Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Employ[my]Ability is Social Enterprise (SC569049) support and employment programme designed to assist disabled people to achieve and fulfil their potential.

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

Just joined @Twitter, here's what we're all about #employmyability https://t.co/IzdAsE2S3y

[ILF Scotland @ILFScotland]

ILF Scotland is in the final year of its current strategy and we plan to embark on a journey of co-production to help shape our next 3 years plus. Have you signed up to take part in our co-production events yet? https://t.co/vNRJounPD1

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

People misunderstanding “disability” make things much harder ☹️

[@Andrew.Stewart @andbrustewart]

Failed school left at 14

Worked in factories/service sector from 17 to 25

Found to be dyslexic at 25

Got my highers 27

Graduated University 31

Got a job at SG at 31

Got my Msc 33

#nowrongpath but undiagnosed disability can make everything so much harder

[North Ayrshire HSCP @NAHSCP]

A day of conversation, performance and art, exploring lived experience of North Ayrshire's mental health community. #Involved!Group

Fri 17May (10.30-2.30) @HACIrvine

Reserve your (FREE) place https://t.co/nBEDkbMzHn #NAHSCP @jbarrettNAHSCP @ThelmaNAHSCP

[Dr Sally Witcher @SalWitcher]

It's in the Charter that @SoCSecScot, the agency responsible for delivering devolved social security benefits will 'build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people of Scotland'. Strongly urge disabled people & pple from other under-represented groups to apply.

[Scot Gov Fairer @ScotGovFairer]

The new benefit provides a one-off cash payment for young people to help with the costs of transitioning into the workplace. Give us your thoughts and take part in the consultation here.
➡️https://t.co/X96jaR6MLB

[Scot Gov Fairer @ScotGovFairer]

A consultation on a Job Grant – a new benefit for young people getting into work – has been launched today by Social Security Secretary @S_A_Somerville at @StartScotland. https://t.co/X96jaR6MLB

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

At Employ[my]Ability, we believe in your ability to fly, let’s fly together into 2019 #HappyNewYear

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

Confirmation received that we're now part of the #disability #confident programme! We're committed to focussing on #ability and helping employers of all sizes see the same opportunities #employme

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

Over £100,000 of funding been provided to and its delivery partners to pilot the roll-out of pre-apprenticeships. The scheme aims to support more young people to consider and prepare for careers in farming and land based industries #YOYP2018 #ScotApprentices

[Social Enterprise Scotland @SocEntScot]

Could you or someone you know build a brand new website for Social Enterprise Scotland? Apply by Mon 21 Jan 2019 and do share, all details at: https://t.co/uVRLdTkLQj Pls RT #NewWebsite #SocEnt #SocialEnterprise #SocialEnterpriseScotland

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

@Lois_Cameron @SocEntScot @TalkingMats Thanks, will definitely get in contact soon.

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

Another 2 important milestones achieved today, we’ve joined @SocEntScot as a member and have welcomed our first volunteer back into the workplace after a period of illness and unemployment. Looking forward to engaging with both! #employme #glassdoor

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

More disabled parents will be helped into work following an additional £6 million aimed at reducing both the disability employment gap and child poverty. Fair Work Minister @jamiehepburn announced the Disability Employment Action Plan today https://t.co/7UjTWxDRUy

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

“I'm determined that we do everything in our power to address inequality in the workforce & ensure disabled people are supported to have fair and sustainable working lives." @jamiehepburn launched Fairer Scotland for Disabled People: Employment Action Plan https://t.co/9J1Pkk16Cf

[Colin Millar @colin_millar]

Where others saw a gap in a CV, we seen a wealth of experience. Where others saw a potential problem, we seen a passionate person. This is why we focus on #Ability Warm welcome to the team.

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

Everyone at Employ[my]Ability is empowered to be both a leader and a learner #everyonematters #employme

[Third Force News @ThirdForceNews]

Scotland needs a national campaign to promote staff with learning disabilities as just 7% have a job. @SCLDNews https://t.co/VvTcXGzijd

[Third Force News @ThirdForceNews]

Scotland needs a national campaign to promote staff with learning disabilities as just 7% have a job. @SCLDNews https://t.co/0laCUOdpbG

[Scottish Government Finance and Economy @scotgoveconomy]

Minister for Business, Fair Work & Skills @jamiehepburn has announced at #employsum18 how the Scottish Government will work with the employability sector to review services in Scotland, ensuring everyone can fulfil their potential. https://t.co/ORTIPfdqBH

[Employ{my}Ability 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @Employ_MA]

Review of “No one left behind” strategy demonstrates the need for a devolved welfare system writes @colin_millar in our first blog! https://t.co/bf87EydSZQ @jamiehepburn foreword shows that joined up policy and practice means #scotlandworks