Career Management to Improve Education, Employment and Retention for People With Anxiety and Depression

Inclusion Criteria: * Must be either unemployed or off sick for at least two weeks if employed at the time of entry to the study * Must be legally allowed to work in the UK * Must be between the age of 18-65 for men, and 18-60 for women (based on UK retirement age) * Must have received an IAPT assessment and been offered psychological therapy * Must not have been receiving therapy for more than one month * Must be interested in obtaining competitive employment * Must have given full written consent to participate in the study Exclusion criteria: * People who are employed and attending work or off sick for less than two weeks at the time of entry to the study * People who do not have the legal right to work in the UK * People who have not yet received an IAPT assessment * People who have received an IAPT assessment but not eligible for psychological therapy * People who have been receiving therapy for more than one month * People who are not interested in obtaining competitive employment * People who do not give written consent or who lack mental capacity to give consent at the time of the study