The document summarizes Business in the Community Ireland's (BITCI) EmployAbility Service, which supports people with disabilities or health issues to gain and sustain employment. The service provides career guidance, job search support, access to work experience and job opportunities, assistance settling into new roles, and ongoing support for up to 18 months. Participants can gain work experience in areas like retail, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and administration, while keeping their social welfare payments. The goal is to help people feel more confident and skilled while pursuing meaningful work.
The document summarizes Business in the Community Ireland's (BITCI) EmployAbility Service, which supports people with disabilities or health issues to gain and sustain employment. The service provides career guidance, job search support, access to work experience and job opportunities, assistance settling into new roles, and ongoing support for up to 18 months. Participants can gain work experience in areas like retail, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and administration, while keeping their social welfare payments. The goal is to help people feel more confident and skilled while pursuing meaningful work.
The document summarizes Business in the Community Ireland's (BITCI) EmployAbility Service, which supports people with disabilities or health issues to gain and sustain employment. The service provides career guidance, job search support, access to work experience and job opportunities, assistance settling into new roles, and ongoing support for up to 18 months. Participants can gain work experience in areas like retail, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and administration, while keeping their social welfare payments. The goal is to help people feel more confident and skilled while pursuing meaningful work.
The document summarizes Business in the Community Ireland's (BITCI) EmployAbility Service, which supports people with disabilities or health issues to gain and sustain employment. The service provides career guidance, job search support, access to work experience and job opportunities, assistance settling into new roles, and ongoing support for up to 18 months. Participants can gain work experience in areas like retail, maintenance, catering, cleaning, and administration, while keeping their social welfare payments. The goal is to help people feel more confident and skilled while pursuing meaningful work.
Business in the Community Ireland Gain a recent reference (BITCI) are the leading advisers on Increase your sustainability and CSR. confidence Our purpose is to inspire and enable businesses to bring about a Increase your sustainable, low carbon economy and skills a more inclusive society where everyone thrives. Try a new area of work eg. • Retail How to apply: • Maintenance Speak to your keyworker, LES • Catering Mediator, INTREO Case Officer or • Cleaning contact: • Office admin • Warehouse Email: employability@bitc.ie EmployAbility Service Tel: 01 8747232 Expenses are paid by the company 3rd Floor Phibsborough Tower, Businesses supporting Phibsborough Road, Dublin 7 you into Hours are part time and flexible employment Web: www.bitc.ie
No change to your social welfare
payments About EmployAbility How we can help We support people with health issues Career Guidance or disabilities to gain and sustain em- Identifying your skills ployment. Job search support and guidance As a participant you will: including CV and interview prep • Be supported by a Job Coach for up to 18 months Employment Support Access to job vacancies • Gain access to work experience and job opportunities Support with the job applications Matching your skills with “It’s made me feel alive, to get up • Have our support when starting and do something meaningful” employers needs work and as you progress in your David job Work experience placements “It got me up and out early. I got on Help with settling into the workplace with the lads and had the craic”
Who is it for? Advice & Information Patrick
Signposting to useful services People over 18 who are affected by a “It was something new - I’d never Advice on benefits and entitlements disability or health challenge and have done that type of work before” started their journey back to work Tanya
Living within the greater Dublin area Managed by Business in the Community Ireland, funded by:
You don’t need to be on a particular
type of social welfare payment to participate EmployAbility Services are funded by the Irish Govern- ment through the Department of Social Protection Tá Seirbhísí Infhostaitheachta maoinithe ag Rialtas na hÉireann tríd an Roinn Coimirce