A range of programmes designed to support unemployed customers back into work.

• Community Jobs Scotland - paid work experience for young persons

• New Enterprise Allowance - Self Employment support from day 1 of claim

• Sector Based Work Academies - Pre employment training and work experience

• Work Clubs - Practical support for job search and IT skills

• Work Experience – up to 8 weeks placement with a local employer

• Work Together - voluntary work as a means of developing skills and motivation

• Work Trial - An opportunity for the customer to demonstrate their suitability for a job

• Work Programme - Ongoing Provider support from 9 months of unemployment

• Flexible Support Fund - Discretionary fund to remove barriers to taking up employment

• Employability Fund

Detailed information can be obtained by contacting Jobcentreplus on 0845 604 3719.