Pre Supported Internship

Our program focuses on three primary objectives: developing essential employment skills, providing practical workplace experience, and preparing students for Supported Internships or other career pathways. By honing their skills, offering hands-on experience, and equipping them for future opportunities, we strive to empower students for success in their chosen careers. The Pre Supported Internship course will cover a range of subjects and skills to prepare students for the workplace.  

1. Employability Skills: Developing skills valued by employers, such as teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and time management. 

1. Work Readiness: Understanding workplace expectations, professional behaviour, and workplace ethics. 

1. Personal Development: Building confidence, self-awareness, resilience, and self-advocacy skills. 

1. Vocational Exploration: Exploring different industries, job sectors, and potential career pathways through immersive visits and guest speakers. 

1. Practical Experience: Providing opportunities for work placements or short-term placements with local partner organisations to gain hands-on experience and apply learned skills in a real-world setting. 

1. Functional maths and English: Develop core skills in math and English to boost your confidence and employability. Gain practical knowledge that is highly valued in the workplace, setting the foundation for a successful career.