Thrive Into Work
Thrive into Work offers one-to-one job finding support to people with health challenges.
Who can use the service
You can self-refer & you do not need to see a GP for referral.
You can get this support if:
You are aged 18 or over
You are currently out of work, or at risk of leaving work due to sickness
You have problems finding work, or staying in a job, because of your health. This can be your physical health or your mental health
You are registered with a GP in Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Sandwell, Solihull, Rugby, Warwickshire, Walsall or Wolverhampton
You are interested in finding paid employment or retaining existing employment
Their specialist pathway can provide support if you have:
A neurodevelopment disorder, for example ADHD, autism
Research suggests that being in regular work has positive effects on your health. If you have a health condition, being in work can:
Help improve support networks
Find ways to manage your health and wellbeing.
If you want to join the Thrive into Work service, you will get:
One-to-one support to suit your needs and employment goals
Support from your health care team to help you manage any difficulties
Advice on benefits to find out if being in work could increase your income
Help with finding a job if you are not in paid employment
Continued support once you have started in a job
Help talking to your employer about your needs at work
Regular and ongoing support online or by phone