Priority 3: Supporting autistic people to get and keep a job

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What we have heard

Over half of people said it is hard to find and keep a job

Getting a job works well when:

Getting a job works well when:

1. Create and share a list of employment support services in East Sussex.

2. Raise awareness and accessibility of resources to help employ more autistic people.

3. Create and share guidance for making the recruitment process more accessible.

The recruitment process includes job adverts, applying for a job, going to interviews, starting a new job.

3. Create and share guidance for making the recruitment process more accessible.

The recruitment process includes job adverts, applying for a job, going to interviews, starting a new job.

4. Develop networks and peer support for employers who work with autistic people.

5. Develop tools to help understand

5. Develop tools to help understand

6. Develop tools to support young people and their families to think about job choices and how they can access the recruitment process.

7. Develop services that can support autistic people with their job and their workplace