Maximising Income Through Work
Explore the organisations who can help those wanting to get back to work or progress their career.
Works for Us
Part of Citizens Advice Milton Keynes, Works for Us provides free careers advice, guidance and training for adults living or working in the local area. Support is wide ranging and delivered both in person and online.
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Milton Keynes Community Employment Service
Run by Milton Keynes City Council, MK Community Employment Service provides free practical help and advice to find work. They run drop-in sessions across Milton Keynes, as well as specialist one-to-one sessions.
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Milton Keynes Job Centre Plus
If individuals are claiming benefits, job coaches at Milton Keynes Job Centre Plus can provide access to a range of work programmes. Recommendations will be based on individual circumstances, but are likely to include work experience or training.
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Milton Keynes Adult Education
Milton Keynes City Council provide wide ranging adult education courses, including those in in English and Maths. Depending on personal circumstances, individuals may be able to join classes and gain qualifications for free.
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Milton Keynes College
A range of adult learning courses are available at Milton Keynes College to help progress careers. Depending on personal circumstances, individuals may be able to gain a range of qualifications for free.
National Careers Service
The National Careers Service provides advice and guidance on learning, training and work. Their website hosts a range of useful information and individuals can get extra support by speaking to an advisor.
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Job Help
A government website aimed at helping get people back to work, Job Help provides lots of free useful tools and resources. This includes details on the various work programmes that may be available via Job Centre Plus.
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