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Centre of Excellence – The Next Stage of Apt

The next stage of Apt is to establish a Centre of Excellence for Scotland’s employers – a sustainable enterprise which provides services to employers to help them become more inclusive workplaces.

Employer Testimonials

We work with employers of all sizes, from different sectors across Scotland. Find out what they say about working with Apt.

Apt Award Winners!

The first Apt Award presentations took place at the SUSE Annual Conference on 16th May 2023. Find out who was awarded here...

Latest DEG Figures

The latest available Office for National Statistics (ONS) Annual Population Survey data indicates that between January and December 2022 the employment rate of disabled people rose to 50.7%.

What Does It Mean to be Part of the Experience Network?

Alyson joined the Experience Network in Sept 2021, and says it "has exceeded my expectations". Read more about her experience of working with Apt...

What is a Digital Recruitment Review?

Recruitment today is often digital and not all websites are fully accessible to disabled people. This has created a scenario where disabled jobseekers face digital barriers in the application process.

The Apprentice Store: Positive and Inclusive Culture

We found the level of supported inclusion at The Apprentice Store to be exceptional. Time invested in the needs of employees ensures they have every opportunity to reach their goals.

New for 2023… The Apt Awards!

We are excited to announce that our first Apt Awards will be held as part of the SUSE Annual Conference in May!

An Employer’s Insight into Working with Apt

Historic Environment Scotland were one of the employers to recently work with us. Read about why they got involved, their experiences, and how they intend to integrate learning into future plans.

What You Told Us: Conference Overview 2022

What did our conference delegates tell us about engaging people with lived experience of a disability or long-term, the development of the PSP and a future Centre Of Excellence? Find out here...

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