The Exmoor Supported Internship

Who for: Young people aged 18–25 with an Education and Health Care Plan (EHCP) who would benefit from extra support to transition into employment, and who are excited by the opportunity to experience work across a wide range of diverse and inspiring organisations in West Somerset and on Exmoor

Purpose: To build confidence and independence, develop real-world skills, and support a successful transition into paid employment.

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

Structured Work Placement: Hands-on experience in a variety of organisations, from Exmoor National Park to an exciting mix of Exmoor and West Somerset businesses and charities. Example placements may include:

Farm/Agricultural/Land-based work

Administration

Catering

Estates/Facilities/Maintenance Assistant

Animal Care

Photography 

Database, archive development

Young Somerset Job Coach Support: Ongoing, personalised support from dedicated and experienced staff throughout the programme.

Location Based Lessons : Engaging sessions including employability skills, tutorials, and Numeracy/Literacy support where required

Assessment: Ongoing assessment through portfolio development and practical observations, celebrating progress and achievement along the way

Contact: For any queries about this course, contact [email protected]

Link to application Form: - www.sslcourses.co.uk

Category: Supported Employment Vacancies

Released On 2nd Jan 2026