People in Southampton are being urged to attend confidence-boosting career clinics ahead of Christmas.

The Tesco hosted event is designed to equip people with life skills and self-assurance for the job market.

The clinics will take place at the Tesco Southampton superstore on Tuesday, November 5.

Participants will learn about application processes, gain insights into store roles, and will be guaranteed an interview as part of the supermarket's festive recruitment drive.

The clinics will take place at the Tesco Southampton superstore on Tuesday, November 5The clinics will take place at the Tesco Southampton superstore on Tuesday, November 5 (Image: Supplied) Alexandra Tomey, store manager at Southampton Superstore, said: "We want to give as many people as possible a chance to find flexible and rewarding employment opportunities, as we know how vital good, rewarding work is to people and their families, as well as local economies.

"We really hope that our Career Clinics will help give people the confidence boost and the skills they need to find a role, whether at Tesco or elsewhere."

Participants will learn about application processes, gain insights into store roles, and will be guaranteed an interviewParticipants will learn about application processes, gain insights into store roles, and will be guaranteed an interview (Image: Supplied)

The firm is looking to hire 26,000 temporary workers to assist customers during the Christmas rush.

To sign up for the career clinic, visit: tes.co/career-clinics.