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SPECIALIST VOCATIONAL
SERVICES
APPROACH
• Focusing on clients’ personal abilities and
their strengths, rather than the limitations and
impairments brought about by sickness or injury
• Shifting from the medical rehabilitation model
to the functional model, aiming to progress
cases to the best possible outcomes
Working with clients with a wide variety of physical, cognitive and psychological deficits, Voc Rehab UK provides independent vocational services for
the legal profession, injury insurers and rehabilitation case managers.
Assessments and return to work solutions for injury clients and people with health impairments.
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REPORTS
• Assessing clients’ physical and cognitive
abilities, as well as their limitations
• Clarifying capacity for work
• Identifying potentially suitable occupations
• Evaluating return to work barriers and
developing solutions
ASSESSMENTS
High quality, evidence based assessments and
reports under the Rehabilitation Code 2015
and Expert Witness reports compliant with Civil
Procedure Rules
Voc Rehab UK evaluates physical and cognitive
function from a vocational perspective, to
match a client’s abilities to suitable occupations
VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT
Whether an individual has lost their job due to a
life changing injury or is absent from work due
to sickness, we are able to provide a bespoke
rehabilitation service, to help with their
transition back to work
A number of vocational case management
programmes are available
HELPING ADOLESCENTS WITH A DISABILITY
Many young people find it difficult to identify a career that would be suitable for them and which they
would enjoy. It is therefore no surprise that an adolescent with a health condition is likely to struggle
even more, as their functional limitations may prevent them from entering a career that they might
otherwise have chosen.
Refer young clients to Voc Rehab UK for a Career Identification Assessment.
CAREER REDIRECTION ASSESSMENT
COMPLETE FUNCTIONAL CAREER PROFILE
COMPLETE FUNCTIONAL CAREER PROFILEEvaluation of functional abilities and limitations (physical and/or cognitive). Identification of suitable
occupations based on the objectively assessed function and in line with the client’s interests,
transferable skills, employment history and educational background.
CAREER REDIRECTION ASSESSMENTEvaluation of transferable skills, work history, education and interests. Ascertaining suitable careers
and work options, based on the client’s reported situation, as well as the information that is available.
FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE SCREENINGEvaluation of functional abilities and limitations (physical and/or cognitive). Commenting on suitable
work type. Establishing potential capacity for a specific job role.
EVIDENCE BASED ASSESSMENTS FOR REHABILITATION OR LITIGATION:
REHABILITATION ASSESSMENT (Rehabilitation Code 2015)
• Identifying suitable occupations
• Incremental return to work planning
• Establishing ability for work
• Clarifying functional abilities and limitations
OR EXPERT WITNESS ASSESSMENT (Compliant with Civil Procedure Rules)
Application of the latest vocational and functional tools, software and technology
Identifying suitable occupations and evaluating work capacity
VOCATIONAL ASSESSMENTS
NO LONGER EMPLOYED STILL FORMALLY EMPLOYED
CONFIDENCEVoc Rehab UK helps clients to build confidence in their abilities and overcome negative,
limiting beliefs.
EMPOWERMENTWe believe in empowering our clients to take confident and independent steps in order to
achieve their work goals.
ACHIEVEMENTWith Voc Rehab UK’s support, many of our clients were able to return to work and to
education and thereby significantly improve their quality of life.
‘HANDS ON’, PRACTICAL RETURN TO WORK SUPPORT:
• Job seeking techniques
• CV preparation
• Interview coaching
• Disclosing disability in a positive way
• Job search support
• Devising return to work plans
• Recommending workplace adjustments
• Liaising with treating practitioners
• Educating employers
• Weekly progress reviews
Suitable for clients who are
VOCATIONAL CASE MANAGEMENT
Whether your client has sustained a serious injury or has a health impairment and needs help with returning to employment, Voc Rehab UK has a solution
SELECTING THE RIGHT SUPPORT FOR YOUR CLIENTS
ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTIONS:
SUPPORT PROVIDED
Voc Rehab UK helps people to restore their confidence and empowers them to achieve timely return to work goals.
Your expert report provided a clear picture of the claimant’s abilities and her opportunities to secure a job in the current
labour market. Understanding the claimant’s functionality for her pre-injury role and her capacity
for other occupations has helped us to negotiate a settlement.
“ “Voc Rehab UK’s report is very
much evidence based, thorough and detailed. The outcomes of
the report have really assisted me in pointing my client in the right
direction as to what he might do.
“ “““Voc Rehab UK’s Vocational Case Management Programme has helped our client to achieve
so much!
““Thank you so much for helping my client to have the confidence to apply for and gain meaningful
employment.
Voc Rehab UK delivers evidence
based Vocational Rehabilitation
Services and applies a functional,
rather than medical approach to the
vocational rehabilitation process.
This enables us to identify suitable
occupations and plan clients’ return
to work, based on their abilities
rather than their limitations.
KATYA HALSALL DIRECTOR, VOC REHAB UK
GET IN TOUCHT 01942 375 880 E [email protected] voc-rehab.uk
Voc Rehab UK is a trading name of Eclectic Human Solutions Ltd, a company registered in England. Company number 9329715. The registered office is at Beech House, 23 Ladies Lane, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 2QA