How to get references for jobs
How to ask for referees if you have no job references as a disabled jobseeker when applying for your first job.
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Finding a job when you are disabled
Information and resources for disabled jobseekers on finding work and planning your job search.
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Being managed out of your job
Advice if you feel you are being managed out of your job or your boss wants you to leave because you are a disabled employee.
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Job interview tips
Prepare what you want to say at job interviews. Only talk about disability if you want to.
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Looking for a job with a criminal record
What you need to disclose if you have a criminal conviction and are looking for work as a disabled person.
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Managing stress and anxiety in job interviews
If you are nervous about job interviews, there are lots of things you can do to prepare, manage your anxiety and feel more confident.
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Keeping disability equipment when you leave your job
How to ask your employer if you want to keep personal assistive technology and disability equipment you need to work when you leave a job.
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Work experience, internships and training
Getting work experience, an internship or training can help you find a job.
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Access to Work grant scheme
Access to Work grants scheme gives practical advice and support to disabled people who are working, self-employed or looking for a job.
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Writing cover letters
Disabled people face discrimination in the job market, but a good cover letter can help dispel employer concerns.
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