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Remploy
Edinburgh
Newsletter
FEBRUARY 2015
BEAUTIFULEDINBURGH FEBRUARY 2015
Welcome to Issue 3 of Edinburgh
Remploynewsletter.
This month we are busy recruiting
for security and retail vacancies.
Also, we have placements
availablefor a well known DIY
store in replenishment roles and
also retailplacements.
We are now running several
development courses in:
Key Skills - which willhelp our
candidateswith alljobsearching
skills from cv updates to interview
techniques
Introduction to usingIT for
jobsearching – thiscourse covers
everything from using universal
jobsearch, attaching documents
(e.g. CV and cover letter) to email
and navigating theinternet for
jobvacancies and signing up for
jobalerts. This willgive
independence to our candidates
and empower them to access
online jobvacancies
independently.
LivingLife to the Full – our
trained specialist advisors are
now running thisinvaluable
course to assist candidates
experiencing mental health issues
to tacklebarriers in a more
positiveway.
The five week course will offer
solutions that willset candidates
on theroad to feeling better.
Finally, a member of theteam
(Lisa Howe) is currently training in
British Sign
Language therefore
we willbe ableto
providea fuller
service to deaf
candidates(who
use BSL)
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School leaver internship
(Finance Sector)
full time
6 months paid placement
16-19 year old
Edinburgh
Full time
Full time vacancies
available within the city
Retail (Edinburgh)
Financial sector (Edinburgh)
DIY retail
(newcraighall & Powderhall)
Vacancies & Opportunities
For more information on any of the above vacancies or
placement opportunities, please do not hesitate to
contact the branch.
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Did you see us on the box?!
Remploy Edinburgh & STV Fountainbridge!
iRemploy is a suite of
online employment
services for peoplewith a
disabilityorhealth
condition. This online
service is availableMon-
Fri 8am to midnight and
Sat-Sun 10-4.
www.remploy.co.uk
On Thursday 13th February 2015,
Remploy Edinburgh were featured
on STV fountainsbridgecurrent
affairs show. Theshow highlighted
thework wedo with ourcandidates
and theTV crew visited thebranch
tofilm advisors and candidates at
thebranch. John Mann, National
Employment advisorand iAdvisor
was interviewed live on the
programmeand did an exceptional
jobat explaining ourimportant
workin Edinburgh!
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26.3.15
12.30pm– 17.00pm
Employment Support Provider Event
High Riggs Jobcentre
Remploy will be attending this event with
information on how we can help those unemployed
and with a health condition, gain employment.
Please come along and meet us!
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Remploy
Edinburgh
Newsletter
FEBRUARY
2015
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