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0800 688 9938
Harborough Work & Skills
A free weekly group for adults (18+) in Harborough District who are experiencing or at risk of mental health difficulties, offering help with job search, CVs/interviews, budgeting and more.
Are you looking for work, volunteering or training?
Feeling under pressure or worried about money?
This new group is here to help.
Weekly group-based sessions for people aged 18+ in the Harborough District who:
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Are looking for employment, learning or volunteering
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Are under GP care for low to moderate mental health needs, or at risk of poor mental health
You’ll get practical support with:
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Job search, CVs and interviews
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Budgeting and managing money
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Building confidence and planning for the future
Sessions alternate each week between:
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Work Club – Employment advice, job applications, interview support
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Skills Training – Budgeting, debt advice, wellbeing, and confidence-building
We’ll also stay in touch with those who move into work, offering advice and in-work support to help you settle in and succeed.
Build confidence
CVs, cover
letters &
applications
Learn new skills
Interview preparation & practice
Find employment
Help to find
& start
volunteering
Session Information
Group sessions will be held on a weekly basis.
Starts: July 2025
Time: Wednesdays 1:30-3:30PM
Venue: Market Harborough & The Bowdens Charity, 10 Fairfield Rd, Market Harborough, Leicestershire
LE16 9QQ
Who it's for
You can join if you:
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Are 18 or over
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Live in the Harborough District
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Are experiencing or at risk of mental health difficulties
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May be facing stressful life situations such as debt or unemployment
What you'll gain
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Increased confidence and wellbeing
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Practical job search and interview skills
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Better financial awareness and resilience
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Help to find and stay in work
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A supportive, friendly group environment
How to join
You can self-refer, or be referred by a GP, Jobcentre adviser, social prescriber, or other professional.
Please note these sessions are only available to residents within the Harborough District of Leicestershire.
If you are not a resident within these borders, please still get in touch and we will try and signpost you to alternative support.
Thank you to our funders
This project is funded by the Market Harborough Building Society Community Fund, supporting local mental health, debt relief and financial resilience.