WHO ARE WE?
Integrated Support & Advice Project
This dynamic partnership between Works for Us and Citizens Advice Milton Keynes has been established to provide an integrated range of advice, support and services to help local people find work or improve their employment prospects.
We offer a wide range of free support sessions, groups and courses. Our services aim to build confidence and self-esteem alongside work skills to ensure you can achieve your training, volunteering or employment goals.
We also offer specialist advice and support on IT & Digital Skills, Benefits, Housing, Employment and Debt issues.
We offer a wide range of free support sessions, groups and courses. Our services aim to build confidence and self-esteem alongside work skills to ensure you can achieve your training, volunteering or employment goals.
We also offer specialist advice and support on IT & Digital Skills, Benefits, Housing, Employment and Debt issues.
Works for Us is a Milton Keynes based charity dedicated to providing you with the support you need to find work or further training.
Formerly known as Women and Work, we have been helping the people of Milton Keynes for over 40 years. We are proud to have affected the lives of thousands of clients in that time by helping them to overcome personal and professional challenges and realise their full potential.
Formerly known as Women and Work, we have been helping the people of Milton Keynes for over 40 years. We are proud to have affected the lives of thousands of clients in that time by helping them to overcome personal and professional challenges and realise their full potential.
Our Mission Statement:
"Works for Us promotes social inclusion by helping people to make informed choices about employment and training needs, providing them with a pathway to paid or better paid work. We enable them to access vocational guidance, training and work experience opportunities. We raise their skill levels, qualifications, motivation and confidence to help them to compete more effectively in the labour market."
"Works for Us promotes social inclusion by helping people to make informed choices about employment and training needs, providing them with a pathway to paid or better paid work. We enable them to access vocational guidance, training and work experience opportunities. We raise their skill levels, qualifications, motivation and confidence to help them to compete more effectively in the labour market."
HOW WE CAN Support YOU
We pride ourselves in providing free support to help you make changes in your personal and professional life. Through a combination of expert coaching, tutoring and IAG, we are able to help our clients by:
- Boosting confidence and interpersonal skills
- Helping to manage stress and anxiety
- Providing careers advice and guidance
- Assisting with CVs, covering letters and other areas of the job search
- Finding suitable volunteering and work experience opportunities
- Increasing IT skills and support getting online
- Providing Financial Health checks and budgeting information
- We also offer specialist Advice and support on Benefits, Housing, Employment and Debt issues.
HOW TO REGISTER WITH US
Registration and getting in touch couldn't be easier! You can:
- Call us on 07852 963744
- Email us at info@worksforus.org.uk
- Fill in our registration form here
- Message us on Facebook
We currently have three virtual training courses set up,
Confident to Work, Interpersonal Skills and Stress Management.
For more information and dates for these courses please check out the course schedule page
If you are interested in registering for any of these courses please sign up on our course registration page.
(Please note you will need access to the internet and a computer or smart phone which can access Zoom.)
If you need IT support, help with accessing the Internet, don't have a computer or smart phone, please get in touch as our digital skills worker may be able to help you get online!
Confident to Work, Interpersonal Skills and Stress Management.
For more information and dates for these courses please check out the course schedule page
If you are interested in registering for any of these courses please sign up on our course registration page.
(Please note you will need access to the internet and a computer or smart phone which can access Zoom.)
If you need IT support, help with accessing the Internet, don't have a computer or smart phone, please get in touch as our digital skills worker may be able to help you get online!
CONTACTING THE TEAM
PLEASE NOTE - During this COVID 19 Pandemic we are currently open to the public virtually via email, phone or Zoom every Monday – Thursday, 9am – 4.30pm (excluding bank holidays and certain seasonal holidays).
Staff Contact Details
Kelly - Information Advice & Guidance Services Manager
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 3.00pm
k.murdoch@worksforus.org.uk 07852 965134
Tracey - Information Advice & Guidance Adviser
Monday & Tuesday 9.00 - 3.00pm
t.watson@worksforus.org.uk 07983 467438
Tracy - Operational Manager
Monday - Thursday 9.00 - 4.30pm
t.whitmore@worksforus.org.uk 07852 963744
Marion - Chief Executive
Monday & Wednesday 8.30 - 3.00pm
m.cole@worksforus.org.uk 07977 592873
Kelly - Information Advice & Guidance Services Manager
Monday - Friday 9.00 - 3.00pm
k.murdoch@worksforus.org.uk 07852 965134
Tracey - Information Advice & Guidance Adviser
Monday & Tuesday 9.00 - 3.00pm
t.watson@worksforus.org.uk 07983 467438
Tracy - Operational Manager
Monday - Thursday 9.00 - 4.30pm
t.whitmore@worksforus.org.uk 07852 963744
Marion - Chief Executive
Monday & Wednesday 8.30 - 3.00pm
m.cole@worksforus.org.uk 07977 592873
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