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Welcome
​Real Purpose is a not-for-profit social enterprise based in Leicestershire, founded in 2023.
We specialise in helping people with disadvantages, particularly mental health challenges, overcome barriers and secure meaningful employment, access education, and find volunteering opportunities that build confidence and skills.
Additionally, we partner with businesses to create inclusive, thriving workplaces and support recruitment efforts by connecting them with a network of untapped talent.
ABOUT REAL PURPOSE
Our Mission
We aim to improve people’s mental health, reduce poverty and encourage community integration.
We do this by supporting individuals from disadvantaged groups into employment, volunteering, and learning opportunities.
By bridging these gaps, we aim to improve people’s overall well-being by helping them to discover and fulfil their real purpose
OUR APPROACH
Creating Purpose Through
Opportunity
At Real Purpose, we help people find work they enjoy and care about. We look at your whole life - what you're good at, what you like to do, and what matters to you. We then support you to find a job, learn new skills, or volunteer in a role that brings you fulfilment.
Employment Opportunities
Help to find a range of employment opportunities for individuals looking to find paid work, including CV writing and interview coaching.
Education and Training
Support to access education and training opportunities to develop new skills and qualifications. Including support to access apprenticeships, and online courses.
Volunteering Opportunities
Advice and guidance around volunteering opportunities, making new connections, and giving back to the community.
Services
Recruitment Support for Employers
Our team partners with local employers to match our clients - prepared, skilled candidates - to your vacancies.
We focus on bringing value to your business and building a strong relationship so we can support both employer and employee, ensuring a smooth and productive placement with sustained success.
Projects
Harborough Work & Skills Project
Harborough Work & Skills is a free weekly group programme for adults in Harborough District who are experiencing or at risk of mental health challenges. Funded by the Market Harborough Building Society Community Fund, it offers practical support with job searching, confidence building, and financial wellbeing in a supportive group setting.
