Employability; Apex Scotland
Support Type:
Need supported:
- Accommodation / Homelessness
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Employability / Training / Career
- Financial Inclusion
- Health / Wellbeing
- Mental Health
- Personal Development
- Re-integration
Aim/Purpose:
Access accommodation.
Suitability criteria:
- All genders
- All ages
Assessment/referral process:
- Social work
Individuals on a Community Payback Order requiring employability interventions. This may be included as part of an outline action plan in a CJSWR or determined by the case manager/social worker post sentence as part of the case management plan.
Further Information:
This provides for a range of employability supports. The physical provision of this service is only available in the Inner Moray Firth area, although some aspects of the support can be accessed online, e.g. CV preparation; interview techniques; disclosure of previous convictions; job searches etc. In other areas this can be accessed through the Fair Start Scotland, which provide participants with pre-employment support for a period of up to 12 months, and in-work support for a period of up to 12 months. It is tailored to meet the participant’ needs.