
	Are you an Employer and can provide Barrowmore assistance or want to know more? Are you an Employee and may be looking for work? Working in partnership with employers Barrowmore supported employment service assists people with disabilities to obtain suitable work and develop their careers
	Matching Employee Skills - To your needs We dedicate time to find out what people want, what they can offer your organisation, and what they in turn may need help with. We then match their skills and aspirations to the requirements of your organisation Are you looking for work? Then take a look at this.............. We work with people like you to help them to find real jobs. Once you have contacted us, there is quite a lot we can do to make this happen What kind of help do we offer? First, we find out what your good at, what you would really like to do, and what you might need help with once you are working in a job. We'll also help you apply for jobs that suit your personal skills and individual needs What can I expect? Real jobs with: At least 16 hours work per week « Pay at the same rate as other members of staff doing similar work « Holidays and conditions that are the same as other members of staff « A contract of employment « Quality training « Regular feedback & support « For further information, please contact our Supported Employment Manager Nicola Orme Tel: 01829 740391		Working in Partnership with you Our approach is to form partnerships with local employers who are interested in embracing diversity within their workforce and customer base. We are also contracted by the Employment Service and work with people referred to us by disability employment advisors. To help all participants get the most out of our service we also make use of a source of Government funding known as Workstep. The Benefits for your Company We offer assistance to help you succeed in employing people with disabilities, for example we can: » Provide advise on recruitment and training methods » Offer workplace-based with training for employees, co-workers or supervisors » Assist with applications for grants to overcome practical problems such as providing special equipment to suit workers' needs » Organise disability awareness training » Provide short-term assistance with funding of the new employee » We work with employers and workers to sure that each new job start is completely successful What if your job is threatened following disability? Don't worry, you can still make use of our services. We may be able to: » Help you access equipment » Assess your skills for relocation or retraining » Help support you whilst you get used to your new situation AND REMEMBER! This is not a training scheme, it is a real job! We will work very closely with your employer to make sure you receive the support and training that you need. Of course, once you've settled into your job we will gradually withdraw that support, but we'll always stay in touch, so we're there if you need us.