Solutions for Employers and Employees with Disabilities and Health Conditions

With a non-repayable European Union grant of HUF 24.72 million, Pro-Team Nonprofit Kft. delivered the project Expanding the Solutions for Employers and Employees with Disabilities and Health Conditions service in Nyíregyháza, under the call supporting motivational training and related services at labour market service providers to improve employment prospects for the most disadvantaged groups. Its services helped employees with disabilities and health conditions secure lasting employment in the open labour market.

Project TÁMOP-5.3.8.A3-12/1-2012-0034 was implemented under the Széchenyi 2020 programme between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2015 at Pro-Team Nonprofit Kft.’s Recruitment and Advice Office, Bujtos u. 24-26, Nyíregyháza.

The core, immediate objective of this comprehensive service, tailored to individual needs and labour market requirements, was to help as many people as possible develop their skills and knowledge to the highest attainable level, enter employment and remain in work with committed, inclusive employers. The office provided the following free services:

• Personalised advice to support entry into employment
• Individual employment and development plans
• Individual and group advice
• Preparation for employment
• Identifying employment opportunities
• Preparation for a specific role and effective performance at work
• Information on employing people with disabilities and health conditions, reducing rehabilitation contribution liabilities and reducing payroll-related contributions
• Job analysis from the perspective of employability
• Matching employer expectations with employee competencies
• Recruitment and pre-screening to meet job requirements and employer expectations
• Follow-up support

The project involved 288 employees with disabilities and health conditions, of whom 39 secured lasting employment in the open labour market. Successful delivery enabled participating employers and employees to use the knowledge they gained to support job retention.

Further information about the project is available from info@prorehab.hu.