Leicester
We are here to help you.
You will have access to your own personal consultant who will help you plan your journey back into work. We’ll work with you to identify your strengths, skills and abilities and identify any barriers you may have to employment.
We will provide you with a comprehensive support package, giving you the confidence to make those first steps back into work.
Our specialist employment consultants will work with you to identify your skills and match these to a job that is right for you. We also work with a wide range of employers, across different work areas, to identify suitable vacancies.
Once you are in work our support doesn’t stop there. We’ll keep in touch with you to make sure everything’s going well. We’ll be on hand to answer any questions, and to support you with any challenges you might face.
Are you eligible?
You must be currently unemployed or working part time hours, over 25 years old and have one or more of the following barriers:
- be over 50
- be a lone parent
- be an ethnic minority
- have a basic skills need
- have a disability or are managing a health condition
- have caring responsibilities
- have a basic skills needs
- have mental health issues
- have a criminal conviction
- are drug or alcohol dependent
- have no or low qualifications
- have a language barrier (English not first language)
If you are still not sure, then please register and we will get back to you very soon.
Success stories from Leicester
Harpreet achieves her goals
15 March, 2019
Leicester based Harpreet proves that learning difficulties don't have to get in the way of building your skills and getting the right job.
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Sajjad secures work to provide for family
11 March, 2019
"Malini was my consultant and she was brilliant. I always felt reassured that I would find a job after meeting with her, she was very warm and kind, and genuinely cared about my situation.
Read moreUpcoming Events
Health and Wellbeing Workshops in April
If your health concerns or your general wellbeing is preventing you from gaining and sustaining employment our workshops can help.
Jobs Fair – Links to Work – Leicester
We are holding a jobs fair to celebrate the launch of Fedcap Employment and recommencement of the Links to Work programme in Leicester. The event is aimed at jobseekers over the age of 25.
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Meet the Leicester team
Rachel Beck
Tutor
Rachel works with customers to develop their existing skills and learn ones. We run employability sessions as well as accredited qualifications to help customers gain work.
Emma Foulds
Health Facilitator
Emma supports our customers to improve their health through workshops and one-to-one support. Emma's health support will help you progress towards employment.
Harjit Dhillon
Employer Services Consultant
Harjit connects employers with our customers. His lead has created many successful business partnerships leading to high levels of employment for our customers.
Malini Ruparelia
Personal Consultant
Malini is a highly skilled consultant offering a holistic service for customers which has helped to change many people’s lives.
Rupa Arya
Engagement Consultant
Rupa is the first point of contact with potential customers promoting the excellent service the team delivers and ensuring a smooth transition on to our programme.
Margaret Ashton
Administrator
Margaret started her relationship with Working Links as one of our customers. Ten years later, she has successfully sustained employment and she's the heart of our office.