Employment support for people with a learning disability
Our Employment Training Hub can offer support to adults with a learning disability, autism or Asperger’s who want to get ready for paid employment.
i-work
If you live in Nottinghamshire and have a learning disability, autism or Asperger's our i-work team can offer you support to get a job.
The i-work team can:
- look at your skills, interests and qualifications
- find jobs that you might like to do
- explain what will happen with benefits if you get paid work
- give you the opportunity to try out jobs to see if you like them
- carry on giving you support when you find a job to help you stay there.
Contact the i-work team on 0300 500 80 80. You can contact us yourself or ask someone else to do it for you.
Employment Support Videos
You can learn more about our employment support work in these videos.
Support for employment - i-work video (YouTube, 4 minutes)
Employment Support - i-work video (YouTube, 2 minutes)
Work Placements video - Nottinghamshire Local Offer (YouTube, 3.30 minutes)
In this video, you can also learn about jobs available through work placements.
Employing someone with a learning disability
The i-work team also offer support to businesses who are considering employing someone with a learning disability.