WorkWell
WorkWell is a free one-to-one coaching service.
It helps Surrey residents with health issues or disabilities start, stay or return to work.
We have currently paused taking new referrals but anticipate we will be back up and running later this year.
Want to register your interest? Get in touch via our Get Support Now form.
What is WorkWell?
WorkWell is a free one-to-one coaching service that helps Surrey residents with health issues or disabilities start, stay or return to work.
You could be eligible for:
- A personalised support plan to help you stay in your job, return to work, or prevent time off due to illness or disability
- Confidential support from specialist employment and skills advisors so that you can explore new career opportunities in Surrey
You can self-refer, speak to your GP, or contact us directly for support.
We have now paused taking new referrals but anticipate we will be back up and running later this year.
Register your interest in the next round of WorkWell via the Get Support Now form.
Get support now
Who can apply for WorkWell?
If you’re worried about how your health is impacting your ability to start, stay in or return to work, WorkWell is here to support you.
To access the support, you must be:
- Aged 16 or over
- Living in Surrey (or registered with a Surrey GP)
- Have the right to work in the UK
- National Insurance number
5 steps to WorkWell
Meet
A support session with a WorkWell coach is set up.
Action
A one-to-one personalised action plan is developed.
Succeed
Achieve your goals with ongoing support.
Earn
Start earning again by finding or returning to work.
5 steps to WorkWell
Meet
A support session with a WorkWell coach is set up.
Action
A one-to-one personalised action plan is developed.
Succeed
Achieve your goals with ongoing support.
Earn
Start earning again by finding or returning to work.
WorkWell FAQs
You can self-refer, speak to your GP, or contact us directly for support.
After you’ve registered with a WorkWell coach, you’ll receive personalised advice, support and guidance within 7 days.
We are pausing new referrals from February 13, 2026 but anticipate we will be back up and running later this year.
WorkWell is a joint initiative from the Department of Work and Pensions and the Department of Health and Social Care.
Typically between 8 and 12 weeks. However, if you need longer, we can offer further light-touch support.
Yes. You can also refer a friend, colleague or family member.
To express an interest in the next round of WorkWell, complete the short WorkWell mailing list form on the Surrey County Council website.
There’s no cost as it is fully-funded by UK government.
Fill out the Get Support Now form, and one of our friendly team will check your eligibility for other available support.
