Job Match - Help to find work and suitable candidates

Posted 26.01.2021

The Job Match team is providing our services remotely to participants and employers to ensure continuity of service and to support disabled people.

Over the next few weeks we'll be introducing our team, located throughout N.Ireland, who deliver one-one recruitment support to help disabled people to find and stay in paid work near home, and who support and guide employers of all sizes to find skilled candidates.

Read how Job Match can support you to find paid work

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