A Derby-based theatre company which works with learning disabled actors is celebrating the first year of its pioneering training course with a special …
Bristol-based bakery, Step and Stone, makes handmade lavosh flatbreads with a social purpose. They work with young people with learning disabilities, h…
The winners of the 2018 ERSA Employability Awards were announced last night (14 June) at a special evening ceremony in London attended by the Minister …
Disabled people are twice as likely to be unemployed than non-disabled people, and only one in every 16 people with a learning disability is in paid em…
UnLtd has invested in pioneering company Sofab Sports, making it the first business backed by the organisation’s new Impact Fund. SoFab Sports will rec…
The Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) is a specialist armed police service dedicated to protecting the civil nuclear industry. It currently protects 10 …
“A specific benefit of distance learning for disabled people is its flexibility.” Why waste time struggling with access, facilities or transport iss…
An apprenticeship is a great way to get ahead in your career, giving young people the chance to work, learn and earn to gain industry-recognised qualif…
The first part of the year is a great time to look for a new role. But living with a disability can complicate your relationship with the world of work…
Fancy getting into higher education? Your ideal course might be waiting for you in clearing!
Ryan Compton has had as many as 70 operations since the age of 6. He tells us why he rejected negativity.
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Sophie was just 16 years old when she was suddenly taken ill at the end of 2011. A blood clot had developed on her spinal cord and she became paralysed…
The latest figures show that the number of students with disabilities who start higher education each year has increased from around 26,000 in 2010 to …
Due to a lack of representation in the industry, this year the scheme is targeted at people with disabilities and those from BAME backgrounds.
At Scottish Water, we believe that all our employees have talent and that these talents should be identified and deployed to best effect across the bu…
In broadcasting Channel 4 leads the way in standing up for those whose voices are not always given the platform they deserve.
Turner has been advertising for several years to encourage more talented disabled people to apply for jobs at its central London headquarters.
Television broadcasters are in a unique position. Not only are they large employers in their own right but through their broadcasting output they are able to influence public opinion and attitudes.
Scotland’s most ambitious advocates for social change have been recognised in the first ever RSA Fellowship awards for people with learning disabilities.
The banking sector relies on making sure it finds and applies the best candidates.
At Barclays we take a holistic approach to supporting colleagues with disabilities throughout their time with us – from the application process right through to when they’re working for us and wanting to get on and get up in the organisation.
Specialist equipment and adaptations can make all the difference to disabled people aiming to make a success of themselves in the workplace.
Celebrating a ten-year milestone is a great achievement for any organisation. For Teens+, which started out in 2006 as a pilot, it’s phenomenal.