One of the biggest challenges for anyone starting in the field of supported employment or working in Supported Internships may well be employer engagement, understanding the local market and trying to locate suitable jobs. Where are the job opportunities? In fact, before we’ve had success it may feel like we have a mountain to climb and […]
Supported Employment – Looking for a Job
Once you have been through the discovery and job research phases of employment planning, it is time to actually apply for some jobs! It is important to realise that applying for jobs can take a lot of time and energy. There may be setbacks that cause you re-think certain elements of your employment plan. However, […]
Supported Internships
What are they? Since August of 2013, anyone sixteen to nineteen years of age that are enrolled in school part or full time has been expected to follow a study program. The age range changes to sixteen to twenty four if the person enrolled in a Learning Difficulty Assessment, or Health and Care plan. One […]