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Work support for employers

Free, tailored support​

We offer you free, tailored support to help you integrate and retain employees with disabilities, autism, or mental health needs. Our service is designed to benefit both your business and your staff with:

  • free training for you and your team on how to successfully support and integrate individuals with additional needs

  • ongoing in-work support for employees placed through our service, helping to identify and resolve any challenges early

  • workplace adjustments and job carving advice to help tailor roles to individual strengths

  • job coaching to support new employees in learning their role and becoming confident, independent team members

  • retention support to help you maintain a positive, inclusive work environment

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Why work with us?

Inclusive workplaces foster higher morale, better team cohesion and improved staff retention. We work closely with employers to match candidates to roles that suit their skills and aspirations.

 

Our support doesn’t stop at recruitment - we’re here for the long term, helping your team thrive. So whether you're looking to fill a vacancy or want to explore how inclusive employment can benefit your business, we’re here to help.

FREE support and advice for businesses

Northumberland County Council’s Employability Service can offer FREE support and advice to new and existing businesses in the county to help you attract local talent, grow and boost productivity.

 

We can support you to help local people to prepare and apply for your vacancies whilst assisting with the promotion and advertisement of vacancies through our partnerships. This may include organising specific open days, jobs fairs and recruitment events.

 

Please complete the form below to give us your details and a brief overview of how we can help you, and we will be in touch within 48 hours. 

For Northumberland Skills to process this request, the information needs to be stored on a secure database. This is so we know how to contact you about the service. All information is stored securely and retained in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation 2018 (GDPR) more information can be found by clicking here.​

Thank you. A member of the team will contact you within 2 working days.

We're here to help

Our team of employment specialists are ready to help you to understand the best next step for you to get into work, develop your skills or maintain your job. So, if you have any questions about our programmes or need help to complete the expression of interest form, call us on 01670 623 894.

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