How can Disability Employment Advisors help?
Disability Employment Advisor’s can provide: • Employment Assessments to look at your strengths and abilities and develop an action plan • Referral to the Work Preparation Programme • Referral to Pathways to Work • Referral, if needed, to a Work Psychologist for an enhanced Employment Assessment • Job Matching and Referral Service to match jobs to skills and experience. DEA’s can approach the employer on the disabled person’s behalf • Information on employers who are disability symbol users • Referral to specialist employment service programmes – Job Introduction Scheme, Access to Work and Workstep An information pack as well as a selection of leaflets can be obtained from your local Disability Employment Advisor who can be accesed via Jobcentre Plus offices. Where possible, the correct leaflet to request has been indicated on this page.
