Employer Resources

Welcome to the Joined Up for Business Employer Resource page

We are here to help your business however we can. This page contains a compilation of regularly updated resources, covering everything from Covid-19 support to best practice.

Covid-19 Support

• Joined Up for Jobs resources - including Covid related publications, monthly claimant counts & more
• Latest Scottish Government guidance and advice for businesses (this will open in a new window)
• UK Government Business Support(this will open in a new window)
• Scottish Business Support Finder (this will open in a new window)- ability to search for sector-specific funding & support

Employer Support Pack

Our Employer Support Pack(this will open in a new window) contains links to various forms of business support, covering areas such as:

• Funding
• Best practice
• Apprenticeships & training
• Recruitment & vacancy posting
• Business support (e.g. redundancy support, Business Gateway)

Information Packs

• Hiring from outside of the UK after Brexit(this will open in a new window)

Recruitment Incentives

Please refer to this one page guide(this will open in a new window) for an overview of the different recruitment incentives available to Edinburgh based employers.

Young People

• To access an Employer Guide to Creating Fair Work for Edinburgh's Young People, please contact the Young Person's Guarantee Employment & Volunteering Officer.

Employee Support

Supporting employee mental health:

• CIPD(this will open in a new window)
• ACAS(this will open in a new window)
• Mind(this will open in a new window)
• Breathing Space(this will open in a new window)

Partner Services

Head over to our dedicated Partners page to find out more about what support each organisation can offer your business.

Best Practice

• Fair Work Convention (this will open in a new window)
• Living Wage Scotland (this will open in a new window)
• Living Wage Foundation UK(this will open in a new window)
• ACAS(this will open in a new window)
• Zero Waste Scotland(this will open in a new window)

Community Benefits

JUfB can offer support at every stage of the community benefits process. Find out more on the Community Benefits page.

More from Joined Up for Business

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