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Helping people get back into work

Action West London works with local authorities and local communities to identify individuals and families who could benefit from advice and support to help them secure employment and get back into work.

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Key information

Eligibility

Age Group

  • 16 - 18 years
  • 19 - 20 years
  • 21 - 30 years
  • 31 - 40 years
  • 41 - 50 years
  • 51 - 60 years
  • 61 - 64 years
  • 65 - 69 years
  • 70 - 79 years
  • 80+

Disability

  • Learning disability

Income

  • Unemployed or inactive

What is this service?

At the point of referral your advisors will engage with individuals to assess their goals, barriers and motivations toward getting back into employment through our diagnostic process. This is a part of our specialist service supporting social inclusion for the family unit and moving individuals into sustained employment. This process will be regularly reviewed to ensure all plans are aligned and customers can clearly see their progress on the programme.

Eligibility

Individuals must be either unemployed or inactive (16+ years old) and must fall into one or more of the following categories:

  • Basic skills need (below NVQ level 1 or equivalent)

  • Any member of a family needing support who are economically inactive / unemployed in Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham and on ESA/JSA

  • Have more than one barrier to employment.

  • Unemployed

  • Long-term unemployed

  • Inactive, not in education or training

Barriers may include

  • A lone parent

  • An older worker (50+),

  • An ex-offender

  • Caring responsibilities

  • Have physical disability or health condition

  • Mental health or learning disability

  • Drug/alcohol dependency

  • An ethnic minority

  • Have low or no qualification (below NVQ level 2 or equivalent

  • Language barrier (ESOL)

Good to know

Locations

The Doughnut FactoryUnit 9 Morris House

The Doughnut Factory

Location

10 Warple Mews
Warple Way

Acton

W3 0RF

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