Adults with learning disabilities and autism to be supported through new employment scheme – Norfolk County Council

Norfolk adults with learning disabilities or autism are to receive dedicated employment support as part of a new government backed scheme.

Norfolk County Council’s successful bid to the Department for Work and Pensions means that it is one of 24 local authorities in England and Wales to take part in the Local Supported Employment (LSE) initiative.

Norfolk will receive £210,000 to implement the scheme, recruiting three job coaches to support those seeking work, with help on and off the job.

Read more at: https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/news/2022/09/adults-with-learning-disabilities-and-autism-to-be-supported-through-new-employment-scheme