Filter Key

Your Age

Some services can only support people within certain age groups. This filter will remove services which are not available for people of your age group. Some services for which you are not eligible may still appear for example those which support people up to aged 19 will appear for those aged 18-25.

 

Your Location

Some services can only support people who live in certain areas. This filter will remove services which are not available for people living in your area.

 

Service Specialism Relating to Disability

Not Disability Specific: this includes all services which are available to everyone regardless of disability status

All Disabilities (including mental health): this includes services which are only available to people who are disabled as defined in the equality act. Anyone who has a longterm physical or mental health condition which impacts their life would be eligible for these services. This also includes neurodivergent traits such as autism, dyslexia or ADHD.

Brain Injury: this category includes services which specialise in brain injury and in most cases are only eligible to those who have a brain injury.

Mental Health: this category includes services which specialise in mental health and in most cases are only eligible to those who have a mental health condition.

Learning Disability: this category includes services which specialise in learning disability and in most cases are only eligible to those who have a learning disability.

Autism: this category includes services which specialise in Autism and in most cases are only eligible to those who have Autism.

 

Would you like a service with Mental Health Support?

Some services offer mental health support alongside the main service.

Yes – Formal. This includes services with options to undertake structured activities often delivered by mental health professionals

Yes – Informal. This includes peer support from people with personal experience or opportunities to talk to staff trained in mental health.

No – This is not required. This will display all services and no additional filter will be applied.

 

Type of Support Service Required

Job application support: This includes support such as CV development, interview skills training, job searching, making job applications and writing cover letters. 

General education and/or vocational training: This includes training such as courses covering functional English and Maths, short courses to develop skills for particular vocations and longer apprenticeships. 

One-to-one mentoring: Support is tailored towards the individual and provided on a one-to-one basis. The mentoring may be informal or more structured/formal, for example with a specified job coach. 

Social and personal development: This includes support such as courses or more informal training to improve interpersonal skills, manage stress and anxiety, build confidence and self-awareness, increase motivation and explore career goals, strengths and weaknesses. 

Work experience: Work experience may be provided within the organisation, or the organisation can set individuals up with work experience externally. 

Workplace skills training: This includes training for skills at varying levels. Examples include team working, time management, multi-tasking, general IT skills, networking, finance, web design, management, content writing and general office work. The training may be informal and ‘on the job’, or more structured/formal.