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What Is Wise Age?

Wise Age is one of the first and leading specialist UK 50 plus age and employment charities. We offer a wide range of resources to support over 50s looking for work, offer information and help to employers who wish to become age friendly, and campaign to promote age diversity & the benefits seniors bring.

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Fraud Warning

Wise Age has been informed that criminals claiming to represent us are soliciting donations on our behalf. WE DO NOT SEND OUT FUNDRAISERS TO DO ANY SUCH PUBLIC FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES AND THIS IS A CRIMINAL SCAM. Please be on your guard in case you are approached, and please leet us know by emailing contact@wiseage.org.uk with as much detail as possible (date, location, whether they are giving out any counterfeit leaflets, descriptions of the perpetrators etc. - anything you can tell us to help us give the police information to try and track these people down.

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Have your say

Wise Age would like to ask everyone to fill in our questionaire who has received information and / or advice and support around Age and Employment through our project funded by Trust for London to help over 50s find work and promote the benefits of being age friendly and employing an age diverse workforce. Please fill in the relevant questionnaires - for Clients, Employers and Decision makers.

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Coronavirus: What We're Saying

The limited levels of financial support for those who are unemployed or sick or disabled has been made apparent to many as over a million people are seeking the rights to claim a benefit. In addition, the DWP has limited staff and are working from home so the response time has been very slow.

What We Offer

Over 50s

Help getting a job, from training to getting your CV polished and applying for roles – all for free.

Employers and HR

Become an age-friendly employer and hire from our pool of candidates. All our support is free.

London Boroughs

Group training and professional support, to help employers and over 50s in your area, all for free.

Partner with us

Become a member

Get access to exclusive content by joining us as a member today. It's free!

Get Involved

Be an ally

Being informed is the first step to support people over 50s

Make a donation

If you’d like to support WiseAge and it’s mission, you can donate to us!

Campaign with us

Join our campaigns and have your say in consultations

Key Resources

For Over 50s

We have a variety of resources available for older jobseekers, click the button below to see how we can help you.

For Employers

As an Employer, it important to be aware of age-related issues, head to our “For Employers” page for more info!

For All

We have many resources available for researchers & more in the age/employment sector.

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The ultimate jobseeker's guide

We have a guide available for Unemployed seniors, with all of the tips & tricks you'll need to find a job!

News & Updates

Upcoming events

Our letter to the Minister of Employment

Wise Age sends Older Person’s Day Greetings for 1st October.