Finding employment (easy read)
Easy read guide on finding employment. Finding a job can be hard, but we are there to help.
![A group of people](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0000.png?itok=m876p1XH)
Employment support is about working with you to help you find work.
![Job description](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0001.png?itok=hltG3KTz)
We help you understand job adverts.
![Filling out a form](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0002.png?itok=fj8Rv0c_)
We help you fill in application forms.
![Writing a CV](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0003.png?itok=9vq0gpsb)
We help you write your CV or make it better.
![A CV](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0004.png?itok=vRGKSMVF)
A CV is a document that tells employers about you.
![Writing a letter](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0005.png?itok=BXVfo7yQ)
We help you write cover letters.
![An interview](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0006.png?itok=Jf0cwqal)
We prepare you for interviews.
![A handshake](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0007.png?itok=ZSdQgrqQ)
We get you ready to start your employment.
![A calendar](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0008.png?itok=aRIMKqI_)
Work experience is done for a short period of time.
It is usually for a few weeks or hours.
![A man waving](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0009.png?itok=1i51nPaH)
Volunteering is similar to work experience but can be for a longer period of time.
It can last a few months or more.
![A market worker](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0010.png?itok=cnz9rB7u)
You can volunteer in lots of different ways.
![Helping with shopping](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0011.png?itok=1ZoPJNg3)
Some ways you can volunteer are working in a shop, gardening, cleaning, catering or working in an office.
![Drilling](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0012.png?itok=InVfKAid)
You can learn new skills.
![A group of people](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0013.png?itok=fmJJ5S3A)
You can get involved in your community.
![Friends](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0014.png?itok=6oCDVm_i)
It will help you make friends.
![Using a laptop](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0015.png?itok=DuiTeYdC)
It helps you get ready for work.
![A calendar](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0016.png?itok=F1oYtUDh)
Your manager can give you references for new jobs.
![A handshake](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0017.png?itok=mTZwAuOd)
In apprenticeships you get training to learn new skills while you are working.
![Money](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0018.png?itok=WT3jYIZu)
You will get paid for an apprenticeship.
![Painting](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0019.png?itok=IKSBU7MD)
You can do apprenticeships in things like art, teaching, business, farming and looking after animals.
![Two people talking](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0021.png?itok=cd02l9p1)
You can talk to local employers about work.
![A tablet](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser_tile/public/2021-06/0022.png?itok=AqeIW34l)
If you would like support from Ready, Willing and Able please fill in our contact form on the website.