top of page

Harborough Employment Support Programme

The Harborough Employment Support Programme helps adults living in the Harborough district of Leicestershire who have mental health problems, are autistic and/or have ADHD to move towards employment, volunteering, learning and training opportunities.

​

Through one-to-one sessions, we’ll work with you to understand your goals, explore opportunities and provide practical support to help you take your next steps.

A illustration of a smiling male in a t-shirt pointing to themselves with their thumbs inwards

Build confidence

A CV

CVs, cover

letters &

applications

Graphic of lightbulb and cogs

Learn new skills

A male and female dressed in workwear meeting and shaking hands before an interview

Interview preparation & practice

The letters spelling JOB with the O being a magnifying glass

Find employment

Illustration of colourful hands reaching up to volunteer

Help to find

& start

volunteering

Who it's for 

This programme is for adults living in the Harborough district of Leicestershire who meet one or more of the following criteria:

​

  • Have mental health problems

  • Are autistic

  • Have ADHD

What you'll gain

  • Support shaped around your goals, including exploring work, volunteering, learning and training opportunities

  • Practical support with CVs, applications and interviews

  • Ongoing in-work support as you settle into your new role

Getting started

You can self-refer, or be referred by a carer, GP, Work Coach, social prescriber or other professional.

​

Please note that these sessions are available to residents of the Harborough district of Leicestershire who are aged 18 or over and meet one or more of the following criteria:

​

  • Have mental health problems

  • Are autistic

  • Have ADHD​

​​

If you do not meet the above criteria, please still get in touch at info@realpurpose.uk and we will try to signpost you to alternative support.

​

If you are referring someone on their behalf, please ensure you have their consent before completing the referral form.

Refer myself

Make a referral

Thank you to our funders

We are grateful to the National Grid Community Matters Fund for funding this project and enabling us to provide support that helps people across Harborough move towards employment, volunteering, learning and training opportunities.

bottom of page