Supported Employment

Learn how Supported Employment can support your business recruitment needs

What is Supported Employment and how can it support my business?

ECL’s Supported Employment programme is a free job matching that connects Essex residents aged 18 plus with a learning disability and/or autism to employers who are ready to build inclusive teams and benefit from a diverse workforce.

We carefully match the right candidate to your business needs and provide ongoing coaching and mentoring to ensure long-term success for both employer and employee.

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Benefits to your business:

Access to a Diverse Talent Pool

Access to a wider pool of talent, including individuals with strengths such as exceptional attention to detail and a preference for routine or process-led work.

Reduced staff turnover

Reduced staff turnover with loyal, reliable employees.

Improved Workplace Culture

Improved workforce collaboration, morale and productivity.

Positive Community Impact

A workforce that reflects the diversity of the customers and the community it serves.

Solve recruitment challenges and skill gaps

A free recruitment service with no costly agency fees and candidates matched to your industry

Inclusive recruitment enables businesses to create a positive workplace culture and gain a competitive edge.

The Harvard Business Review published a study in its July/August 2023 edition which demonstrated that in many industries innovative companies are showing that the inclusion of people with disabilities can lead to real competitive advantage and long-term profitability, read more here: https://www.ecl.org/inclusive-employment/employers

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