Aims:
To provide work opportunities and arrange training opportunities for people who are disadvantaged in the labour market due to disability, ill health or other social circumstances.
Services provided:
- Supports thousands of disabled and disadvantaged people across the UK to achieve their personal development and employment aims through
Government-funded employment services to support people moving from benefits to work, with guidance on finding jobs, training and benefits - Pre-employment activities in a supportive environment
- Work-related, accredited training
- Support for increased independence for disabled people
- Creating jobs through social enterprise
- Working in partnership with employers, local authorities and health trusts
- Many services are tailored to the specific requirements of people with issues such as mental ill health, substance misuse problems or learning disabilities.
opening hours:
Monday – Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm
Address
Duddingston Yards
Duddingston Park South
Edinburgh
EH15 3NT
Phone: 0131 201 2450
Website: http://www.shaw-trust.org.uk
Email: workchoice@shaw-trust.org.uk
