Workprep
Are you returning to work after being long-term unemployed?
If you are looking to return to work after a period of unemployment due to ill health or disability and are experiencing a lack of confidence, Work Preparation from Enham could be the answer. 
In January 2009 this contract was awarded "Full Assurance" by the Jobcentre Plus Financial Appraisal Monitoring Team.
Enham provides the information, advice and guidance to allow you to decide where to go from here with short courses to prepare you for going back to work.
Lasting six weeks on average and depending on your needs, Enham’s Work Preparation programmes are individually tailored, allowing you to try different types of work, whilst developing or updating key work skills. Afterwards, you should be ready to look for a job or undertake more specific training if required.
Key Benefits of Workprep:
- It builds your confidence and self-esteem
- It trains you in key skills such as job searching, communicating and handling stress
- Your existing benefits are unlikely to be affected and we will pay your travel expenses
- This is a flexible programme that you and your DEA - Disability Employment Adviser, design specially for you
- It provides you with a stepping-stone to employment, giving you the chance to get work experience through placements with employers
Eligibility:
To be eligible you will need to:
- be aged 16 or over
- have a health condition or a disability
- be long-term unemployed and
- live in Hampshire
Applications must be directed via a Disability Employment Adviser. Please contact your local Jobcentre Plus for details. Visit the Jobcentre Plus website, to find the nearest office to you: Jobcentre Plus
Further Information:
For an informal discussion, please contact Work Preparation at Enham:
Tel: Freephone 0808 100 31 34 Email: future@enham.org.uk
Postal address: Employment Division, Workprep, Unit 3 Barton Park Industrial Estate, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO50 6RR
