Nicola J. Jolly © 2025
I   have   provided   Employability   Reports   in   connection   with   personal   injury   cases   for   ten   years,   and   I   am   Bond   Solon trained in courtroom skills.  My instructions are from solicitors, and have traditionally been: 50% defendant 20% claimant 30% joint instruction I   provide   Employability   Reports   for   personal   injury   cases,   and   to   enhance   this   service   by   ensuring   that   my   reports   also provide    clear    guidance    for    future    vocational    options    along    with    rehabilitation    recommendations.        I    undertake Employability Reports in partnership with various organisations on an Associate basis. I   have   worked   with   people   with   disabilities   since   I   qualified   in   1996,   and   have   seventeen   years’   experience   in   exploring vocational potential and providing vocational rehabilitation and case management. My   area   of   specialty   is   within   acquired   brain   injury,   although   I   have   wide   experience   of   working   with   people   with   all   manner   of   conditions   from cancer   and   musculo-skeletal   to   mental   health   issues.      I   have   a   proven   record   of   successful   return   to   work,   working   with   all   parties   to   support and facilitate, provide guidance and direction towards a suitable return to work. I   hold   a   B.Sc   (Hons.)   degree   in   Psychology   (University   of   Stirling,   1995)   and   an   M.Sc.   degree   in   Organisational   Psychology   (UMIST,   1996).   I am   qualified   to   administer   psychometric   assessments   (BPS   Level A),   and   I   am   a   Certified   Disability   Management   Professional   (NIDMAR).      I am   also   a   professional   member   of   the   Vocational   Rehabilitation   Association   UK,   as   well   as   a   registered   graduate   member   of   the   British Psychological   Society.   I   am   also   qualified   to   undertake   job   analyses,   and   undertake   transferable   skills   analyses   on   a   regular   basis   to   identify alternative   roles   for   her   clients.      I   am   highly   experienced   in   assisting   my   clients   with   career   exploration   and   identifying   suitable   alternative roles,   together   with   any   necessary   adjustments   or   modifications.      I   also   undertake   vocational   evaluations   and   vocational   rehabilitation   case management services on an associate basis. Throughout   my   career,   I   have   liaised   extensively   and   closely   with   employers,   solicitors,   and   others   in   the   field   of   employment   and   careers, such as Disability Employment Advisors etc. in order to achieve successful return to work for my clients. Positions held include: Vocational Rehabilitation Case Manager with Unum Ltd Vocational Case Manager with FirstAssist Vocational Case Manager with ProCare Placement Office with Rehab UK
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION & LITIGATION SERVICES
NICOLA J. JOLLY B.Sc. (Hons.) M.Sc. (Org Psychology) CDMP PVRA