What government help and benefits are available to jobseekers?

Coping with unemployment
In addition to popping in to our clinic, here are some on-line resources that you may find useful:

Careers advice
  • NEXT STEP career advice includes useful career profiles, CV builder, training advice etc.
  • Prospects provides useful graduate focussed career advice, job-searching information, etc.

Health

Organisation Tel:
Local doctors -
Mind 0845 766 0163
Samaritans - National 0845 790 90 90
Samaritans - Local 01223 364455
Cruse (Bereavement) - Local 01223 302662

Debt & Housing

Organisation Tel:
Saffron Walden Community Debt Advice Service 01799 525112
Debt Advice Foundation 0800 043 4050
Uttlesford Citizens Advice Bureau 0844 477 5986
CAP - debt counseling - Saffron Walden 0800 328 006
National Debt Line 0808 808 4000
Consumer Credit Counselling Service 0800 138 1111
Shelter - housing and homelessness 0300 3300 515