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Disability Employer Engagement news

The latest Disability Employer Engagement news.


Our first employable event for employers is free and taking place at the Post Mill, South Normanton, DE55 2EJ on 28 February 2024 from 9am to midday. Drinks and sandwiches are included, email employable@derbyshire.gov.uk to register so we know how many sandwiches to make and how to cater for your dietary requirements.

At our employable event you can find out about:

  • supported employment (SE) and supported internships (SI)
  • access to work funding
  • free (fully funded) numeracy training for your employees from multiply
  • the disability confident employer scheme – show you mean it
  • what is the purple pound and how it can benefit your business?
  • what are health passports - a great document you can use to support employees
  • hidden disabilities - the ones you can't see!
  • embracing neurodiversity - like autism
  • upcoming changes in laws for carers

We have lots of employment ideas and information we'd love to share – and more events planned - including online. For more information and to make sure you don't miss our events and support for employers in Derbyshire contact the DEED team, email employable@derbyshire.gov.uk.