WORKS FOR US
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Empowering people to transform their lives

About Us

We know that getting back to paid work can be difficult, and we want to help you to get where you want to be. 
We will work with you as an individual. We will support you in overcoming your personal challenges and can provide you with tailored careers training and advice to boost confidence and give you practical skills. 

​Whether you’ve recently been made redundant, or have spent some years out of paid work or are looking to change your job or return to work we will partner with you to give you the help, advice and guidance that you need. 
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Our Mission

​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.

What We Do

As a specialist employability service, we look to provide tailored support to suit our clients' training and employment goals. Through the delivery of free courses, training opportunities, workshops and drop-in sessions, we are able to help our clients by:
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  • Boosting confidence and interpersonal skills
  • Helping to manage stress and anxiety
  • Providing careers advice and guidance
  • Assisting with CVs and covering letters
  • Supporting to find suitable volunteering and work experience opportunities

We offer a wide range of free support sessions, groups and courses, details of which can be found here. ​

Who We Help

 ​Our services are available to everyone over the age of 18, no matter what skill level or experience they have,  as long as they live or work in Milton Keynes and are looking for Employment. Typically, our clients face barriers such as:
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  • Lack of confidence
  • Low career aspirations
  • Difficulties preparing CV and covering letters
  • Lack of soft and functional skills
  • Uncertain career path
  • Mental or physical health issues 

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Route Map showing Client Journey when working with the WFU team

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Mobile: 07852963744
Email: info@worksforus.org.uk

Location

The Skills Centre
Centre:MK 
2nd Floor 
Silbury Arcade

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Works for Us is part of Citizens Advice Milton Keynes, a local charity providing advice, guidance, and support to local people about the issues affecting their daily lives. 
Citizens Advice Milton Keynes is the operating name of Milton Keynes Citizens Advice & District Bureau Limited, a company limited by guarantee and a Charity registered in England and Wales number: 800012. Company Registration number: 2265182. 
Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority FRN: 617670
Registered office: Acorn House, 361 Midsummer Boulevard Milton Keynes MK9 3HP

  • Welcome
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Who we are
    • What We Do
    • Who We Help
    • FAQs
    • What our clients say about us
  • Support for you
    • Support for you
    • Information, Advice & Guidance
    • Online workshops and courses
    • Course & Training Schedule
  • News
  • Blog
  • How you can help us
    • How you can help us
    • For individuals
    • For organisations
    • Volunteer
  • Get in touch
    • Get in touch
    • Feedback