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| ORGANISATION | ADTEC Employment Initiatives Ltd |
| CONTACT | Ann Dunn |
| ADDRESS | 29-31 Dougrie Drive,,, Castlemilk, Glasgow, Scotland G45 9AD |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 634 1147 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide training, work experience and support in finding employment for adults who have a physical disability or learning difficulties - training in office and new technology skills. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow |
| ORGANISATION | Centre for Independent Living in Glasgow |
| CONTACT | Grant Carson |
| ADDRESS | 117-127 Brook Street,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G23AP |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 5504455 |
| DESCRIPTION | To establish an intermediate labour m.p. focused on improving housing information services for people within housing associations and create jobs for disabled people. |
| SERVICES | S33(Intermediate labour market); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow City Council. |
| ORGANISATION | East End Training and Resource Centre |
| CONTACT | Sue Harper |
| ADDRESS | 1353-1355 Gallowgate,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G31 4DN |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 556 0336 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Support group, information network, community resource centre, various training courses. Services include: Support group, information network, community resource centre, vocational training, adult training centre. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Opportunities for people with disabilities |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Glasgow, Scotland G5 0PQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 429 8429 |
| DESCRIPTION | Services include Job match, general advice and support to employers to employers in employing people with disabilities and retaining them, major provider to the ES for work preparation and supported employment. Also provide job ready programme. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment, Learning and Skills Service |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Crowngate Business Centre, Brook Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland G40 3AP |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 550 5757 |
| DESCRIPTION | If deaf or hard of hearing and having difficulty in finding a job, support into training and job placements as well as employment. Often help with confidence building, CVs and interview technique. |
| SERVICES | S1(Training/awareness of disability issues); S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S40(Job retention support); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Enable Scotland, Glasgow |
| CONTACT | Donna Thompson |
| ADDRESS | Adelphi Centre, 12 Commercial Road,,, Glasgow, Scotland G5 0PQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 429 7895 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment, training for work and work preparation. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow city and surrounding areas. |
| ORGANISATION | Flourish House |
| CONTACT | John Linn |
| ADDRESS | 23-25 Ashley Street,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G3 6DR |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 333 0099 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide meaningful work based activity to people disabled through mental illness. To support people into employment and education. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S13(Pre-vocational training); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow Postcodes |
| ORGANISATION | Glasgow Association for Mental Health |
| CONTACT | Marie Burns |
| ADDRESS | Melrose House, 15/23 Cadogan Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland G2 6QQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 204 2270 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Support group, various work placements, information network, vocational guidance and counselling. Services include: Support group, vocational guidance and counselling, work placement, information network. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Glasgow South Integrated Training |
| CONTACT | Bill Quinn |
| ADDRESS | 60 Florence Street,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G40 0YX |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 420 3948 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Catering training, graphic design service, painting and decorating, vocational guidance and counselling, catering training, various work placements etc. Services include: Vocational training, adult training centre, work placement etc. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Glasgow South Integrated Training |
| CONTACT | Bill Quinn |
| ADDRESS | 60 Florence St,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G5 0YX |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 420 3948 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide training and employment opportunities for those who have or are suffering from mental ill health. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | South Area of Greater Glasgow |
| ORGANISATION | Growing Concern |
| CONTACT | Joan Bell |
| ADDRESS | Westwood Business Centre, 69 Aberdalgiero,, Easterhouse, Glasgow, Scotland G34 9HJ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 771 8887 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Grounds maintenance, horticulture, catering and hospitality. All aspects of horticultural tasks are undertaken. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within own town. |
| ORGANISATION | Growing Concern |
| CONTACT | Mark Johnson |
| ADDRESS | Daldowie Garden Centre, Hamilton Road,,, Glasgow, Scotland G71 7SN |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 771 8887 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Woodwork/garden centre, garden centre/contract/landscape gardening, horticulture training. Service includes Vocational guidance and counselling, work placement, vocational training, supported employment, social firm/social enterprise. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Growing Concern Employment and Training Initiative |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Glasgow, Scotland G34 9HJ |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Vocational guidance and training for adults with a learning disability to enable people to access the world of work. |
| SERVICES | |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow |
| ORGANISATION | Haven Products Ltd - Glasgow |
| CONTACT | Mrs M Shaw |
| ADDRESS | 473 Hillington Road,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G52 4QX |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 883 4801 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Textiles, electronics and print related industries. General industrial services. Tasks include: Clerical/office, light manual, assembly, electronic sub-contracting, manufacture of knitwear. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | City of Glasgow, Renfrewshire and Invernesshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Joint Employment Unit |
| CONTACT | Susan McKenzie |
| ADDRESS | Block 1, Unit B3, Templeton Business Centre,, Glasgow, Scotland G40 1DA |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 550 0424/556 7653 |
| DESCRIPTION | Needs led service for employers and employees, providing one to one assistance in the workplace. We match and support disabled people with employers who are positive about employing people with disabilities. |
