Bridgwater Health and Social Supported Internship

 

Who for: Young people aged 18-25 with an Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) who may need support to transition into employment and with an interest in experiencing work in a hospital or at a care provider

Purpose: To develop independence skills and support transition into paid employment.

What: A full-time year-long programme comprising:

Structured Work Placement: Work in different departments across a busy hospital, care provider, and other settings. Examples of work placements can include:

  • Administration
  • Catering
  • Portering
  • Clinical support roles (non-medical)

Continuous Support: from dedicated staff throughout the programme

On-Site Lessons at College: Including English, Maths, employability skills, and tutorials

Assessment: is ongoing and includes portfolio work and practical observations

Contact: For any queries about this course, contact Jane Irons at IRONSJ@btc.ac.uk.

 

Category: Supported Employment Vacancies

Released On 6th May 2025

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