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thinking of leaving my job
Hello I have mild cerebral palsy and I had been working since I was 18 years old full time, then part time. When I turned 40 my health rapidly got worst. I started to have other health issues as well. Doctor can’t help much. I have reasonable adjustments at work, but I am still struggling. I have a lot of pain, fatigue and…
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"Wing-Mounters mate" job
I have been doing my family tree via Ancestry for many years and have come across a weird job title of my great uncle being a "Wing-Mounters mate". I have absolutely no idea what it entails.. It was in the 1921 Census Anybody got any idea what this job was ?
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Lcwra and work
Been offered a job my mental health still a issue and still bad with pains but need to do something I claim lcwra uc and pip been offered 13 pound a hour 39 hours work can someone please help would my claims stop as been told different out comes
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LCWRA and trying work?
I'm on LCWRA and want to try applying for a temporary Christmas job that is maximum 20 hours a week and totally remote from my home. I've been out of work for a decade so I'm not sure of my chances, but I wanted to try. I'm afraid it might trigger a reassessment though and with everything that is going on with the…
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Help to find other work for autistic adult whilst in work
Hi, I'm looking for any advice people may have regarding my partner's situation. She is currently in her first job after university (been working in it for over a year now) and she simply isn't finding it easy. She was diagnosed with autism at about the age of 22 and is close to 25 now. She struggles in the current job I…
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ACCESS TO WORK
Hi Folks I have just applied for Access to Work help. I had automated email stating that it could take up to 30 weeks to make their decision. Is there any way that this can be speeded up, i.e. personal circumstances? Thanks
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Permanent Admin Roles
Hi everyone can you help me. I am trying to find perminent Admin roles for work.
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Looking for New Volunteering Opportunities
Hi everyone, I hope you’re all well! I currently volunteer at the British Heart Foundation in Edgware and have really enjoyed the experience. I’m now looking to broaden my volunteering and get involved with another organisation or project. If anyone knows of any volunteering opportunities, or can share advice or contacts,…
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ISSUE AT WORK - PLEASE ADVICE
Hi Folks I have a full time office job and work 3 days in the office and 2 at home. The manager gives me a lift to and from the office when we need to go in. However, since I am still recovering from Long Covid, I sometimes feel drowsy and nod off to sleep in his car when coming in the evening, when coming back from work.…
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Civil Service - iLL Health Retirement
Hi I wonder if anyone has any advice for me please. I have worked in the civil service for 15 years. I was diagnosed with Chronic Daily Migraine by a neurologist 11 years ago. Since then I have tried every available treatment without success. Sadly my health has deteriorated and I was off work for 6 months last year due to…
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Hi, my name is Lollie123! ill health pension advice needed.
Hi I'm looking for some sound advice. I was a Nurse working within the NHS. Hi good afternoon I am kindly looking for some well needed advice. In February 2021 I required surgery on my spine, due to what the consultant described as a work related disc prolapse. I was signed off work for three months, then went back after…
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Reduced hours without reduced pay as a reasonable adjustment - any advice or experiences?
Hello I have some queries about getting agreement for reduced hours without reduced pay as a reasonable adjustment for disability. I would welcome advice. (I tried the helpline but couldn't get through.) Background: I work for a large employer (10,000 employees) on a full-time, permanent basis. For the last 3 years of my…
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Job
Good afternoon. I am a mother with a dyslexic adult child looking for a job in teaching dancing and drumming.
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Savings Threshold
I can't remember if I've asked about this or not. Is the savings threshold of £6000 out of date? I thought I saw somewhere on here that that £6000 figure is going by 2007 rates? Am I right?
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Remote work
Hello I need to work remotely due to my disability. Can anyone suggest any job sites that may be helpful in my job search or any hints or tips? Thank you in advance
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Hi, my name is jazmine19! Do I still have to send a fit note to my employer after receiving SSP1?
Hi all.🙋♀️ I have been on long term sick.just received ssp1 Do I have to still send fitnote to my employer?
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Disability and work from home
Ok hello there I like to ask and need real and honest help and advice please' I'm Ben I want to know and understand how this may work I am disabled and on UC and full lcwra and pip And I can't get about and walk and handle to work out but would like to work in doors on a laptop or something I don't know what atm but as I'm…
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Getting help with reasonable adjustments case?
Just joined today Does anyone know of free lawyers who can assist in reasonable adjustments case or point me in another direction Thanks
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Newbie looking for advice re employment
Hi folks, I'm new here. I'm in my mid 50s with a chronic back condition which now means I need crutches to get about. Nearly three years ago I lost my job as a result of this and have been trying to manage the constant pain and the changes that have arisen. I receive the lowest level of PIP but I am struggling financially.…
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Hi, my name is infoNeeded!
Need guidance to get back to work. I have been diagnosed with B12 and hypothyroid and have been out of work since 2022. I am self employed so not sure what i can claim
