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This section provides information, detail, handy hints or tips on some of the key aspects of employability and tackling poverty approaches. Some areas and approaches are more advanced than others so, at the moment, we’ve got more case studies or resources on particular areas than others. We’re working on gathering more information and will let you know when these are added to the site. If you know of any good practice examples which we could add here, please use the contact us section to get in touch.

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Develop services to tackle worklessness

This section provides expains how to develop a strategies and services to tackle worklessness

Buy and commission services and goods

This section provides guides on buying what you want and commissioning employability and skill services

Manage, Measure and Improve Performance

This section provides guidance on how to manage, measure and improve the performance of your service

Engaging, Assessing and Responding to clients

This section provides guides on how to engage, assess and respond to  clients and recruit outwith traditional labour markets.                        

Recruit and manage progression of clients

This section provides guides on recruiting from outwith the traditional labour market, uncovering jobs, client progression and staying in work

Develop a Healthy Workforce

This section provides guides on promoting health and well-being of the workforce to reduce costs associated with health issues.

Use peer support and mentoring

This section provides a guide on how peer support and mentoring can assist in helping clients on their journey.

Use the Public Sector

This section provides guides on how to engage with  businesses and the public sector.

Use an Outcomes Approach

This section provides guidance on how to use an outcomes approach in your service.

Communicate and Inform

 This section will give you information and advice on how to present poverty and employability in a positive and empowering way.

Influence Decision Making

This section provides help and support in order to positively influence decision making around poverty.