Having good, stable employment is key to better health. That’s why we have brought together all the fantastic support in one place. To make it easier for people to fulfil their aspirations.
There’s expert employment advice and support to address barriers to employment including
- finance
- debt
- housing
- physical and mental health.
We have regular sessions with employers so you can find out what they are looking for in candidates. They’ll tell you about career opportunities at their business.
We have specialist support for
- people aged 50+
- our social housing tenants
- refugees and asylum seekers
- young people
- people with health issues
- people with caring commitments.
Whatever your circumstances, we can help you take positive steps forward.
This service is delivered by North Tyneside Council in partnership with the NHS, Department for Work and Pensions, the community and voluntary sector and local employers and is part funded by the North of Tyne Combined Authority.
Where you can find us
The Beacon Centre, North Shields (Mon – Fri 9.30am – 3.30pm)
Wallsend Customer First Centre (Mon – Fri 9.30am – 3.30pm)
Monday
The White Swan Centre (9.30am – 3pm)
Whitley Bay Big Local (9.30am – 3pm)
Tuesday
John Willie Sams Centre (9.30am – 2pm)
Wednesday
Whitley Bay Big Local (9.30am – 12pm)
White Swan Centre (9.30am – 12pm)
Whitley Bay Library (1pm – 3.30pm)
Thursday
Forest Hall Library (9.30am – 3.30pm)
Friday
Oxford Centre (9.30am – 3.30pm)
Get involved
People are at the heart of Working Well North Tyneside, so tell us what you think!
- What’s your experience of being out of work?
- What are your health related barriers?
- What job would you really like to do?
- What could we do to make things easier for you?
How we can help you
- Confidential, tailored advice and support
- Workshops and courses to build your skills
- Advice from health professionals
- Help with job search, applications and interview coaching
- Opportunities to meet with local employers
- Computer access and digital support
- Health and wellbeing advice and support services
- Career planning and support to build your professional network