Supported Employment

Supported Employment promotes the rights of all individuals to achieve their full potential through a model of flexible support. This enables people to overcome barriers to their employability and access real jobs for real pay. To read a summary of the Scottish Government document 'A Working Life for All Disabled People: The Supported Employment Framework for Scotland', please visit here...
Supported Employment Providers
In this section of the microsite we give you useful links to organisations who provide Supported Employment. There are a number of national organisations who should be able to offer you help and advice wherever you live in Scotland. There are also local organisations who only operate in certain areas. To find out what help and advice is available please visit our links pages below:
Supported Employment Toolkits
A Supported Employment Service Self-Evaluation Questionnaire has been designed using the Workforce Plus (an Employability Framework for Scotland) Information for Commissioners document prepared by Julie Ridley and Susan Hunter in 2007. It is intended for you to use to identify your service strengths and development needs in terms of what commissioners are looking for in supported employment services. The questionnaire can be found here...


