Find a job as a parent

Get help to find work or increase your earnings as a parent

If you’re a parent, you can access employment support services available in your area.

Visit Employability in Scotland to get support from advisers near you.

If you’ve been out of work or on leave for a while, Parent Club can help you get support to find a job.

They also have information about:

• low income
• childcare
• support for women
• support for young people
• support if you're disabled
• redundancy
• training
• travelling to interviews and starting work
• debt
• wellbeing and mental health
• remote working

Get help with childcare

You may be eligible for help with childcare. This could include:

• Funded Early Learning and Childcare
• Tax-Free Childcare

Check what you're entitled to and search for childcare in your area.