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World of Work

A personalised, full-time learning programme for young people aged 18–24 with SEND, designed to prepare them for job opportunities and support their journey towards greater independence within their local community. Programmes are three days a week and cover the four areas of the Preparing for Adulthood themes – Employment, Independent Living, Community Inclusion, and Health.

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What Is It?

A personalised, full-time (three days a week) learning programme incorporating:

  • External Work Placements based on the aspirations and skills of learners
  • Catering training within our fully operational café, Glow & Grow
  • Enterprise opportunities within Horticulture, Joinery and Retail
  • Support to attain sustainable part-time volunteering opportunities
  • Enriched Independent Travel Training, including support to access local amenities, work and opportunities to socialise with friends
  • Practical Literacy and Numeracy skill development
  • Self-Management and Pastoral support, promoting well-being, confidence and independence

Who's it For?

  • Young people in Derby / Derbyshire aged 18years – 24years with an Education, Health and Care Plan
  • Young people interested in developing transferrable job-related skills to gain meaningful, sustainable work opportunities
  • Learners interested in developing their participation and independence within their local community

What Next?

The progression pathway for those having completed this course could be:

If you are interested in enrolling on this programme, you can complete an Application Form here.

Supported Internships
Enriched Independent Travel Training
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Case Study

View our latest case studies that highlight independence and vocational development.

What Is It?

A personalised, full-time (three days a week) learning programme incorporating:

  • External Work Placements based on the aspirations and skills of learners
  • Catering and Hospitality opportunities within our fully operational Glow & Grow training café
  • Enterprise and Practical Skills  opportunities within Horticulture, Creative Design, Joinery and Retail at our Glow & Grow workshop 
  • Support to attain sustainable part-time volunteering opportunities
  • Enriched Independent Travel Training, including support to access local amenities, work and opportunities to socialise with friends
  • Practical Literacy and Numeracy skill development
  • Self-Management and Pastoral support, promoting well-being, confidence and independence

Who's it For?

  • Young people in Derby / Derbyshire aged 18years – 24years with an Education, Health and Care Plan
  • Young people interested in developing transferrable job-related skills to gain meaningful, sustainable work opportunities
  • Learners interested in developing their participation and independence within their local community

what's next?

The progression pathway for those having completed this course could be:

If you are interested in enrolling on this programme, you can complete an Application Form here.

Supported Internships
Enriched Independent Travel Training
Apply Now

What Is It?

A full-time (three days a week), work placement-based study programme incorporating:

  • Work placements within a variety of employment settings such as warehousing, hospitality and catering, admin, heritage/culture and more
  • Job Coaching and Mentoring, including work-related training and performance reviews
  • Support to attain sustainable part-time / full-time paid employment opportunities
  • Enriched Independent Travel Training, including support to access local amenities, work and opportunities to socialise with friends
  • Workplace performance reviews with Job Coaches and mentors

Who's it For?

  • Young people in Derby / Derbyshire aged 18-24 years with an Education, Health and Care Plan

  • Young people motivated in securing paid employment

  • Young people with job-related skills and previous work experience

what next?

The progression pathway for those having completed this course could be:

Supported Internships

Enriched Independent Travel Training

Apply Now

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