Workable (NI)

Supporting the needs of individuals

Workable (NI) tailors support for individuals with a disability to meet their specific needs in the workplace. Support such as:

• one to one assistance from  a job coach to help the employee and their colleagues adapt to the needs of the particular job
• extra training for the employer
• disability awareness training for the employer and work colleagues

Workable (NI) is delivered by three providers contracted by the Department for Communities(DFC), which are:

• Disability Action,
• Supported Employment Solution (SES) and
• Ulster Supported Employment Ltd (USEL)

Workable (NI) case studies are available on the DfC website:

• Workable (NI) Case Studies

Information on Workable (NI) and details on how to access the programme, you should contact the work coaches based in your local Jobs and Benefits office:

• Jobs and Benefits offices