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 Employment Service Advisers based in your local Jobs and Benefits office:

• Jobs and Benefits offices