Support for getting into work

See below for groups and services that can help with anything to do with jobs. They can give advice and support. Click the links for contact details and more information. 

If looking for a job, have a read of where to find job vacancies.

You might also be interested in Access to Work. It helps people with disabilities get and stay in work. They can give money to help pay for practical support at work and communication support at job interviews. 

The National Careers Service also has information about job support if you have special educational needs or a disability.

Newcastle Careers Team

Our Newcastle Careers Team can give careers advice for young people with SEND. They can help those looking at education, training and employment options. 

SEND support from Newcastle Careers Team

Supported employment service

The Supported Employment Service supports people who face barriers to employment. They can help people to find and stay in work.

Supported Employment Service

Work and Thrive Newcastle

Whatever support you need to find a job, fill a vacancy, or make the next step in your career, Work and Thrive Newcastle are here to help.

Work and Thrive Newcastle

Support to work from Scope

This gives free online and telephone support. It is for disabled people looking for paid work. A friendly adviser will listen to your challenges and give you advice for your situation. 

Support to work from Scope

Disability confident employer 

When searching online, you might be able to find employers who are 'Disability Confident'. This means they are committed to hiring and keeping people with disabilities or health conditions. 

The logo of Disability Confident Employer

Information from https://childrenandfamiliesnewcastle.org.uk/
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