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About Mencap's Job Squad
What is Mencap's Job Squad?
Mencap's Job Squad is a group of 6 people with a learning disability who are in paid work.
They want to share their stories about being in paid work.
They are proud of what they do and want to make everyone know what people with a learning disability can do in work.
They are using their experiences to make people understand the value of supportive, inclusive workplaces.
Meet Mencap's Job Squad
Aaron is a Kitchen Porter who works in London.
Diviyha is a School Support Assistant who works in Surrey.
Emily is a Supermarket Assistant who works in the Lake District.
Janis is a
Customer
A customer is a person who buys something or uses a service.
Assistant who has worked at a Tesco store in Cornwall for 11 years.
Xavie is a Lobby Ambassador who works in a hotel in London.
Arjhay is a Team Member at a restaurant in London.
Find out more about Mencap's Job Squad, and how to get into paid work if you have a learning disability, on our website.
Thank you to the National Lottery Community Fund for their generous grant, funding this work.