Written by the Department for Work and Pensions
A networking event for employers specifically aimed at Disability Confident
Cavendish Court Jobcentre (9 Bank Street, Sheffield, S1 2DR) on Thursday 6th October from 09:30am – 12:00pm
Jobcentre Plus are hosting a networking event for any employer recruiting in the Sheffield area to find out more about the Disability Confident scheme and how this can help your business and employees.
As part of our programme of support, we are seeking to build effective relationships with local and national employers. In this way, we work to raise awareness of the Disability Confident scheme, and Access to Work. Also to maximise our customers positive experiences of employment, training and voluntary work opportunities, work experience, and other work-focused activities.
Our aim is to support and encourage our diverse customers base, especially those with Health, Learning and Physical Disability conditions, into the working environment, to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.
Employers confirmed so far SWFC, First Bus, Plusnet, NHS Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, Elior (Taylor Shaw), Opportunity Sheffield, Prospects, Sheffield City Trust, St Lukes Hospice, Couch on Campo Lane, SCOPE, Starboard Dining (Pizza Hut), Bhayani Law, Twinkle, Ingeus.co.uk, Big Ambitions All you need to do is email jcpsheffield.eateam@dwp.gov.uk referencing the Disability Confident Networking event if you could let me know too that would be appreciated.