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Warwickshire’s Employment Service Achieves 72.98% in First Assessment

3/19/2025

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Warwickshire County Council’s Supported Employment Service (WSES) marks its second anniversary with a 72.98% score in its first independent assessment by BASE.
The service significantly improved from a 26% score at acquisition, achieving accreditation for supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Strong employer partnerships and effective job carving contribute to high participant satisfaction, rated at 4.7/5.
WSES boasts a 92% job retention rate, highlighting its positive impact on local residents facing employment barriers.

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Story summary

Warwickshire County Council’s Supported Employment Service (WSES) marks its second anniversary with a 72.98% score in its first independent assessment by BASE.
The service significantly improved from a 26% score at acquisition, achieving accreditation for supporting individuals with learning disabilities and autism.
Strong employer partnerships and effective job carving contribute to high participant satisfaction, rated at 4.7/5.
WSES boasts a 92% job retention rate, highlighting its positive impact on local residents facing employment barriers.