"My case worker at Central London Works, has been so supportive and encouraged me to feel more positive, particularly about the skills that I could offer an employer."
Mohammed Moossun
Giving local people the knowledge and independence to create better lives for themselves and their communities through employment.
We know everyone is different, that's why we provide a local service, tailored around you and your needs.
We work with a range of people throughout Central London including health professionals, employment specialists and local community organisations to create a support package to help you find the right job, at the right time.
Central London Works is designed to help central London residents who have been unemployed for a long time, as well as people with health conditions, into work.
What will you get out of Central London Works?
Caseworker
Your dedicated employment specialist will help you move into work at your pace. They can also offer support for skills, health, housing and local government services.
Online support
Access to a digital service that allows you to do things your way. Accessible 24/7, you can schedule your own appointments at a time and date that suits you, join online courses that you know will benefit you, and look for jobs that match your skills.
Wellbeing
Physical and mental health support, not just from our in-house qualified professionals, but from local community and partner organisations, ensuring that you have access to a range of wellbeing support that best suits your needs.
Local community links
If we don’t specialise in it we will find you someone who does. Our local partnerships mean that we can put you in touch with the right people or work with your current support network to ensure you get an all-round service.
Support while in work
You will continue to have access to skills training and health & wellbeing support, as well as the ability to seek guidance and advice from your Caseworker and specialist organisations in your local community.
Flexible and easy to access service
Join us in one of our friendly, open office spaces or meet somewhere that you feel comfortable such as a coffee shop, community centre or maybe even your local library. We can also help plan your journey to and from our appointments and fund your travel.
Free learning
Take part in online health and skills training packages including fit club, back care, sleep and routine, and creating a CV. Or join one of many face-to-face courses supporting you with anything from managing your health condition and how to address it with an employer, to setting up online banking, understanding your strengths and enhancing your IT skills.
Employer relationships
You will have access to vacancies with local and national employers, who we can work with to explain your individual situation and help the employer make the right adjustments to job opportunities to support your circumstances.
Who We Are
Central London Works is delivered in Camden, the City of London, Hackney, Haringey, Islington, Kensington and Chelsea, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Wandsworth and Westminster. It is delivered by Ingeus alongside a range of partners:
Ingeus makes sure people have the skills, support and behaviours to get jobs, gain independence and become productive employees.
Get Set UK is a people services provider that supports people to gain skills, find employment and enhance their career prospects.
Leonard Cheshire Disability is a charity making a difference to disabled people’s lives by supporting them to develop skills through employment, volunteering and digital inclusion projects.
The Bromley by Bow Centre is pioneering charity that has an extensive neighbourhood hub and supports people with a wide variety of integrated services based in their individual needs.
Our Locations
Should you be successfully referred by your JCP Work Coach you will join the programme nearest where you live. You will be informed of which office this is when you are contacted to arrange your first appointment.
You can see our locations below:
Ingeus
18-20 London Lane
London Fields
Hackney
E8 3PR
Monday-Friday 9-5.00pm
Ingeus
5th Floor
59 Old street
Islington
London
EC1V 9HX
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 020 8618 0071
Leonard Cheshire
Leonard Cheshire
66 South Lambeth Road
SW8 1RL
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 020 3242 0200
Get Set
Quadrant House
2nd Floor
250 Kennington Lane
London
SE11 5RD
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 0203 735 8955
Get Set
Unit 3
Camberwell Passage
Camberwell
London
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 0207 183 0145
Get Set
Cowen House
95 Brandon Street
Southwark
SE17 1DY
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 0203 905 6838
Ingeus
2-6 Atlantic Rd
London
SW9 8HY
Monday and Friday: 9-5.30pm
Bromley By Bow Centre
St Leonards Street
London
E3 3BT
Monday-Friday 9-5pm
Tel: 020 3242 0200
Get Set
Church Street Neighbourhood Centre
Cherwell House
Penfold Street
London
NW8 8PT
Monday-Friday 9-5.30pm
Tel: 0203 905 6850
British Sign Language Services
If you're a British Sign Language (BSL) user, you can contact us using InterpretersLive! This service enables access to on demand and pre-booked, qualified NRCPD British Sign Language interpreters, 24 hours a day, 365 a year. Find out more.