Barriers to Employment

We all know it can be hard to get a job.  This can be true for everyone, including people with a learning disability and/or autism.  This Bottom Line covers some of those barriers with some ideas about overcoming them

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TOP TEN TIPS: 

1. practice travelling to the interview
2. practice the possible interview questions
3. be 10 minutes early
4. dress clean and tidy
5. make a good first impression
6. be professional but friendly
7. have 2 questions ready
8. know about the job you are applying for
9. sit upright
10. take your CV

SIGNPOSTS: these are some of the best online help and advice:

Finding Work – Learning Disability Easy Read Guides | Mencap