Working Well East Midlands

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Are you at risk of losing your job due to your health? Are you ready to return to work after long-term sickness and need support? The Working Well East Midlands’ Individual Placement and Support (IPS) service might be the solution you’re looking for.

What is IPS?

Individual Placement and Support (IPS) is a personalised employment service designed to help individuals with health conditions find and keep jobs that match their needs and capabilities.

How Can IPS Help You?

The IPS service offers:

  • Career Advice and Goal Setting: Expert advice to help you reach your job goals.
  • One-to-One Career Planning: Personalised sessions to boost your confidence and prepare you for the job market.
  • Benefits Counselling: Guidance to navigate the benefits system.
  • CV and Job Application Assistance: Help crafting your CV and applying for jobs.
  • Employer Liaison: Communication with employers to arrange reasonable adjustments.
  • Job Retention Support: Ongoing support to help you maintain employment.

Are You Eligible?

IPS is beneficial if you:

  • Are at risk of losing your job due to health issues.
  • Are ready to return to work after long-term sickness.
  • Need help finding a job that suits your health needs.
  • Face barriers to finding work.

How to Refer Yourself

Ready to get started with IPS? Visit standguide.co.uk or email workingwellem@standguide.co.uk for more information or to make a referral.

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This service is provided by Working Well East Midlands to support your employment goals and improve your wellbeing.