Supporting Your Journey into Work — Your Way

Routes Employment Service helps people living with mental health conditions to find and keep paid employment that suits their individual needs. Whether that’s 4 hours or 40 hours a week, our support is tailored, confidential, and completely free.

We work in partnership with individuals, employers, and health services to build meaningful and sustainable working relationships.

What We Offer:

• 💬 Confidence-building support to prepare you for employment
• 🤝 Matching you with the right employers based on your interests and strengths
• 📝 Help with writing CVs and job applications that stand out
• 🎯 Job interview coaching to help you feel ready and confident
• 💼 Support with speaking to employers about mental health and workplace adjustments
• 💷 Advice about employment-related benefits and how work may affect your income

Who can access Routes?

Routes is available to those who:

Are aged 18 or over
Have the right to work in the UK
Are ready and motivated to start work as soon as possible
Are living with a serious mental health condition, such as:

• A diagnosis of psychosis, bipolar disorder, personality disorder
• Or where mental health significantly impacts daily life
• Or those receiving or awaiting support from a Community Mental Health Team.

Let Routes Help You Take the First Step Toward Work That Works for You.

Have questions? Want to know more before referring? Email us or speak to your mental health team about getting started. Employment@norfolkandwaveneymind.org.uk