Building Happier Futures programme

Brief Summary: John Lewis Partnership are pleased to announce the next dates for our Building Happier Futures programme at Waitrose Morningside. This initiative gives working-age individuals with care experience the opportunity to discover the retail sector as a potential career path.

Start Date: 27/04/2026

This is a free event

Location: Waitrose, 145 Morningside Road, EH10 4AX

During the Building Happier Futures programme, participants will gain valuable job shadowing experience, develop vital employability skills in a dedicated interview workshop, and then have a guaranteed interview to apply their new knowledge in a realistic, supportive setting.

Programme Details

EVENT DATE TIME
Welcome Tour 27th April 2026 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Job Shadowing 10th to 12th May 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Important – Limited Availability

There are only 4 slots available for this programme.

This invitation has been extended to both the local authority and various charities, and we anticipate high demand. To give your candidate the best chance of securing a place, please respond promptly by completing the Candidate Information form.

Next Steps:

A confirmation email will be sent once your candidate’s place is formally secured. Please note that participation in this programme does not constitute a job offer, and any opportunities will depend on local hiring needs at the time.

 

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