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Supported Employment Programmes

Supported employment programmes offer businesses a practical way to access dedicated, job‑ready talent while creating a more inclusive workforce. These programmes provide tailored support to both employers and candidates, helping you match roles with the right skills and receive ongoing guidance to ensure placements are successful. In Kent and Medway, a range of specialist services can help your business recruit confidently, improve staff retention, and build a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Connect to Work

Connect to Work in Kent and Medway is a free, voluntary supported‑employment programme that helps people with disabilities, long‑term health conditions, or other disadvantages find and stay in meaningful work through personalised coaching and integrated health, skills, and employment support.

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