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Finding a job

Having a job isn't just about earning a living, work brings a sense of belonging and purpose, confidence and self esteem.

Last year we helped thousands of people just like you to find a job or stay in work through our range of 'back to work' services. 

We'll guide you on your journey from receiving benefits into work with practical help from CV writing and support to boost your confidence to give you the best chances of the getting the job you want.
 
We have many years experience in helping people to move from benefits into work and our confidential service will give you one to one support even after you have found a job that's right for you.

Our services include:

If you're claiming benefits or face barriers to finding employment, talk to us.  Through a programme tailored to your specific needs we can offer:

Want to know more?

If you are a JOBSEEKER, fill out the online contact form and we'll get in touch for an informal chat.  Alternatively you can contact your local Jobcentre Plus to get more information about moving from benefits into work.

 

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Work is the best medicine for Antonio
Smiling ice cream man in his van
Antonio is enjoying his job after getting off benefits and back to work.

"The support I had put me back on my feet and I think more positively now. I can't wait to get out of bed to go to work. My sense of humour has come back and my customers have noticed the difference. They tell me I'm chirpier now."

Antonio's story..

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