Find more information here about the support available for your business to employ a young person.
West Lothian Council Employer Recruitment Incentive (ERI) offers wage subsidy positions to small/medium employers based within West Lothian. If you are creating a new position for a 16 - 24 year old you will receive up to £7,000. The wage subsidy will pay 50% of the Real Living Wage for 26 weeks.
In addition to financial support, a team of employment advisers will help your business find the right person for the position and provide in-work support if required.
For more information on the criteria please contact bgateway@westlothian.gov.uk