Shaw Trust

The Shaw Trust is a charity in the UK which supports disabled and disadvantaged people into employment and independent living. It was formed in the village of Shaw in Wiltshire in 1981. It now employs around 1600 people across the UK, and works with around 78,000 clients a year to overcome barriers to employment, inclusion and independence. For businesses Shaw Trust provides a recruitment service which matches skilled, sector trained candidates to employers’ vacancies at no cost. It also provides specialist vocational rehabilitation and absence management services which enable employers to retain staff following accident, disability or ill health. The Trust's Web Accessibility Service helps organisations to ensure their websites reach the widest possible audience and are compliant with existing accessibility guidelines.

External links

• Shaw Trust website