Falkirk Learning and Employability Service

If costs are mounting up, the thought of applying for benefits, taking that first step into work or looking for ways to increase your earnings can feel overwhelming. But whatever your situation, you don’t have to do it on your own – if you live in the Falkirk area, the council’s Learning and Employability Service is here to help. Their trusted advisers can help you manage your money, find a job that works round your family or boost your income.

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How Falkirk Learning and Employability Service can help

Talking to an adviser at Falkirk Council’s Learning and Employability Service is free and confidential. An adviser can help with:

Developing your CV
Job searches
Finding flexible work
Training opportunities
Application and interview skills
Connections to local employers
Debt and energy advice
Support with benefits and grants
Childcare support
Household bill support
Help to reduce outgoings.

Using any of these services is entirely voluntary, so you won’t be pushed into a job that doesn’t suit you. It also means you won’t lose any benefits you’re currently receiving if you decide it’s not for you at any stage.