Employability Services

We believe that employment changes lives. If you’re looking for work, or even just thinking about it, the employability team at Invest in Renfrewshire are here to cheer you on, build your skills, and connect you with real opportunities. We wanted to to support you to move into a job you feel proud of.

We support people to find meaningful employment and tailor our services to meet the needs of specific groups who faces challenges in the job market. We also work directly with employers offering a comprehensive & supportive employment engagement service which can help you with your recruitment needs.

Get in touch – we can help.

Looking for employment?

Find out more about the support we can offer.

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Are you an employer?

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Local Enterprise Partnership

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Confidence. Respect. Belonging.

Discover the real value of work.

Work is about people, not just pay. It’s about respect, feeling part of something and making a difference for yourself and your family. Out short animation shows why work matters and how it can open doors and change your life.

Getting into work starts with the right support

We know looking for work isn’t easy – especially if you’ve been out for a while, just starting out or unsure where to begin. We’re here to make the journey easier, step by step. Everyone’s story is different. You might be worried about your CV, nervous about interviews, juggling childcare or not sure what kind of work fits you. Whatever your challenge, we’ll help you move forward at your pace.

We’re here with friendly support – no judgement, just people who listen and help – plus real opportunities with local employers hiring now, and the skills that matter, from CV writing and interview practice to training and confidence-building.

Our service is free, friendly and focused on you. No pressure, no judgement – just support that works.

"After years out of work, I finally feel confident again - and I've started a new role I actually enjoy"
- Sarah, 32

"They helped me get training in something I love. Now I'm in work and more positive about the future."
- James, 48

Our Partners

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Looking for support?

Not sure where to start? Please get in touch with our team if you are looking for more information or support around employability in Renfrewshire.

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