Leaving and after care teams

Find out what your leaving and after care team can help with, and how to contact them.

Your local leaving and after care team are available to give you advice about:

  • health and wellbeing
  • accommodation
  • relationships
  • education and training
  • employment
  • participation in society

You can contact them at any time, or attend a drop in session.

If you are confused about which Leaving and After Care team is the nearest to you, call the main phone line on 0345 603 7627.

If you stopped speaking with us when you turned 21, you can still contact us now. We're here to talk and can work with you through any worries and concerns you might have.

West Essex

Leaving and After Care Team West: Harlow, Brentwood, Saffron Walden

Telephone: 03330 139 932 or 03330 139 939

Email: leavingcare.west@essex.gov.uk

Address: Goodman House, Station Approach, Harlow, CM20 2ET

South Essex contacts

Leaving and After Care Team South: Basildon, Canvey Island, Rayleigh

Telephone: 03330 138 935

Email: leavingcare.south@essex.gov.uk

Address: Ely House, Basildon, SS14 2BQ

North Essex contacts

Leaving and After Care Team North: Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea

Telephone: 03330 139 980

Email: leavingandaftercaren@essex.gov.uk

Address: Stanwell House, Stanwell Street, Colchester, CO2 7DL

Mid Essex contacts

Leaving and After Care team Mid: Chelmsford, Maldon, Braintree

Telephone: 03330 138 941

Email: LeavingafterCareMid@essex.gov.uk

Address: E3, Zone 2 County Hall, Market Road, Chelmsford, CM1 1QH