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Set, track, and celebrate your achievements, whether it’s managing stopping smoking, eating healthier or taking time for yourself in your community.
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Easily connect with other resources, local services, and tools, giving you a well-rounded experience to manage your home life, career, education and much more.
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Tenancy Rights
Understand your rights as a tenant, including how to handle rent agreements, deposits and repairs. Learn how to communicate effectively with landlords, address disputes and access legal advice if needed. Empower yourself with knowledge to feel secure in your home.
Homeless Services
Find support if you are at risk of homelessness or need urgent housing assistance. Learn about shelters, temporary housing options and organisations that can provide help. Access advice on rebuilding stability and finding long-term housing solutions.
Housing Benefits
Explore the housing benefits available to you, including how to apply for financial support to cover rent or reduce council tax. Discover eligibility criteria, how to submit applications, and tips for ensuring you receive the assistance you need.
Rent Arrears
Get guidance on managing rent arrears and staying on track with payments. Learn about negotiation repayment plans, accessing financial support and seeking advice from housing charities to avoid eviction and maintain a secure living situation.
Emergency Housing
Discover what to do in housing emergencies, from applying for temporary accommodation to contacting support services. Learn about your rights to emergency housing, how to prioritise safety, and where to turn for immediate help in urgent situations.
CV & Application Help
Get expert advice on writing a winning CV and job application.
Employment Ernie helps you highlight your skills, experience, and personality so you can stand out to employers. Learn how to structure your CV, write a compelling cover letter, and tailor each application to the job you're going for.
Job Search & Opportunities
Find out how and where to look for job opportunities that suit you.
Ernie shares trusted job search websites, tips for using job centres, and advice on how to discover hidden job opportunities in your community. Learn how to stay organised and motivated during your job hunt.
Interview Tips
Boost your confidence and prepare for interviews with practical support.
Whether it’s your first interview or your fiftieth, Ernie offers strategies to help you answer common questions, present yourself well, and make a great impression. Learn what to expect in different types of interviews and how to follow up afterwards.
Education & Training
Explore learning options that lead to jobs you’re interested in.
Ernie guides you through short courses, apprenticeships, and training programmes that help you gain the skills employers are looking for. Find free or low-cost ways to learn and grow your confidence in the workplace.
Work Experience
Get help finding and making the most of work experience.
Whether it’s volunteering, a placement, or a trial shift, Ernie shows you how work experience can open doors. Discover how to talk about your experience in job applications and interviews, even if it wasn’t paid.
Managing Debt
Get support to take control of your debts and feel less stressed.
Financial Freddie helps you understand your options, whether it’s dealing with credit cards, payday loans, or bills you’ve fallen behind on. Learn about debt advice services, payment plans, and ways to stop things from getting worse.
Writing a Will
Learn how to write a simple, clear will to protect your wishes.
Freddie explains why having a will matters—whatever your age—and how to write one without it costing the earth. Discover free or low-cost will-writing services and how to make sure your family is supported in the future.
Budget-Friendly Recipes
Make tasty meals without breaking the bank.
Freddie shares cheap and cheerful recipes using food boxes, leftovers, and store cupboard essentials. Find easy meal plans, batch-cooking tips, and ideas to feed the whole family well on a tight budget.
Saving Tips
Discover easy ways to save—even small amounts add up.
Freddie gives practical advice on setting savings goals, cutting everyday costs, and using savings apps and accounts that work for you. Learn how to build a rainy-day fund without feeling like you're missing out.
Cost of Living Help
Find out what support is out there when money is tight.
Freddie explains what help is available locally and nationally—like council support, grants, food banks, energy bill help, and more. Learn how to apply for help and what to do when things feel overwhelming.
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