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Work Again

Organisations helping you into jobs


Rehab UK provide assessment, in-house training and development programmes. Centres in Birmingham, London, Newcastle and Glasgow.
Birmingham centre: Tel 020 8896 2333

Shaw Trust provides training and work opportunities. Also help with job preparation, job finding, job support, job keeping and job creation. Tel 01225 716 300

Remploy employs disabled people in factories and its managed services division. Increasingly, it is focusing on finding disabled people jobs with other employers.
Freephone 0800 138 7656

Newdeal. Part of the Department for Work and Pensions.
0845 606 2626. 7am-11pm seven days a week, or 0800 137 177 for Job Brokers

Skill. National Bureau for Students with disabilities. Tel 0800 328 5050 or 020 7450 0620.

Disability Net provide vacancies and much more - invaluable for anyone in terms of career and work.

JobAbility provide info on IT accessibility and on-line job search facility.

Jobcentreplus. Disability Employment Adviser

Ready, Willing & Able. Recruitment bulletin on the internet and magazine. Tel 020 8696 7006

Employment Service. Contact details of all local jobcentres. Info on self employment

National centre for Volunteering
Tel 0845 305 6979

National Group for Home working
Tel 0800 174 095

Queen Elisabeth Foundation for Disabled People
Links:
www.rehabuk.org
www.shaw-trust.org.uk
www.remploy.co.uk
www.newdeal.gov.uk/nddp
www.skill.org.uk
www.youreable.com
www.jobability.com
www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk
www.readywillingable.net
www.employmentservice.gov.uk
www.volunteering.org.uk
www.gn.apc.org/homeworking