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Crawley Labour Help and Support Hub
Unemployed? Looking for work? Need Re/Training? Struggling on Universal Credit? Or just need Help?
We’ve collected this information to help you with contacts and information. Working in partnership with Unite the Union
Most information is available by clicking a link and will display in a separate tab.
JOBS
Crawley Job Centre
Jobseekers allowance and help looking for a job https://www.jobcentreguide.co.uk/crawley-jobcentre
Love Local Jobs
This site is used by lots of local employers especially Manor Royal companies.
https://www.lovelocaljobs.com/jobs/crawley/
Crawley Borough Council Youth Hub
Jobcentre Plus and Employ Crawley Advisors work together to provide employment advice service to help local young people back into work, support them to reskill for alternative careers, and access training opportunities. The Hub is located on the ground floor of the Town Hall and can be accessed by appointment only, from Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm (subject to Coronavirus restrictions e.g. Lockdown). Services provided by the new Youth Hub will also be available virtually.
Work has been undertaken to ensure the Hub is Covid secure and visitors attending appointments will be asked to follow safety measures.
The Youth Hub also actively promotes the Government’s Kickstart Scheme for 16-24 year olds and supports finding a placement.
Click here: Youth Hub
To book an appointment, please call 07814 903871 / 07909 730956 or email.
Crawley Borough Council – Employ Crawley
Crawley Borough Council run Employ Crawley Full details of their services and contact details are on their website link.
Unite Community Hub
Click here for the Unite Gatwick community hub – jobs, support and training: https://learnwithunite.org/gatwick
SUPPORT
Unite the Union
Unite the Union – https://unitetheunion.org/
Unite Community Hub
Click here for the Unite Gatwick community hub – jobs, support and training: https://learnwithunite.org/gatwick
Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB)
CAB – Citizens Advice
Benefits Government site
Applying for Benefits Benefits
NHS advice
Help and Financial support while isolating NHS Isolating
Vaccination Guide
Coronavirus vaccination – your rights at work Vaccination Guide
Redundancy Guide
Guide to your employment rights Redundancy Guide
Help with Drug or Alcohol problems
OK Rehab specialises in addiction treatment https://www.okrehab.org/
TRAINING
Crawley College
Training courses and careers advice and much more https://www.crawley.ac.uk/
Get Ahead
Get Ahead is co-produced with and for disabled young people providing information and resources on post-16 options that are available in education, training and work.
Inclusive Employment & training support information,
https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/get-ahead
Sense Learning
are running a free six week employability and qualifications course for young women aged 18-25 in Crawley.
This is a six week programme of study which enables learners to have access to 1:1 teaching and learning so they can gain accreditation of exams to support them to go onto further education or employment. We will provide all learners with accreditation in English, Maths, Digital Skills qualifications and to support them in application writing and interview skills to enable them to apply for jobs or further education.
BENEFITS
Gov.uk Benefits
Government benefits site: Browse: Benefits – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Universal Credit
Claim Universal Credit https://www.gov.uk/universal-credit
Citizens Advice Bureau
Advice with debt, claiming benefits etc Citizens Advice
COVID
Crawley Borough Council
Advice and updates from CBC Coronavirus information | Crawley GOV
West Sussex County Council
Advice and updates Coronavirus (COVID-19) advice and information – West Sussex County Council
Information including case data COVID-19 alert level, weekly data and Outbreak Control Plan – West Sussex County Council
DEBT
Citizens Advice Bureau
Advice with debt, claiming benefits etc Citizens Advice
Step Change
Comprehensive debt support charity https://www.stepchange.org/
CAMPAIGNING
Councillors
Find your CBC councillor here: CBC Councillor – Crawley Labour Party
or here: Your Councillors – Crawley Borough Council
Find your WSCC councillor here: WSCC Councillor – Crawley Labour Party
or here: County councillors – West Sussex County Council
Petitions
38 Degrees
Will you add your name and demand that Rishi Sunak protects our economy, by giving additional support to businesses that need help. For every 1,000 people that sign our petition. Rishi Sunak will be notified
And Finally….
We hope that you have found our Help Hub useful. And good luck getting that new opportunity!
Missing your site?
We will be adding further links to this page for other organisations including voluntary organisations.
Please let us know if you run something that can help people or know of any missing information or if we have missed your organisation please email: peter.smith@crawleylabour.org.uk and we will add your details.