EMPLOYMENT

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Job Centre

Jobcentre Plus provides resources to enable job-searchers to find work, through Jobpoints (touch-screen computer terminals), Jobseeker Direct (telephone service) and the Jobcentre Plus website. They offer information about training opportunities for the chronically unemployed. They administer claims for benefits such as Income Support, Incapacity Benefit, and Jobseeker's Allowance (currently being phased out in favour of Universal Credit).

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Scope

Scope's helpline provides free, independent and impartial advice and support on issues that matter to disabled people and their families. Our advisers can answer questions and talk you through a wide range of topics connected with disability, including: benefits, finance, social care, work, equipment and assistive technology, housing and home adaptations. We can also point you to other information providers and Scope services in your local area.

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9am-6pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. 10am-6pm Saturday.

Spear

If you are 16-24 years old and need some help to get ready for an interview or career change. Spear trainees are coached in communication, leadership, growth mindsets, CV writing, interview skills, and how to flourish in the workplace.

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