Worknet is a partnership that helps the residents of Waltham Forest enter and develop in work through programmes that exist in Waltham Forest. The partnership is led by Waltham Forest Council and has support from Jobcentre Plus, the Learning and Skills Council and Registered Social Landlords. The programme also offers a free screening and recruitment service to local businesses.
The Worknet programme has been established across the borough, see worknet locations map:
- Worknet locations map (950KB PDF file)
The programme is delivered in:
- Childrens Centres
- Community Centres
- Jobcentre Plus offices
- Registered Social landlord premises
- Waltham Forest Direct shops
Local residents could access a range of free support including:
- Debt counselling
- Better off in work calculations
- Housing advice
- Childcare advice and support
- One to one information, advice and guidance
- Customised Vocational Skills Development
- Language support and training
- Job preparation
- Outreach
- Work trials
- Financial support
- Additional in work financial support, mentoring and coaching
Worknet programme
The Worknet programme is delivered by council staff and partner organisations.
Waltham Forest Council’s Worknet officers
Deniece Dixon
Mobile 07969 727131
Email deniece.dixon@walthamforest.gov.uk
Kehinde Oladipupo
Mobile 07969 726976
Email kehinde.oladipupo@walthamforest.gov.uk
Sean Porter
Mobile 07969 727146
Email sean.porter@walthamforest.gov.uk
Denise Leslie
Mobile 07969 726990
Email denise.leslie@walthamforest.gov.uk
Worknet providers
» See providers currently delivering the Worknet programme
For more information on the Worknet Programme please contact worknet@walthamforest.gov.uk
