Supported Employment
Sutton
Supported employment for people with autism, learning disabilities, mental health needs and physical disabilities. We work with the London Borough of Sutton, who commission this service.
With the right support, at the right time, you will feel confident to get into work.
We will provide you with the support you need to get into work, in a truly personalised way. This may mean paid work, work experience or voluntary work. Whatever your goal is, we’ll help you to achieve it.
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“I’m really grateful for what mcch did for me. I’m really happy to be working.”
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Chris was supported to do mock interviews and apply for work. He struggles with his mental health, so interviews can be particularly stressful. After a short time, he got a job working full-time for the NHS.
write your CV and fill out application forms search for jobs that match your skills prepare for interviews and attend with you, if you need the support identify changes or adjustments at your work understand your rights as an employee or volunteer.
We believe in your potential
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We work with you to write an individual support plan with goals and timescales. We look at voluntary work experience and training to develop your skills. We run job clubs with a group of people. We will signpost you to organisations or resources that may help, like the Citizens Advice Bureau or Sutton Uplift health and wellbeing services.
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We will provide flexible support depending on where you are on your employment journey. If you’re off sick or struggling with work, we can also support you to keep your job by working with you and your employer.
We also offer support and guidance to employers
Do you need support?
We can support you if you live in the London Borough of Sutton and have autism, a learning disability, mental health needs or a physical disability. To see how we can support you, please get in touch:
Or you can speak directly to your Learning Disability Team or Mental Health Team. mcch Supported Employment Saint Helier Community Centre, Hill House, Bishopsford Road, Morden, London SM4 6BL
0800 028 28 15
suttonemployment@mcch.org.uk
www.mcch.org.uk/sutton
mcch is a registered charity number 1156486
We work with the London Borough of Sutton, who commission this service. www.mcch.org.uk/sutton