suggestions on self employment

kcuthbert

64 disabled lady.  Basic computer knowledge only.  Wishes to work from home.  Any suggestions.  

Diogenes42

I have looked into this for myself and there is nothing for those of us who aren't specialists. Pennies for surveys is about all we can get unfortunately.

kcuthbert

Thank you.  That is what I thought. 

Pippa_Alumni

Hi @kcuthbert, and welcome! I've moved this post into our ask an employment advisor category to see if they can offer any guidance.

kcuthbert

Thank you Pippa.

Sam_Alumni

Hi @kcuthbert

Scope's Support to Work  is a brand new employment service which offers tailored support and advice to disabled people who are actively seeking employment. If eligible for the service, you will be assigned to an employment adviser who will work with to look at your employability skills and work with you to assess what areas of work- within your capabilities- you could transfer your skills into. 

If you would like to find out more about the service, you can give them a call on 0300 222 5742; email us at supporttowork@scope.org.uk or register your details HERE and a member of the team will get in touch with you soon.

Rian_Alumni

Hi @kcuthbert

I am Rian from Scope Support to Work and I know of 2 companies where you may be able to gain employment working from home, one is a company which you would be self employed called LionBridge www.lionbridge.co.uk and the other is called Sensee www.Sensee.co.uk they maybe suitib for you to be able to gain employment.

kcuthbert

Thank you Rian.  I shall enquire.