Wicklow Employability Service Ltd

Wicklow Employability Service Limited is a specialist, Department of Social Protection‑funded employment support programme for people aged 18‑65 who are living with an illness, disability or mental‑health difficulty. Operating on a voluntary‑engagement basis, the service assists both social‑welfare claimants and those without a payment to find and retain sustainable work in the Wicklow area.

The team delivers a free, confidential, one‑to‑one service that covers every stage of the job‑search journey – from identifying suitable vacancies and sourcing opportunities, to interview preparation, career‑goal planning and ongoing workplace support. In addition, they provide practical advice on welfare payments, medical‑card queries and financial incentives for employers who wish to promote inclusive hiring. Employers also benefit from access to a skilled, diverse talent pool and guidance on creating supportive work environments.

By acting as an advocate between jobseekers, potential employers and other agencies, Wicklow Employability Service Limited aims to build lasting employment outcomes and foster greater workplace diversity throughout County Wicklow.