Work and Access
LET’S MAKE YOUR WORKPLACE MORE ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Provided by Dept of Social Protection
How to apply
Apply on the official National Enterprise Hub listing — applications and eligibility are administered by Dept of Social Protection, not Tenderwatch.
Apply on neh.gov.ieAbout this support
Work and Access is a range of disability employment supports that helps employers create more accessible workplaces for people with disabilities. It’s designed to help break down barriers in the workplace for employers, employees and self-employed people. Whether you need to adapt your place of work or provide specialist equipment or train your team, these supports can help remove barriers and create a more inclusive working environment for your company. We’re here to help you to help others to help your business.
Who is it for?
Talk to us if you are: A private sector, community, voluntary or not-for-profit employer in Ireland Willing to make workplace adaptations for an employee with a disability Already employing someone whose illness, condition or impairment affects their ability to do their job Keen to improve disability, equality and inclusion across your workplace Here are all the terms and conditions .
At a glance
- Provider
- Dept of Social Protection
- Type
- Talent & Hiring
- Categories
- Talent & Hiring
- Industries
- Construction, Design & Crafts, Energy, Financial, Healthcare, Information Technology, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Real Estate, Retail, Transport & Storage
- Business size
- Between 10-49 Employees, Between 50-249 Employees, Less than 10 Employees
- Source
- National Enterprise Hub
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Auto-imported fromneh.gov.ie. First seen 7 May 2026; last verified 14 September 2026. Always check the official listing on the National Enterprise Hub before applying — eligibility and amounts change without notice.