Working in the UK

If you'd like a printable version of the toolkit, we recommend using the document here, created by the toolkit's original author Jane Williamson.

Expatica has a section devoted to employment basics in the UK with several guides available from work-life balance to understanding British Office culture.

Prospects also produces a guide which is aimed at graduates and professionals.

Robert Walters is a professional recruitment company with has some good advice including career advice and help with job searching.

The Low-Income Tax Reform group has a section with advice on how to deal with tax issues faced by migrants coming to and leaving the UK.

'Succeed in the workplace’ is an online course from the Open University designed to help you find a job that suits your interests and values.

The Refugee Employment Network is a national membership network focussed on creating better job opportunities for refugees across the UK.

TERN is The Entrepreneurial Refugee Network, a non-profit that supports refugees to start their own business.

This blog has a lot of good information and is written by someone with lived experience of coming from another country to work in the UK. This is written from a personal perspective so some information may not be correct.