If you have a learning disability, you might face a number of different challenges in finding paid work.
We have created four easy read guides covering the following topics for jobseekers:
- Finding a job or work experience
- Application forms and CVs
- Going to a job interview
- Starting work
You can download the easy read guides below and print them off. You might wish to go through them with a friend or family member.
You can also find out more about how Mencap’s employment services might be able to help you.
Do you have a learning disability and are looking for support finding work? Are you supporting someone who does? If so, find out about our employment services.
Easy read guides for finding work

Finding a job or work experience - easy read guide
Download our easy read guide to finding a job or work experience.

Application forms and CVs - easy read guide
Download our easy read guide to application forms and CVs.

Going to a job interview - easy read guide
Download our easy read guide to going to a job interview.

Starting work - easy read guide
Download our easy read guide to starting work.