| SERVICES | S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S37(Job coaching); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow city |
| ORGANISATION | Keluin Seed Project - Sustainable Environmental and Economic Development |
| CONTACT | Sheila Richard |
| ADDRESS | The Annexe, 9A Stewartville Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland G11 5PE |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 586 9040 |
| DESCRIPTION | To offer a range of needs led workshop activities leading to employment within a social firm involving the local community in environmental upgrading. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S20(Work placement); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow city council |
| ORGANISATION | LEAD Scotland (West Office) |
| CONTACT | Jean Alcock |
| ADDRESS | 199 Nithsdale Road,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G41 5EX |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 422 2315 |
| DESCRIPTION | Scheme offers vocational guidance and counselling. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Futures and New Deal |
| CONTACT | Julie Crossan |
| ADDRESS | Room 11, The Adelphi Centre, 12 Commercial Road,, Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland G5 0PQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 429 3572 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work placement and training. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow wide. |
| ORGANISATION | Opening |
| CONTACT | Chris Sutherland |
| ADDRESS | 141 Charles Street, Rosemount Workspace,, Royston, Glasgow, Scotland G21 2QA |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 552 8382 |
| DESCRIPTION | To integrate disabled people into the mainstream labour market and to tackle barriers to employment. |
| SERVICES | |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow city council |
| ORGANISATION | Quayside Diner |
| CONTACT | Andrew Broadfoot |
| ADDRESS | 26 Florence Street,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G5 07X |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 429 2878 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Employer, sandwich catering, work preparation training, various work placements. Services include: Work placement, vocational training, community resource centre. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Hillington |
| CONTACT | John Dundas |
| ADDRESS | 24 Watt Road,,, Hillington, Glasgow, Scotland G52 3RY |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 883 2214 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Medical products, surgical supports. Tasks undertaken are: Various according to clients abilities. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | West Central and South West of Scotland |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Springburn |
| CONTACT | John Chalmers |
| ADDRESS | Atlas Industrial Estate, 600 Edgefauld Road,, Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland G22 4NA |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 558 5193 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Wheelchair/light manufacture. Tasks undertaken are: Welding, spray painting, C and C equipment auto robotic welding. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Glasgow. |
| ORGANISATION | Resolution ESF |
| CONTACT | Amanda Chalmers |
| ADDRESS | 26 Park Circus,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G3 6AP |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 353 4050 |
| DESCRIPTION | Support to access employment. Individual action plans and work related skills. Raise awareness of capabilities of trainees. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow |
| ORGANISATION | Royal Strathclyde Blindcraft Industries |
| CONTACT | Graham Patterson |
| ADDRESS | 12 Edgefauld Avenue,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G21 4BB |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 287 0800 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture. Tasks undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Strathclyde. |
| ORGANISATION | Scottish Association for Mental Health Glasgow North |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 21-29 Hathaway Street,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G20 8TD |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 945 0563 |
| DESCRIPTION | Services include: Vocational training qualifications in administration and IT units towards qualifications are also offered, counselling, initial assessment, induction, on-going assessment, progress review, job search, interview techniques work exp. etc. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | North area of Greater Glasgow |
| ORGANISATION | Scottish Opportunities |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 5th Floor Portcullis House, 21 India Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland G4 4PZ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 226 4544 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Supported employment/job coaching, SPS - various roles. Services include: Supported placement scheme. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Sense Scotland |
| CONTACT | John Calder |
| ADDRESS | 5th Floor, 45 Finneston Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland g4 4pz |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 564 2444 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Information network, various training courses. Services include: Information network, adult training courses. |
| SERVICES | S10(Interpersonal skills development; social skills); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Silver Birch Scotland Ltd |
| CONTACT | Jean Cherry |
| ADDRESS | 10 Donaldson Street, Kirkintilloch,,, Glasgow, Scotland G66 1XJ |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 777 5050 |
| DESCRIPTION | A registered charity which provides work related activity in producing and selling soil feed and bark for horticultural use. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | East Dumbartonshire |
| ORGANISATION | Social Enterprise Fund (SEF) |
| CONTACT | David T Brown |
| ADDRESS | Ladywell Business Centre, 94 Duke Street,,, Glasgow, Scotland G4 0UW |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 572 5551 |
| DESCRIPTION | DSL provides loans and other forms of flexible finance to individuals, groups and social enterprises creating employment opportunities for those with a personal or social disadvantage. |
| SERVICES | S4(Financial support); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow, Renfrewshire |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment Programme |
| CONTACT | David Morgan |
| ADDRESS | Glasgow City Council - Job Coaching Service, Nye Bevan House, 20 India Street,, Glasgow, Scotland G2 4PF |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 287 9233 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supports all disabled people to access, retain and maintain employment opportunities within the council. Identify individual needs and find supports to meet those needs. |
| SERVICES | S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Glasgow city wide |
| ORGANISATION | Whiteinch Project |
| CONTACT | Irene Leitner |
| ADDRESS | 13 Victoria Park Drive South,,,, Glasgow, Scotland G14 9RN |
| TELEPHONE | 0141 959 5069 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work with people on their day-to-day living skills and the coping mechanisms they use to deal with this. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S17(Job club; job search/finding); |
| AREA COVERED | Nationwide |