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Table 2 Current employment features of social firm employees

From: Vocational rehabilitation via social firms: a qualitative investigation of the views and experiences of employees with mental health problems, social firm managers and clinicians

 

N = 23

Hours of work (n = 21):

 Full time

6

 Part time

15

 Mean hours worked

24.2

Contract type (n = 21):

 Permanent

16

 Fixed term

5

Length of time at social firm (mean in months)

56.9 (Range 4–192)

Previous voluntary work at social firm:

 Yes

15

 No

8

Been promoted at social firm? (n = 21)

 Yes

14

 No

7

Occupational category*

 Professional

0

 Associate professional/technical

3

 Skilled trade

5

 Administrative/secretarial

2

 Elementary

6

 Manager/director

3

 Sales/customer services

4

  1. * Based on Office for National Statistics: Standard occupational classifications 2000