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Work with an employment specialist to help you to decide what sort of job would be right for you. They will help you create an Action Plan and offer practical support.
- Help to create CVs and cover letters.
- Interview advice, tips and practice.
- Job searching and application advice.
- Contact and engage with employers on your behalf.
- Support you in accessing benefits advice.
EPUT directly provide the service in North East and Mid Essex. We work in partnership with the charity Employ-Ability who provide the service in West and South East, South Essex and Southend on our behalf.
We are recognised as a National Centre of Excellence for the delivery of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Services.
Where we are based
Our team operates throughout Essex from community offices in the following areas;
- Clacton (satellite cover to Harwich)
- Colchester; Chelmsford (satellite cover to Maldon)
- Braintree
- Halstead
- Harlow
- Epping
- Loughton
- Uttlesford
- Castle Point
- Rayleigh
- Brentwood
- Basildon
Hours of operation
The service is available Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.
How to refer to the service
A referral can be made by your care coordinator, psychiatrist, psychologist etc. Please speak to them and ask to be referred.
How to contact the service
You can contact the team through your healthcare professional.
Exclusions from the service
We operate a ‘no exclusion criteria’ so anyone who would like support to find work or retain employment can be referred to the service.