Empower Workable NI Skills for Life & Work

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that's right for you

Whether you’re looking for your first job, need support in work, or want to build your confidence — USEL has a programme for you.

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employment support
Empower
One-to-one employment support for adults with disabilities, health conditions, or neurodivergent needs.

For adults not currently in work

Ready to get into work? We'll support you every step of the way.

Empower is designed for adults living with a disability, long-term health condition, or who identify as autistic or neurodivergent. We build your confidence, skills, and readiness for employment at your pace.

Tailored one-to-one key worker support
CV writing, interview prep & job searching
Confidence & skills development workshops
Employer engagement and job matching
Funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund

For employees & employers

Already in work? We help you stay, grow, and succeed.

Workable NI supports employees with a disability to reach their full potential in their current role. We also work directly with employers to help them make the right adjustments and build an inclusive team.

Tailored in-work support plans
Soft skills & daily challenge coaching
Goal setting & SMART objective reviews
Access to Work equipment & travel support
Employer guidance on reasonable adjustments
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In-Work Support
Workable NI
Helping employees with disabilities thrive in their roles — and employers create truly inclusive workplaces.
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More than training
Skills for Life & Work
We'll help you discover what you're great at, build your skills, and take your first steps into employment, at your pace.

For young people

Not sure what career path is right for you? Let us help you find out.

Skills for Life and Work gives young people with additional needs the skills, confidence and experience to take their first steps into employment. From job tasting to accredited training. We build a pathway that’s personal to you.

Job tasting & real work experience placements
One-to-one mentoring and personal support
Pan-disability inclusive support
Accredited training & recognised qualifications
Employment-driven career progression plans
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