Beam

Beam is a service for individuals who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, providing personalised support to help them get back into employment. We can help with:

  • Job hunting, applications and interview prep
  • Learning how to sell skills to employers, confidence building & more!
  • Any funding related to starting a job. This can include a laptop, childcare costs, travel costs and much more!

Who is the service for?

  • Beam is a service for people at risk of or experiencing homelessness (includes people living in TA, with no recourse to public funds, sofa surfing, at risk of eviction or rough sleeping)
  • Clients must be over the age of 18, and must be able to communicate in English without an interpretor
  • Clients must not have any current alcohol or substance misuse issues, and any mental or physical health issues must be managed

How can I refer my clients?

  • To make a referral, you must be:
    • An officer in Hinckley & Bosworth Council's Housing Options, Welfare or Domestic Abuse teams 
    • A work coach at the DWP or an NHS professional
  • You can make a referral to Beam via this link: https://beam.org/refer 
Categories:
Careers advice
Employment and training initiatives
Support with employment
Additional needs catered for:
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Waiting list (weeks): 1
homelessness, employment support, training
Who can refer: Self referrals only
Disclaimer: Please note that services on the Joy Marketplace are independent and are not necessarily endorsed by your locality/area.