What Happens Next?
It all starts with an initial chat on the phone. During this call we will give you information on how we may be able to help you, and you can find out if the support from ROAD is what you’re looking for.
We will then allocate you a Navigator, and your Navigator will then contact you to arrange an initial appointment.
Your Navigator will be your point of contact and will support you throughout your time with ROAD. The Navigator will create an individual plan for you based upon your needs and goals, and help and support you in reaching those goals.
Our support is free, voluntary and most importantly tailored to your needs.
Our typical support consists of:
Help you improve your CV
Help you search for the right jobs for you
Help you apply for the jobs you want
Help you with Interview Preparation and techniques
Improve your digital skills
Increase motivation
Manage debt
Help you access training
Improve your financial situation
Find volunteering & employment opportunities
Reach your potential
Healthy Lifestyle
Partnership
ROAD brings together 7 voluntary and community sector organisations with a wealth of experience and knowledge in supporting the hardest to reach in County Durham.
How Are We Doing?
Since we started on 31st October 2016 we have helped 1228 people find their potential.
FAQs
It all starts with an initial chat on the phone. During this call we will give you information on how we may be able to help you, and you can find out if the support from ROAD is what you’re looking for. We will then allocate you a Navigator, and your Navigator will then contact you to arrange an initial appointment. Your Navigator will be your point of contact and will support you throughout your time with ROAD. The Navigator will create an individual plan for you based upon your needs and goals, and help and support you in reaching those goals.
No, not at all, your benefits will not be affected
If you’re over 25, living in County Durham, and you’re not in work
Our support is completely voluntary, we want you to want our support, and not to feel forced or obliged
No, you will be encouraged and supported, but never pressured