Find information regarding additional available support in finding employment, including help for people with disabilities, mental health conditions and work placements for young people with learning disabilities.
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Support with job seeking
If you require support with job seeking, there is information available:
For Nottinghamshire County Council residents: Nottinghamshire County Council Job seeking support webpage.
For Nottingham City Council residents: Looking for support to find a job? webpage
Work placements for young people
Information regarding Work placements for young people not in education or employment, and young people with learning disabilities,
For Nottinghamshire County Council residents: Nottinghamshire County Council work placements for young people webpage.
For Nottingham City Council residents: Paid Work or Work Experience for School Aged Pupils webpage
Further services and resources
Nottinghamshire Talking Therapies
Free NHS support to help manage anxiety, low mood, stress and other mental health conditions.
Visit the Nottinghamshire Talking Therapies website.
Portland Pathways – Recovery College and Employability Service
Supports people with a disability to access work, training or volunteering. Also offers wellbeing and recovery support.
Visit the Portland Pathways website.
Future’s Positive – Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Employment specialists based in local mental health teams across Nottinghamshire. Helps people using secondary mental health services to find or stay in paid work.
Visit the Future’s Positive page
Find Good Work – Bassetlaw
Supports people in Bassetlaw, including those with severe mental health conditions, to find, stay and thrive in work.
Visit the Find Good Work website
Disability Confident Employer Scheme (GOV.UK)
A national scheme that helps employers recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.
Visit the Disability Confident website
Maximus UK
Provides employment support and mental health services to help people get into and stay in work.
Restart Scheme (GOV.UK)
Offers enhanced support for Universal Credit claimants who have been out of work for at least 9 months.
Intensive Personalised Employment Support (GOV.UK)
One-to-one support for people with a disability that affects the work they can do. Available to unemployed UK residents of working age.
Visit the IPES information page
Mind – Workplace Support
Mental health charity offering advice and resources to support people in or returning to work.
Visit the Mind Workplace website
Mental Health at Work
Provides tools, guidance and real-life stories to help people support mental health in the workplace.