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A supported employment workbook : using individual profiling and job matching / Steve Leach ; foreword Stephen Beyer and Dave Willingham.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Leach, Steve.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Learning disabled--Employment--Great Britain.
- Learning disabled.
- People with disabilities--Employment--Great Britain.
- People with disabilities.
- Physical Description:
- 221 s.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Jessica Kingsley, c2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A practical tool for all job developers, this workbook is based on the principle of developing a client-centred approach to job development. It presents strategies based on real situations and includes job analysis forms and support review charts.
- A practical tool for all job developers, this workbook presents strategies based on real situations and includes example exercises throughout. It draws on Steve Leach's 13 years' practical experience in supported employment and is based on the principle of developing a client-centred approach to job development. It emphasizes the central importance of self-determination - ensuring that the individual makes their own choices to determine their future career.;The guide demonstrates ways in which a support strategy can be developed in partnership with both employee and employer. Chapters are included on approaching and researching employers, establishing and improving the relationship between employee and employer, and on current debates in supported employment.;The workbook also includes practical materials such as vocational profile forms, job analysis forms and support review charts.
- Contents:
- Preface. Introduction. 1. Initial Contact. 2. The Vocational Profile. 3. Job Search and Marketing. 4. Job Analysis. 5. Support Review Process. 6. Progression to Unsupported Employment. Appendices. References. Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613688521
- 9781280778131
- 128077813X
- 9781846427091
- 1846427096
- 9780585478265
- 0585478260
- OCLC:
- 53423277
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