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Pathways

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Stockport, Wigan & Leigh Pathways Programme

Pathways Programme is a positive work focused experience that focuses on moving customers on towards their personal goals and independence. Customer choice, empowerment, tailored support and open dialogue between ourselves and the customer are critiical to that experience.

Our aim is to empower, encourage and motivate individuals to develop and achieve work-focused action plans. To change peoples lives for the better.

We Offer...

  • 1-2-1 Guidance sessions.
  • A personalised action plan that includes clear job goal and progress steps that optimise the individuals capabilities, address barriers and regularly review progress.
  • Consider eligibility for an extra £40 per week Return to Work Credit tax free for 1 year, plus other Grant and Funding information.
  • Free help with your CV in our CV Workshops, completing Job Application Support and Interview Techniques practice.
  • An in-work Better off Calculation (BOC) to calculate how much income you could receive upon commencing employment.
  • Free support with job hunting, plus free access to newspapaers and the internet.
  • Free jobs and Job-Specific Training with local employers and training providers.
  • Continue to provide support to you and your employer even after you have started work.
  • Fully understand your tax credit benefit protection options.

Eligibility to Join Our Programme

Living within a Pathways area of Wigan, Leigh or Stockport (please call for detail)
Aged 16-59
In receipt of one of the following benefits...

  • Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
  • Incapacity Benefit (IB)
  • Income Support on ground of Incapacity (IS)
  • Income Support on Disability Premium
  • Income Support whilst appealing against a decision that you are incapable of work
  • Severe Disablement Allowance (SDA)
  • National Insurance Credits on the grounds of Incapacity
  • Housing Benefit with a Disability Premium or Council Tax with a disability premium
  • DLA provided the recipient is not in receipt of JSA and not in paid work for 16 hours or more
  • War Pension where it includes the Unemployability Supplement
  • Industrial Industries Benefit, where this includes an Unemployability Supplement
  • A benefit equivalent to Incapacity Benefit

If you are still unsure whether you can access our service then please call us for more information...

You can contact Martin for further information on

01942 527 781

or email us on

Martin.Davies@Work-Solutions.org.uk

or to request a call back click below

or find us at

Stockport Pathways
Beckwith House
1-3 Wellington Road North
Stockport
SK4 1AF
Tel: 0161 474 8360
Fax: 0161 474 8361

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Wigan Pathways
Unit B, Sovereign Business Park
Kingscroft Court
Wigan
WN1 3AP
Tel: 0845 602 5811
Fax: 01942 527 799

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Leigh Pathways
  128A Bradshawgate
  Leigh

  WN7 4ND
Tel: 01942 680 544

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Opening Times: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00

Geographical Coverage

Wigan, Leigh, Stockport