Learn and earn with the Circular Economy School

9 people sat around and one standing at a table, they are doing craft, in the foreground is another table with craft items on

Learn to create from waste materials and get paid!

An amazing opportunity for ambitious and creative 17-21 year olds: take part in sustainable design and making workshops in Park Royal and learn how to make new products from waste materials.

Workshops take place on Saturdays in February and March 2026 and you also need to be available during the Easter holidays. The Circular Economy School is delivered by Absolute Beginners in collaboration with Recollective and Rescued Clay and funded by the Old Oak and Park Royal Development Corporation.

  • Deadline: 5pm, 15th January 2026
  • Fee: London Living Wage for 15+ days

 

This is your opportunity to meet other creative people, learn new skills, earn up to £1,000 with the opportunity to sell your products and take a share of the proceeds. All this, while gaining experience to help you towards a job in sustainable design.

Find out more and apply now

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