Careers Advice

Managing and shaping your future

Looking for careers/course advice in North London, North East London, North West London, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire?

Considering a new career or career change?

We can help you make the right decisions about options available to you, including:

matching your skills and knowledge to other career ideas
re-training and courses available
how to cope when facing redundancy
returning to work after a career break
unemployed and seeking work or training

Links with partners mean that many of our services are FREE of charge if you live or work in North London, North East London, North West London, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire and comply with specific eligibility criteria.

Our career management and coaching service can support you with:

a one-to-one advice and guidance session with a specialist adviser
a personal development plan to help you achieve your goals
information on career and training opportunities open to you
identifying your skills and abilities
advice and support on job hunting and how to find the right job for you
on-going coaching until you have settled in your new career or are ready to ‘go it alone’

We deliver careers advice sessions all over North London, North East London, North West London, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire?

Our package of services can either be a ‘one off’ session to get you going, or you can purchase a series of coaching sessions for longer term support.

Referral Line: 0208 342 7217

Service User- SMS message sent to operations manager.

"I love this place, much better than my last placement, staff here actually care."

Social Worker

"This placement has been very beneficial for this young person, what a massive improvement."

Service User

"I have the best key worker in the whole wide world."

Service user – SMS message sent to operations manager

"Sorry about kicking off about the museum, I went in the end. It was actually quite funny, had a good day. Thanks."

Service user - Comment on placement review.

"I have a really nice room, the best thing about it is the en-suite, wish I could live here forever!"

Feedback from Detective Sergeant

"Jonathan (Operations Manager) was superb."

Solicitor acting on behalf of Service User.

"I am writing to thank you for all your efforts in relation to service user, It is quite clear that without your continued positive assistance, the outcome for service user could well have been very different, service user is very lucky to have the assistance of your staff and their efforts have been exceptional."

Social Worker

"I believe [service user] has progressed positively, this is mainly due to the stability and support your staff provided on a daily basis. His key worker has always been caring, friendly , consistent, proactive and firm when necessary, I am very glad to have the opportunity to work with your organisation."

Service User – Farewell Card

"To Jonathan (Operations Manager) and all staff, thank you very much for all the support and help you have all been giving me, all that support will pay off for the future."

Social worker.

"Local Authority values the good work that you are doing with service user."

Service User

"Stepping Out has been useful as it helped me come to terms with certain things in my life, and now I can move forward. I gained life skills here, like doing my own washing, cooking & cleaning. Stepping Out has helped me become a better person, it has also helped me to get back home to my family."

Social worker

"It has been a pleasure to work with you, you have shown such commitment and enthusiasm, in addition I have learnt how effective and powerful your subtle approach is."

Why Choose Stepping Out?

Accreditations Who We Work With

We at Stepping Out know exactly what Local Authorities expect for their money, therefore we work closely with social workers commissioners and service users by communicating on a regular basis and providing evidence of outcome based reports on a daily basis

This has put Stepping Out High on the providers lists of Local authorities across the UK who are regularly choosing Stepping Out as their first choice provider for social care. This is due to our extensive quality assurance systems, which set into place Firm structured pathways of achieving personal goals and Independence for each individual service user throughout our Services and projects.

When you choose to work with Stepping Out, you can be confident that you will receive the highest quality in every package, programme and service that we offer.

Stepping Out is a CQC registered & regulated social care provider delivering person centred care services to children, young people & adults. Our service users have diverse needs, may require low levels, or high levels of support & supervision.