Support into employment

Supported Employment

Are you committed to finding paid employment of eight hours per week or more?

Supported Employment Service

The Supported Employment Service are able to support:

  • care experienced young people (16 and over)
  • people with a learning disability
  • people with a physical disability
  • people with a sensory impairment
  • people who are recovering from a mental health condition
  • people who are homeless or under the threat of homelessness
  • people who are on the autistic spectrum
  • disengaged/disadvantaged young people
  • armed forces veterans
  • 50+

Support provided

  • overcoming barriers into employment
  • job searching
  • compiling CVs
  • completing job applications
  • preparing for interviews
  • arranging work experience placements
  • job coaching
  • ongoing advice and guidance once you have found a job

Supported Employment is part funded by the European Social Fund. For further information or application details please contact the Employment Support Service.

Employment support service

Address: 1st Floor
Paton Street
Galashiels
TD1 3AS

Telephone: 01835 824000