Help with finding work
Recovery isn't just about drugs or alcohol - it's also about building a stable future. You can get extra help with jobs and money advice from us while you're receiving support.
Employment support
If your drug or alcohol use has affected your work, of ir you're looking for a new start, our employment specialists can help. They offer:
- Support to find paid work
- Help with job searches and applications
- CV writing and interview preparation
- Skills development and training opportunities
- Contact with local employers
- Ongoing support once you're in work
We always make sure any job is the right fit for you. That means looking at your skills, your interests, and your money situation. You will be supported through the whole process - from looking for work to settling in once you start.

Stacey's story
In this short video, Stacey shares their journey - how support from CDAS helped them rebuild their confidence and take the next step toward a brighter future.
Benefits and money advice
While you're looking for work, we can also give you guidance on benefits to help you understand what support is available and how it works.
We also link with local partners who give expert help with benefits, debt, and money advice.

Ready to chat to our team?
If you already get support from CDAS, speak to your worker about employment support. They can link you with an Employment Specialist. Everything is free, confidential, and designed to help you move forward at your own pace.