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If you need to find work or are looking for a new job or career change to boost your income, there is lots of local support, advice, guidance and training available.
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Work Match
Our Work Match employment service offers support, advice and training to help residents access new and existing jobs in Richmond upon Thames. We can match you with local employers who value local people and can offer a wide range of jobs.
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Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus provides resources to enable job-searchers to find work. They offer information about training opportunities. They also administer claims for benefits such as Income Support or Incapacity Benefit. Give them a call on 0800 169 0190.
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National Careers Service
Offering free telephone and face-to-face consultations supporting people who are either looking for work or employed but looking to change career and/or upskill by providing careers advice, building CVs, preparation for interview, referring to training and finding jobs.
Choice Support
Choice Support Richmond and Wandsworth supports residents 18+ with disabilities to find work, including people with learning difficulties, those affected by mental ill health, sensory impairment, physical disability and autism. They provide pre-employment support and support when you get a job.
Room for Work
Room for Work is a local charity that specialises in helping mature job seekers 40+ with previous work experience ranging from administrative to professional and managerial roles. Their free 12-week course supports learners to understand current job searching methods, write an effective CV, practice competency-based interviews, develop their speaking skills and more. Register at Room for Work.
Social Care Careers
There are many job opportunities to work in adult social care across Richmond upon Thames supporting people with varying needs. Permanent, temporary, and flexible jobs are available in both direct care and supporting roles.
Get help looking for jobs
You can search and apply for jobs across a range of industries across the UK through the government’s find a job website.
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Cost of Living Support Calculator
To help you understand which schemes, benefits or support you might be able to access, we have a calculator. This form takes about 10-15 minutes to complete and will ask you information about your income, home and family. Once complete, it will tell you what you are entitled to, so you can look for the right scheme in our Cost of Living Hub.
How you can help
If you are in a position to help others, financially or with your time, we have plenty of suggestions for you.
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