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Employment and Training
For advice and guidance to help find employment contact your nearest
Employment Service Job Centre.3 Park Street , Maidenhead
Tel. 01628 844900
15 High Street, Slough
Tel. 01753 226300Desborough Road , High Wycombe
Tel. 01494 654600Disability Employment Advisers are based at Job Centres and assist people with disabilities to find appropriate employment or training. They work in partnership with a number of agencies that help people with disabilities prepare for employment.
Disability Employment Helpline 0800 328 4933
Access to Work is available to overcome the practical problems caused by disability. Through ATW the Employment Service can in certain circumstances, make a grant towards the extra costs that can arise due to a person’s disability e.g. special aids to employment, adaptations to premises, support worker for practical assistance.
More information available from your local Job Centre.
Skill ( National Bureau for Students with Disabilities)
Chapter House, 18 - 20 Crucifix Lane , London SE1 3JW
Tel. 0800 328 5050 Freephone 0800 068 2422 Minicom
www.skill.org.ukPromotes opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post 16 education, training and employment across the UK. Offers information and advice on all sorts of issues relating to education, training and employment.
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