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Greater London

Employ Me (Greater London)

Service delivered in the community
A programme to help young people and adults in Greater London who have a learning disability or difficulty to access employability support, training, jobs, traineeships or apprenticeships.

Who we help

You can access this service if you:

  • Are aged between 16 and 24; and
  • Live in the London boroughs of Croydon, Lambeth, Havering or Redbridge; and
  • Have a learning disability or difficulty; and
  • Are eligible to work in the UK; and
  • Are not in education, employment or training (NEET)

How we help

Employ Me helps young people in London with a learning disability or difficulty to get the skills they need to find and keep a job. Support includes:

  • Access to information, advice and guidance and employability support
  • Work experience and sessions on interview skills
  • One-to-one and group support from a dedicated Employment Coach
  • Help to find a course, traineeship or apprenticeship that is tailored to your needs
  • Taster days with our social enterprises and employers
  • Access to interesting jobs
  • Support with interview travel expenses and clothing

How to apply

To find out more, please fill in the below form or email employment@forwardtrust.org.uk.

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