Connect To Work
If you live in South Tyneside and are out of work or at risk of losing your job — whether that’s due to health challenges, caring responsibilities, or life’s ups and downs — Connect to Work programme, funded by North East Combined Authority is here to help you move forward, your way.
Whether you’re:
- Returning to work after caring for family
- Living with a health condition or disability
- Facing housing or financial challenges
- A young person unsure about your next steps
- At Risk of losing your job
- Or simply need some extra support to get back on track
Connect to Work was designed for you.
What You’ll Get:
✅ One-to-one, personalised support — someone to walk the journey with you
✅ Help with confidence, CVs, and job skills
✅ Guidance finding the right job or training — built around your needs
✅ Friendly group sessions and peer support in safe spaces
✅ Continued support even after you start work — so you’re never on your own
✅ In-Work Support for those at risk of job loss
This is real, tailored support to help you build confidence, find opportunities, and step into work or training that fits your life.
