schools and partners. Ask us about a specific session and we'll be upfront about any costs.
Bring SSG to your Manchester school or group
Tell us about your young people and what you'd like to achieve, and we'll shape a session or programme around them.
Send an enquiry