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The Joined Up For Jobs strategy sets out how Edinburgh aims to help people who need work get a job and enjoy long-term employment - especially those who are furthest from the jobs market.
This site provides information on partners, policy and services.
There’s a page on this site giving the key strategic partners, and a Directory listing the organisations that provide employability services in the city.
The site features innovative projects developed by Joined Up For Jobs, including Employment Academies, which involve working with employers in different sectors.
Notice Board - carries information, news and notice of events from organisations in the Joined Up For Jobs network. If you would like to link in to the Joined Up For Jobs network and receive regular information, including e-bulletins, please complete a registration form.
Joined Up For Jobs Partnership Forum - brings together all the providers working to support individuals to get into employment.
You can also find the following:
How the strategy works - describes its three key principles – demand-led, client-centred and joined-up - and some projects which help put these into practice. It also describes the management of the strategy.
Cities Strategy – the City of Edinburgh has been selected as one of the first cities in the UK to take part in a new Government scheme to cut long-term unemployment. Edinburgh's successful bid to the Department of Work and Pensions’ Pathfinders for the Cities Strategy is based on Joined Up For Jobs.
Working Capital - the Joined Up For Jobs magazine: issued quarterly to people working in the member organisations, it disseminates information about employment and employability activity in Edinburgh and highlights talking points and important policy issues.
Document Library - carries more detailed information, arranged under these headings:
Links - check here for links to useful external sources on employability including information on learning, disability, ethnic minorities, childcare/gender issues, prison leavers, drug misusers, homeless, training, trade union, volunteering. Please contact us with any suggestions for links and resources.
If you can’t easily see what you are looking for try the Search facility on this site or look in the Document Library.
Feedback - we always seek to improve this website so if you have any comments on its content or how easy it is to use please use the contact us to let us know what you think.
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