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What is A Study programme?
All young people must continue in some form of education or training until their 18th birthday. If you are in education, you should follow a ‘study programme’. A study programme is a type of course which individualises your learning, helps to prepare you for adulthood…What is Work experience?
Work experience Meaningful work experience is important to help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to move into employment. Work experience is also a fantastic opportunity for you to try working in a variety of places. This can help you to make decisions…Supported Internships
Supported Internships A supported internship is a type of study programme that is focussed on supporting young people with SEND to get a job. A supported internship is different to other types of study programmes as its core aim will usually be work experience. Most…Traineeships
Traineeships A traineeship is an education and training programme with a core aim of work experience to help young people to become ready for work. Traineeships are for young people aged 16-24 who need the opportunity to develop their employment skills and knowledge. A traineeship…Looking for work and Disability Confident
Looking for work and Disability Confident When you're looking for work, look for the 'disability confident employer' symbol on adverts and application forms. The symbol means the employer is committed to employing disabled people. If a job advert displays the symbol, you'll be guaranteed an interview if…Preparing for Work: Support for People with Disabilities
There is a wide range of support available for the long-term sick, and for those with disabilities, to help progress towards employment. The attached information is a flavour of the support available through the Department for Work and Pensions. Further information can be obtained by…Higher Education
Higher Education Many young people with an Education, Health and Care plan successfully progress into higher education. There is funding and support available to make sure that students with a learning difficulty, health problem or disability get the support they need to complete their studies.…Children and Young Peoples Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA)
We have pleasure in sharing with you the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA) for Middlesbrough. It has been developed jointly by a range of partners that all have an interest in understanding the multiple, overlapping needs of our children, young people, adults and older people.…Disabled Children: A Legal Handbook
A legal handbook is an authoritative yet accessible guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales. The handbook aims to empower disabled children and their families through a greater understanding of their rights and entitlements. It is essential…