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PACE in Scotland…. ...Our aim is to help you find a new job. Facing Redundancy - Facing Change. PACE Information Session. Short Presentation Introduction to PACE Agencies Services & Help Time for Questions PACE Packs. PACE Locally…. ...Our aim is to help you find a new job.
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PACE in Scotland… ...Our aim is to help you find a new job Facing Redundancy - Facing Change
PACE Information Session • Short Presentation • Introduction to PACE Agencies • Services & Help • Time for Questions • PACE Packs
PACE Locally… ...Our aim is to help you find a new job
Who are we? • Jobcentres / Jobcentreplus • Social Security • Inland Revenue • Careers Scotland • Local Council Services • Business Gateway • Scottish Enterprise • Citizens Advice Bureau • learndirect scotland
Get the facts Take stock of your situation Consider your options Make the right choices about your future Get your next job We offer A dedicated local response team providingyou with information, helping you now & after you leave to:
Help you consider • Different job • Career switch • New employer same job • Self Employment • College / University • New geographical area • Taking a break
Department for Work and Pensions
Jobcentreplus • 1200 Jobcentres /Jobcentreplus nationally • Vacancies linked via one computer system • UK vacancies – and beyond • Internet Access 24/7 up to 500,000 Jobs
Jobcentreplus Vacancies linked via one computer system
Job Matching and more • Specialised Advisers can: • Use their extensive local knowledge to search for vacancies that match your requirements • Make speculative approaches to companies • Advise you about Programme Centres
Advising on Benefits • Job Seekers Allowance • Income Support • Incapacity Benefit • Tax Credits
Social Security • Which benefits to claim and how to go about claiming them • Individual advice in person or by phone • All your information treated confidentially
The Pension Service • East of Scotland- Dundee Pension Centre • West of Scotland- Motherwell Pension Centre The Pension Service is responsible for payments of pensions / pension credits for those over the age of 60.
Local Council Services
Employment Access & Training Community Education Library Services Jobs with the local Council Welfare Rights & Benefits Financial Debt Housing Social Work Services Local Council Services Your Local Council can assist you with…
Tax or Business Advice • Help you claim any repayments or tax credits you are entitled to • 0845 070 3703 • Give you help and support should you be thinking of starting your own business • 01355 275 553 • www.inlandrevenue.gov.uk
Skills and Learning • Talk through your ideas on vocational training • Discuss your options • Advise on Job Specific Training
Career Guidance & Employability • Advise on Education and Training • Help You Choose a Career • Discuss Changing Jobs • Consider Retirement Planning
Starting your own Business / Thinking of Self Employment • Information on all aspects of starting a business • Seminars on the practicalities • Workshops with hands-on support to develop your business idea • Business Advice from our experienced advisors
Facing Redundancy - Facing Change