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| Progress2Work |
Progress2Work (P2W) is a Government funded initiative designed to help ex drug users back into employment through a variety of interventions including intensive one-to-one support and signposting.
Emphasis is placed on helping clients recognise their existing work skills and identify areas that require development. Clients are supported to access mainstream training or further education to address skills deficits and are provided with an uncompromising support package to help them find meaningful and sustainable employment.
Eligibility criteria:
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History of problematic drug mis-use |
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Unemployed and claiming any working age benefit |
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Fully committed to improving employability skills to increase job prospects |
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Willingness to attend one-to-one advice sessions with an allocated Employment Adviser |
Services offered to P2W clients include:
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One-to-one mentoring/advice sessions |
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Personal skills analysis |
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Access to relevant training |
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Personal skills analysis |
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In work benefit calculations |
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Support into a detoxification or rehabilitation establishment |
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Relapse prevention |
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Counselling |
Referral process: Call 0151 258 1199, press Option 1 and ask to speak to a member of the progress2work team |
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