My health has been stable now and I really want to have a career now and come off benefits so I wrote my CV out last weekend and applied for some cybersecurity/IT roles in my area. To my surprise I ...
Discussion in Work - 3 Apr 2026
Excited and nervous ...hope I pass the interview next week
Discussion in Work and employment - 6 Mar 2018
Hi all, Im migrating over to UC. I have 9 children, 5 have disabilities, 4 get middle rate DLA and I receive Carers Allowance. Will I automatically be put in the “no work related requirements” group? ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 21 Apr 2024
My girlfriend has been on ESA for over 10 years. I’m not sure which version of ESA she gets but she gets £127.15. She’s never been to an interview since before she got ESA. Anwyay, she “must” attend ...
Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 21 Mar 2019
Hello I am in the process of applying for various jobs atm. I have recently applied to several large organisations (such as the NHS, a university etc) who all display the "Disability Confident ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 1 Dec 2017
Hi So I was found to have LCWRA and before I was given this reward my work coach booked an appointment. I'm confused as my work commitments were updated. I have no commitments at all. Just had a text ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 11 Nov 2024
I’ve managed to bag myself an interview for a job. I’ve gone through the first two stages and have now been invited for a face to face interview. Because of my disability I can only wear certain types ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 4 Oct 2019
Hello, I'm Eleni, a Dutch student, studying one semester in the UK. I'm writing an article (for my study journalism) about people with a disability and how they found their dream job/a job they are ...
Discussion in People power - 21 Oct 2012
Myself getting PIP advance rate for carrying and lower rate for mobility I have a seven year old son autistic nonverbal. He gets DLA higher rate for caring and mobility and I have four year-old ...
Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 2 Nov 2025
Hi Please could I have a response ASAP as I am seeing a manager on Thursday I seem to really be struggling with situational questions. I can manage the first half of the questions really well. I ...
Discussion in Work and employment - 3 Aug 2020
