Self-employment support

You may have a business idea and would like advice or support to develop a business plan and set up in employment. There are funded programmes that can help you on your way to self-employment: 

Business Start-Up Accelerator - Derby Accelerator are delivering workshops to help local businesses at all stages of their development to start, sustain, grow and innovate. 

For more information visit the website: D2N2 Growth Hub - Start-Up Accelerator.

Explore Enterprise Programme: If you are a young person aged 18 - 30 and would like to set up your own business, The Prince’s Trust can help you to achieve your ambitions in life.  Programmes are run regularly throughout the year. 

For more information visit the Prince's Trust website.