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Loughborough Work &
Skills Programme

The Loughborough Work & Skills Programme helps adults living in Loughborough, Leicestershire who have mental health problems, are autistic and/or have ADHD to move towards employment, volunteering, learning and training opportunities.

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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.

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Build confidence

A CV

CVs, cover

letters &

applications

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Learn new skills

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Interview preparation & practice

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Find employment

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Help to find

& start

volunteering

Session Information

Pre-bookable appointments will be held on a weekly basis at ​​

Careers & Enterprise Hub,

14 Market Place,
Loughborough, Leicestershire,
LE11 3EA.

Who it's for 

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

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  • 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.

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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:

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  • Have mental health problems

  • Are autistic

  • Have ADHD​

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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.

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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

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We are grateful to the Sir Thomas White Loans Charity. for awarding a grant that has enabled us to provide support to people in Loughborough, helping them move towards employment, volunteering, learning and training opportunities.

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