London Borough of Tower Hamlets
WorkPath is a unique employment service for all Tower Hamlets residents, providing support for people at all levels of work, skill or experience. If you live in Tower Hamlets, we can provide employment support tailored to your needs, whether you need basic skills or advanced training; access to work experience, apprenticeships or graduate schemes; CV help, interview preparation and more.
If you are already working, we can even help you make a fresh start in a new career direction, or progress higher in your chosen area of work.
Our job is to give you the right mentoring, support and helping hand that you need, so you can move forward on your path to employment and realising your full potential.Our job is to give you the right mentoring, support and helping hand that you need, so you can move forward on your path to employment and realising your full potential.
The Local Supported Employment (LSE) Initiative is funded by the Department of Work and Pensions but delivery by WorkPath. The LSE is a team of Supported Employment Officers who can support people with learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum disorders.
THE LSE SERVICE WILL HELP YOU:
- Get a job
- Develop skills
- Be more independent
- Gain more confidence
- Prepare for your future
WHO SHOULD CAN THIS SERVICE:
- Adults, aged 18 years or over
- With a learning disability and/ or an autistic spectrum condition
- Living in Tower Hamlets
- Would like to work
BEFORE YOU START WORK THE OFFICER WILL:
- Work with you and others who know you to build up a picture of what you can do and what job you really want
- Help you prepare and take you to your job interview
- Work with you and employers to get the right match for you
- Help you access any benefits advice relating to work
WHEN YOU START WORK THE OFFICER WILL:
- Give you support until you feel confident to do the job on your own
- Help if there are any problems at work
For further information about this service please contact Juli Browne, Supported Employment Manager – 0207 364 2869