If you live in Norwich and want to take first steps towards your next employment, Brighter Futures is here to support you every step of the way.

We offer personalised one-to-one support to help you achieve your goals and find meaningful employment. We understand the challenges you face and are here to help you overcome them. From access to volunteering opportunities to gaining new qualifications, we’ll provide the guidance you need to move forward with confidence.

Whether you’re looking to gain new skills, boost your confidence, or explore exciting career opportunities, our team is ready to create a pathway that works just for you.

Personalised employment support in Norwich

How we can help:

  • Volunteering & Work Experience: Build practical, real-world experience to boost your confidence and develop the skills employers value.
  • Access to Education & Training: Explore courses, gain new qualifications, and unlock new career possibilities.
  • Tailored Support: Work closely with our team to address your unique challenges and create a plan that works for you.

We’re not just here to help you find a job—we’re here to help you build a future. We work closely with local employers to help you find opportunities and adapt to today’s workplace. By connecting you with the right resources and networks, we aim to make your journey to employment as smooth as possible.

Take the first step today

To get help from our experienced team, complete the Referral Form bellow and return it to one of our staff members.

Referral Form

Our team

Shaun Evans – Team Leader
Email Shaun

Ellie Burns – Volunteer and Skills Connector
Email Ellie

Sam Roberts – Employment Development Worker
Email Sam

Funding and partners

Brighter Futures is a partnership project between Future Projects and Voluntary Norfolk. This employment support project is supported by Norwich City Council and funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.