
Employment
We offer one-to-one, personalised, employment support. We believe it’s not just about getting a job, it’s about finding meaning and purpose in the work that you do. That's why we are here wherever you are in your employment journey.
Before applying, please check your eligibility and our waiting times
We support refugees over the age of 18 years old to find meaningful employment in Birmingham, Glasgow, Greater Manchester, Liverpool and London. Our support includes tailored one-to-one employment advice and guidance, education and training.
If you would like to get in contact with someone from Breaking Barriers to discuss a referral, please call 020 4541 0155 or email [email protected]
London: Due to unprecedented demand, we have a waiting list. The current time to the first appointment is around 6-8 weeks.
Glasgow: We are accepting referrals for Employment support, and appointments will start from end of November or early December. Once you’ve submitted this form, you or your client will be placed on a waiting list. We will contact you to schedule the first appointment as soon as possible after this date.
Liverpool: We are accepting referrals for Employment support, and appointments will start from the end of October or early November. Once you’ve submitted this form, you or your client will be placed on a waiting list. We will contact you to schedule the first appointment as soon as possible after this date.
Birmingham and Greater Manchester: We are very happy to say that we will be accepting referrals from mid October. One of our team will contact you, but please expect a short delay while we process referrals.
Please don’t fill the form if the person you are referring is currently receiving support or has previously received support from Breaking Barriers. Simply inform the client to get in contact with their employment advisor or email [email protected].
We offer one-to-one, personalised, employment support. We believe it’s not just about getting a job, it’s about finding meaning and purpose in the work that you do. That's why we are here wherever you are in your employment journey.
Our education programme provides you with the skills that you need to succeed in your career, or to access further study in the UK, including English classes and IT and digital skills.
We work with businesses from a wide range of industries. Many of our partners offer workshops, mentoring and work experience opportunities so that you can build your employability skills.