Creating positive employment outcomes for young people with SEND through Supported Internships (Code: C1581)

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This half-day event will be hosted by Brooklyn Hotel, Manchester on 31 January 2023 and will include:

  • Opportunities for networking
  • Structured opportunities to network/ ask questions/ share effective practice
  • A range of speakers who are keen to share their experiences, good practice and lessons learned. These will include:
  • Employers who have benefitted from providing opportunities for SEND young people
  • Young people with SEND who have successfully gained and sustained paid employment
  • Supported Internship colleagues

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Who is this for?

Employers

Education providers (i.e., FE Colleges/Adult Community Learning Centres/ Schools/ independent providers) 

Local Authorities - Post 16 SEND

 

 

Training aim

Through this event, we will:

  • Share learning and effective practice in those not involved in Supported Internships
  • Provide learning opportunities for those involved to further develop their model
  • Engage employers of all sizes including SMEs across a range of sectors
  • Promote and create positive and aspirational employment outcomes for young people with SEND
  • Seek to identify any gaps and areas of support relating to long term sustainable employment outcomes
  • Introduce the concept of a Supported Internship pledge and encourage sign up to a local pledge

Outcomes

Those attending this event will be able to:

  • Recognise the different models of Supported Internships and ways they can get involved
  • Understand the different ways that employers can benefit from Supported Internships
  • Have a better understanding of the support available to young people with SEND and employers 
  • Recognise the value of of Supported Internships as a pathway to transition from education into employment

Length

Start time 10am (Tea and coffee from 9.30am)

Finish time 1pm

Brunch will be included

 

 

Contact us

If this course is not currently available at a suitable date/location, please register your interest and we will let you know about new events as they are announced.

If you have any questions, please contact:

T: 0800 0 831 830
E: enquiries@etfoundation.co.uk