Jobs and progression
Get help with CVs, interviews, applications, workplace questions and finding new opportunities.
My UK Life in the West Midlands
Build your career, confidence and community.
Personalised support for international care workers across the West Midlands. Get help with employment, training, housing, wellbeing, family life and connecting with the community around you.
A regional support programme spanning all 14 West Midlands local-authority areas.
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02Career and training support
03Local community connections
One regional programme across 14 councils. My UK Life brings employment, training and community support closer to international care workers throughout the West Midlands.
Your pathway to opportunity
Practical help for the next chapter of your UK life.
Whether you are settling into a role, looking for a new sponsor, building your skills or supporting your family, My UK Life helps you see relevant options and act with confidence.
Training and qualifications
Understand learning options, compare qualifications and plan practical professional development.
Housing and daily life
Explore renting, bills, travel, budgeting and local services across the West Midlands.
Wellbeing and community
Look after your health, support your family and build relationships beyond the workplace.
Choose the coach that fits what matters today.
A team around you
A digital support team for work and life in the region.
Ask a private question at any time, get guidance matched to your circumstances and see a clearer route into regional programmes or real people.
Connections and belonging
Community Carmen
Find groups, events and community opportunities across the West Midlands.
- Local events
- Volunteering
- Networks
Health and wellbeing
Health Holly
Understand health services and create practical habits that support life and work.
- NHS access
- Mental health
- Healthy routines
Home and stability
Housing Haile
Clear information about renting, bills and getting support when housing becomes uncertain.
- Tenancies
- Bills
- Housing help
Simple to start
From one question to a plan you can use.
Share only what you are comfortable with. Your answers shape the guidance, useful tools and local connections you see next.
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Tell us what you want to change
Start with work, training, housing, wellbeing or any practical question about UK life.
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See your options
Receive relevant guidance, tools and local or regional opportunities in a personal plan.
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Take the next step
Save actions, return for check-ins and connect with real support when you need it.
Support that stays with you
Your regional opportunities in one place.
Use My UK Life to bring together career guidance, training, local support and practical next steps across the West Midlands.
- Information and pathways across all 14 West Midlands local authorities
- Guidance for jobs, training, housing, wellbeing, money and family life
- Personal tasks, saved resources and useful check-ins
- Connections into regional and local support when your situation needs more help
Opportunity and belonging
A stronger working life starts with a more secure life around it.
Career support works best when housing, health, confidence and community are considered too. My UK Life helps you connect those parts and move forward with a plan.
Career planning
Prepare for roles, interviews and progression.
Professional learning
Find training and make sense of qualifications.
Local life
Understand travel, housing and services nearby.
Community
Build networks and feel more connected.
Ready when you are
Explore your next opportunity.
Create your My UK Life plan and start with the work or life question that matters most today.