Advice blogs
How to explain gaps in your work history
“Help! How am I going to explain the gap in my career history?” This is a question that I have been asked many times....
Covid-19: Can I still get sick pay if I have coronavirus?
When you’re feeling unwell, the last thing you want to be worrying about is money We’re learning to live and adapt to a ‘new...
National Schizophrenia Awareness Day: tips for living and working with schizophrenia
Work Well are proud to be raising awareness for this year’s National Schizophrenia Awareness Day. It is estimated that just 5% to 15% of people...
Menopause at work: how can my employer help?
The menopause is a time in a woman’s life when periods stop as a result of the ovarian reproductive function. If you’re going...
How to disclose a criminal conviction
The thought of disclosing a previous conviction to an employer can bring up a mixture unwanted emotions. Whether that’s anxiety, embarrassment, shame, avoidance...
Pride Month: looking for jobs if you’re LGBTQ+
June is Pride Month – a month dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities around the world. It is held in June to commemorate the...
Redundancy: is my employer breaking the law?
Facing redundancy is a time of stress and anxiety for most people. There are government guidelines that employers must follow to make sure...
7 tips for overcoming job interview anxiety
Are you feeling anxious for an upcoming job interview? Anxiety is normal – it’s our body’s way of responding to stressful events. It’s important...
Stress Awareness Month: 8 tips to deal with stress at work
April is Stress Awareness Month. Are you feeling overwhelmed right now? You might be experiencing stress. Stress is a very normal reaction to pressure...