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Looking for a job

am 38 years old and have cerebal palsy. Please could you help me to find work. Hi I am looking to find out more information about getting a voluntary job preferably in IT I am eager to work.

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 16 Jan 2019

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Finding a suitable job whilst dealing with pain?

Hi everybody I am trying to get some help regarding my situation.I had a nasty slip in a restaurant and smashed my face and landed heavily on my left knee,at the time I thought it was only my teeth ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 1 Nov 2018

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How to find the right job for me?

Hi my name's Ashley I am 22 and cerebral palsy the right sided hemiplegia I have been fortunate to work since finishing college and have 3 jobs within 18 months from 2014 - 2017 but I have had ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 17 Mar 2018

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Transition from jobless to working status

Thank you everyone here and the Scope Helpdesk about information on step by step filling of the PIP Form. It helped me fill out the form upto some extent. However, it made me reflect on my current ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 26 Nov 2020

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What’s the worst job you’ve ever had?

In my life I've only had 2 jobs that I really have hated one being a unpaid work placement when I was studying childcare. I was only 16 and it was the first time I'd worked in a children's nursery. I ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Coffee lounge - 15 Nov 2020

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"Overqualified" for a job

I wondered if anyone had been rejected for a role that was perfect for them with the dreaded word "overqualified". I've been out of work for a few years after I struggled to manage my disability in a ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 22 Dec 2020

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Hi everyone, I'm in desperate need of advice regarding My ASD and reasonable adjustments in my job

Hi everyone.. not sure where to turn so I thought I'd ask if anyone else has had a similar experience and could offer any advice. I am diagnosed with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder and I made my ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 24 Feb 2021

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Job centre appointment help please

hi it makes me really unwell i don’t know how to describe it i was having job Center appointment on the phone today i was trying to stay awake because this medication which I take does make me sleepy ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 23 Jun 2023

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With disability benefits and other benefits claimants in the news, how do I find a job?

First off a rant - Sick of Daily Mail/Telegraph articles coming up on my MSN feed bashing everyone on benefits, even the sick as "lazy scroungers" like the cast from say Shameless. That is what upsets ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 16 Nov 2023

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working holiday jobs

this is quite a niche question, but has anyone here with a disability done a working holiday visa? I'm looking to leave the UK next year and I'm eyeing up a working holiday visa to get out of here. ...

Profile picture of the author Discussion in Work and employment - 7 Oct 2023

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