The UK’s safety net for people in training or between jobs — every service below is free, national, and either official or a major charity.
Free, confidential advice on benefits, work, housing, and money — the UK’s front door for “I don’t know where to start.”
Get advice →Universal Credit, job-seeking support, and access to work programmes — how to contact your local Jobcentre.
Contact Jobcentre Plus →Search thousands of charitable grants and check what benefits you can claim — by postcode, free.
Search grants & benefits →The UK’s leading free debt advice charity — practical plans, no judgement, no fees.
Free debt advice →The official starting point for what support you may be entitled to.
Check entitlements →Getting help is a strategy, not a setback — the trainees who finish are usually the ones who asked early.
Every service on this page is free — reach out early, finish your training.