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Advertising two part-time roles (8 hours per week each) supporting people with learning disabilities and/or neurodivergent people.
The Life I Want creates opportunities for people with learning disabilities to make practical differences to their own lives. The project covers the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. These jobs will be based in Hillington in Glasgow. We are recruiting for two separate part-time roles. Each will work 8 hours per week. They will support […]
VIAS is hiring!
VIAS are looking for a job coach based in Aberdeen! If you would like to work in helping disabled people find their dream jobs and support business to accommodate their disabled employees, get in touch and apply today! https://loom.ly/DaUAF2o
Remembering John O’Brien
VIAS are saddened to learn that John O’Brien has died. John was a huge influence to inclusion. From pioneering Person-Centred Planning and the MAP and PATH processes, to his writing in the field of disability, we thank John for all of his incredible work throughout his life. We have linked John’s discussions with Heather Simmons […]
Tom Arthur MSP Visits Tesco Linwood!
Last Friday, VIAS and Triple E along with Invest in Renfrewshire went to Tesco Linwood with Tom Arthur MSP to see how #SupportedEmploymentWorks. Lee is doing amazing things at Tesco thanks to the support Triple E has given both to him, and to the store itself to support him. We couldn’t be prouder of Lee!
VIAS to Deliver Accessibility Research Project for The Hunterian
Values Into Action Scotland has been commissioned by The Hunterian at the University of Glasgow to deliver an accessibility research project as part of the wider ‘Unlocking the Potential of The Hunterian: The Changing Museum’ project. Building on existing work, Values into Action Scotland will provide data and insights to support the crucial project, which […]
Rebecca’s Triple E Success Story!
Our Triple E job coach, Kerry, has been hard at work supporting Rebecca, a young woman searching for a job. It has been great to hear about the success they’ve had in finding employment! Rebecca said: “I started VIAS only a few weeks ago and seen Kerry down at Barrhead. Kerry has been fantastic she […]
#SupportedEmploymentWorks!
We were delighted to be joined yesterday by Councillors Janice McDonald, Jacqueline Cameron and Anne Hannigan from Renfrewshire Council, Councillors Caroline Bamford, Chris Lunday, Andrew Morrison, and Depute Provost Kate Campbell from East Renfrewshire Council , and Linda Mitchell, Oliver Kennedy and Cameron Smith from Scottish Commission for People with Learning Disabilities for our event […]
In Memory of Christina McKelvie
VIAS were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Christina McKelvie MSP yesterday. Christina was a passionate advocate of employment opportunities for people with learning disabilities long before she started her career as an MSP so it was fitting that our CEO, Norma Curran, was at Holyrood yesterday speaking to MSPs about supported internships […]
A Count Me In Meeting!
VIAS were thrilled to welcome representatives from the Department for the Economy NI, the UK Shared Prosperity Fund Northern Ireland, and the Economic Development Department of Renfrewshire Council yesterday! We taught them all about our work delivering Count Me In training, teaching disabled clients financial management skills. It was a brilliant day, and we hope […]