Fewer than 2 in 10 people with a learning disability are in employment – Alana Wellstead, who has learning difficulties, speaks out about the benefits of working at NHS England This Learning Disability Awareness Week (19-25 June), Alana reminds us …
We’re recruiting! We currently have a vacancy for 1 x Employment Coach (30 hours per week, term time only, starting salary £17,100 pro rata) at Project SEARCH, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading. Project SEARCH is a one year transition programme which provides training …
View the Job Advert in Portable Document Format (PDF) Would you like to join a national award winning company and help us to continue to lead the way in Supported Employment? Are you committed to equal opportunities in employment? Do you …
I had the pleasure of working with Joanne, a happy go lucky lady. During our work, Joanne was successful at obtaining a paid role at Winscombe Care Home as an Activity Coordinator. Winscombe is part of the Dimensions care provider. …
Paying people with learning disabilities lower wages perpetuates inequality. Rob Greig. Read the full article here.
Hard working Park Team employees of RBWM, James, Busby, Gary, William and volunteer Nigel, helping to maintain our local footpaths and bridleways received a letter from an organisation thanking them for their work over the last year.’ This was a …
How time flies – Fred Reed collects his award for achieving his first full year of service at Sodexo, Brunel University. Things haven’t always been easy and the journey has seen some heavy weather but it’s with immense pleasure …
When I met Gary, he had been doing work experience for HC3S, Hampshire’s school catering service, for over 12 weeks. I set about working with Gary using the job specification for his role. We made a few visual aids for …
When I met Tom, he was working for SGN in Aldershot, Tom was finding some parts of his new job challenging. I spent time with him at SGN working through his daily routines. We made some adaptations together and …
When I first met Taylor, she was very demotivated, she had completed a lot of work experience with various company’s which never ended up in a paid role for her. We set about getting to know each other and …