Gayle Leiper

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Employment Opportunities (Scotland)

Gayle Leiper
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Our Aim
To help people with disabilities or long-term
medical conditions to find and sustain
employment. Our Vision To achieve a society
where the full potential of people with
disabilities is recognised in every workplace.
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Job Ready Workshop

• Designed to develop the skills and confidence
  required to compete in the current labour market.
• 8 modules that run over one or two weeks

• Building Confidence
• Choosing the right job
• Disclosure Employment
• Networking

• Creating an effective CV
• Applications
• Interview Best Practice
• Mock Interview and constructive feedback

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STEPs (Steps to Excellence for Personal Success)

• Designed to unleash unlimited potential from
  within.
• Motivational programme that runs over 4 days,
  covering 13 short units.
• Intended to be fun, interactive enjoyable.
• Turns ineffective thinking into effective
  thinking.
• Aims to develop self discovery and continual
  self-development.

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Our Services

• To assist clients with all disabilities or
  long-term medical conditions to seek retain
  meaningful employment.
• Empowering clients to progress into work,
  education and training.
• Job matching service and marketing of clients to
  potential employers.
• Job club and IT classes run for individuals or
  groups.

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Provision Offered

• Initial assessment to determine aspirations and
  to allow full client registration.
• Restructure and provide guidance on best practice
  on the recruitment process.
• Employer Engagement Service.
• Support, advice, guidance after-care services.
• Access to careers IT skills development
  software.
• Signposting.
• Networking.