Merton’s Youth Justice Team aims to prevent youth reoffending in Merton through multi-agency partnership working. It incorporates representatives from a wide range of services (Police, Probation, Social Care, Health, Education and Voluntary Organisations), which allows it to respond to the needs of young people who…
London Borough Of Merton, Merton Civic CentreLondon RoadMordenSM4 5DX
9.00am to 5.00pm (for routine or non-urgent queries)
This service supports young people with learning disabilities between the ages of 18 and 25 although it assesses young people with complex needs from age 14 onwards. Please see separate guidance on transitions from children to adult social care services. Our team includes two dedicated social…
Jobcentre Plus is a government-funded employment agency and social security office whose aim it is to help people of working age find employment in the UK. Jobcentre Plus provides resources to enable job-searchers to find work through Jobpoints (touch-screen computer terminals), Jobseeker Direct (telephone service)…
Consumer advice, for example buying a car, returning goods, problems with holidays and travel, home improvements, scams, nuisance calls, finding a trader etc.
Turn2Us is a national charity helping people in financial need access welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services. Includes an online benefits calculator and grants search tool. Also includes information on benefits available for people suffering from a disability or injury.
An apprenticeship enables anyone aged 16 and over to learn a profession by learning knowledge and skills in the classroom and gaining practical experience at work. Apprenticeships are at NQF levels 2, 3 or 4. You can apply via the links provided. A link to…
If you are aged 11 – 19 (25 with special education needs or disabilities) and a young person who live works, studies or socialises in Merton we want to hear from you! These area youth forums are a safe place for young people to come…
CLA is a national advice service for England & Wales paid for by legal aid. The service is only available to those who are eligible for legal aid. CLA can provide advice for problems with debt, special educational needs, housing, family, discrimination and welfare benefits…
A national tutoring agency introducing tutors to private clients, schools and Local Authorities. We can support students with dyslexia, ADHD, dyspraxia, autism, sensory impairments and other learning difficulties. We can arrange psychology assessments for applications for exam access arrangements.