An Access to Work grant helps pay for practical support if you have a disability, health or mental health condition so you can: a grant to help pay for practical support with your work support with managing your mental health at work money to pay…
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Find out how to become an apprentice, what apprenticeships are available, which employers offer them and information about starting your apprenticeship from Gov.UK Find helpful information and resources on Berkshire Opportunities Explore your options with Amazing Apprenticeships
A West Berkshire and Groundwork South partnership that supports individuals with additional needs and disabilities. This service provides you with advice and guidance and a bespoke support package for those who are furthest away from employment and skills. For further information please contact Isabel King…
The Autism Trust provides an ASD friendly, real working environment, fostering independence and building work skills for individuals aged 16 years and older, with autism. This can be achieved through work experience or where applicable participation in the ASDAN Employability programme.
We are a self-help group offering support for managers and professionals who are unemployed and needing to improve their job seeking skills. In normal times we meet most Wednesday afternoons at Broadway House near the clock tower. Go to our website (www.careerswestberks.org.uk) for details of our…
Carers UK has launched a free to use interactive e-learning programme, Learning for Living. The tool helps carers develop an understanding of the skills and knowledge they apply on a day-to-day basis in their caring role, and how to transfer these skills to the workplace Information…
Free debt help from a friendly team who are here to support you. Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has been providing free debt help in the UK since 1996. We help thousands of people get out of debt every year, equipping them with the tools and…
A volunteer led charity offering free information, advice and support. Weekly and monthly outreach advice sessions are run in other areas across Reading. Housing AdviceEmployment AdviceLocal Community InformationDivorce & Separation SupportPro-Bono Legal ClinicForm FillingBenefits CheckingAgencies ReferralCarers information
The Community Furniture Project is a charity that passes on donated items of furniture, electrical and other household goods to people in need. Everyone can shop at the Project. You don't have to be on a low income, on benefits or a pensioner - but if you…
In 1976, armed with a single phone in a rented office, Dimensions began supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs out of institutions, helping them lead ordinary lives in their local communities. Forty years on, our work is fundamentally unchanged: we support people…
The Disability Employment Advisers are available in majority of Jobcentres. The objective of Disability Employment Advisers is to support Jobcentre customers who have health conditions and disabilities to prepare for work, move into work and remain in work. Disability Employment Advisers share their knowledge, skills…
A free and confidential service for Job Seekers and Benefit Claimants Volunteering for the Salvation Army If you think you can help in any way contact your local branch for more information.
FarmBuddies, a Social Enterprise, arranges for accompanied individuals or small groups with any mild or moderate additional need, aged 9-90yrs, to visit farms in the local area one day a week to do a variety of regular farm jobs including animal care according to age,…
This Social/Care Farming enterprise, is set up for disadvantaged young people and adults who are struggling in a mainstream school environment and for adults with mental health problems such as depression, bereavement and post traumatic stress disorders, just to name a few. There will also…
At Growing 2gether we provide support for many people; mainly adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health problems. In addition we work with young people from both mainstream schools and educational establishments as well as pupil referral units and other educational partnerships. We…
Link Up is a work skills project for adults with Learning Disabilities. Service users learn skills and knowledge for work, develop individual basic skills and awareness of responsibility in a work situation doing a variety of jobs for customers that include mail shots, packaging, light assembly and shrink…
The Poppy Factory supports veterans with health conditions on their journey into employment, helping them overcome any barriers. Support into employment Advice on job opportunities to match each veteran’s skills and goals. Support with CVs, job application forms and preparing for interviews. Support with training…
Gov.UK Visas and immigration The Home Office is the Government department responsible for internal affairs and immigration control (permission to stay, citizenship, asylum) in England and Wales. How to claim Asylum in the UK, return home if you are a migrant in the UK, or…
Richmond Fellowship is a national mental health charity Making Recovery Reality for thousands of people every year. For over 60 years we’ve pioneered mental health recovery. We work with the people we support to build and deliver our services across England. Richmond Fellowship’s West Berkshire Floating Support service works with individuals…
Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) is the leading charity offering information, support and advice to people with sight loss. RNIB work to enable people with sight problems to live their daily lives independently. If you or a loved one has a sight problem, RNIB…