For those accessing our Talking Therapies service, we also provide Employment Support for anyone who would find this helpful.
Using an evidence-based approach, Employment Specialists can support you to find a new job or make adjustments to an existing role. Together, you'll work through everything from your career aspirations and lifestyle, to how to create an effective CV and apply for roles you are interested in.
Our Employment Advisors are passionate about your employment journey as they know how beneficial good work is to mental health and wellbeing.
If you’re looking for work they can:
- Provide careers advice and guidance
- Help you write a great CV
- Help you fill out application forms
- Help you prepare for interviews
- Help you search for jobs, colleges and volunteering opportunities
- Provide access to welfare benefits advice.
If you’re on sick leave they can:
- Explore how you can return to work with your employer
- See what adjustments might help you
- Support a return to work that is managed and achievable for you.
If you’re struggling in work they can:
- Address any difficulties at work that are affecting your wellbeing
- Help you gain support from employers, specifically human resources or occupational health departments
- Advise you on new roles/jobs/careers, if needed.