EMPLOYMENT NEWS

Monthly Email Newsletter created by Kim Grant, Employability

Co-ordinator, Forth Valley Sensory Centre

WHATS NEW
Kim is finishing up on Friday 18th March to
have a baby! Whilst she is on Maternity leave,
the project will be continued by Duncan
McPhee who has a excellent background in
recruitment and will be able to accommodate
your employment needs. He will be in the
centre Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays!

LATEST Work part-time hours between the

OPPORTUNITIES
Currently in the Forth Valley area there
are 244 jobs available. Some of these
include Admin assistants, retail
assistants, support workers and
warehouse operatives. My job of the
week is a 'Part time Delivery
Postperson with Driving Experience'
based in Falkirk! Get in contact to find
out more!
hours of 08:45 and 14:30
Cover periods of leave for a fixed
number of routes (so you’ll need to
be a bit flexible)
Sort the mail for your route
Check your vehicle and join a
colleague for your round
Spend between four and six hours
delivering mail outdoors
Hourly Rates: £10.85

SUCCESS STORY
We are working alongside Skills Development Scotland
and the Scottish Government to provide real life
examples of barriers that people with sensory conditions
face when looking for employment. By providing these
examples, they can work to improve the employment
service and design workshops that are both useful and
informative for those with disabilities
 JOB SEARCH
Recommended Unsure what you
websites; want to do?

www.s1jobs.com My world of work has

www.totaljobs.com questionnares and quizzes
www.gov.uk to help match your skills
https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk and interests!
https://uk.indeed.com www.myworldofwork.co.uk

TIPS FOR
BUILDING
SELF CONFIDENCE
Set yourself some goals -
they don't have to be big.
Say 'YES' to new
opportunities to learn and
grow
Write down what you have
already achieved
Ask for help or guidance

CONTACT ME
For help with CV building, interview prep
or finding the right career path please get
in contact! My working days are Tuesday,
Wednesday & Friday.

kimgrant@forthvalleysensorycentre.org
 EMPLOYER HELP

if you are an employer currently recruiting, would you

consider someone with a sensory condition? With my
helpful and informative guide I can help you feel better
equipped to advertise, interview and employ someone
with the right qualities and skills for your position. In
my training session I cover off the Equality Act 2010,
Access to Work, Reasonable adjustments and lots
more.

CONTACT ME
I can arrange to carry out one to one sessions or
group sessions for employees. My working days are
Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday.

kimgrant@forthvalleysensorycentre.org