Welcome to The Scottish Union of Supported Employment

The Scottish Union of Supported Employment (SUSE) is the national representative body for supported employment providers and anyone interested in ensuring that disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, across our country, have the opportunity of a working life.

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SUSE Annual Conference

The Conference promises a day packed with expert insights, practical strategies and innovative ideas to improve the quality and impact of Supported Employment and employability services in Scotland.

When: Tues 20th May 2025

Where: Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling

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Digital Recruitment Reviews

How accessible is your online recruitment process?

Find out more about digital recruitment reviews and how they can help employers and job seekers.

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Apt Glasgow

Working with Glasgow City Council, we’re offering solutions that will make employers forward-thinking and confident, ultimately creating workplaces that are diverse and inclusive. Funded training and services for Glasgow based businesses and employees available now.

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Join the Experience Network

A group which is intended to bring together a range of people with lived experience who have a passion for working with employers to develop their understanding of employing disabled people and having a diverse workforce.

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Join SUSE

Everything you need to know about becoming a SUSE member and the benefits it provides.

Why not subscribe to our monthly Bulletin for all the latest news and events.

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Supported Employment Review

The Scottish Government conducted an independent evaluation of supported employment delivery within Scotland and recently responded to the Review’s recommendations. SUSE and our members are disappointed there was not a firmer commitment to implementing the recommendations.

Read our response here

Browse the SUSE Hub for job vacancies posted by our members, upcoming events, training opportunities or consultations. Search our database of supported employment services, the first of its kind in Scotland.

Latest Event

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Business Development Seminar

Event Location: ZE1 0WP, Lerwick, Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Added By: The Scottish Union of Supported Employment
Event Date: 19/02/2025
Shetland Local Employability Partnership (LEP) are hosting a morning of seminars, facilitated by COSLA and the Improvement Service, offering employers a unique opportunity to learn from industry leaders in Supported…

Latest Job

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User Experience (UX) Analysts

Company: The Scottish Union of Supported Employment
Location: Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, G66 1HF, United Kingdom
Salary: £15 per hour
Closing Date: 31/01/2025

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