Supported Internships

Course overview
This course is for you if you wish to develop the skills needed to progress in supported employment but require high needs support to achieve this. You will build the skills essential for employment including developing a positive and flexible attitude, work readiness and clear communication skills.
You will be given the opportunity to gain skills in areas such as CV writing, preparing for an interview, carrying out an interview before accessing long term supported internship in a live work setting. You will complete an extended work placement and attend College for up to two days per week to develop your English, maths and communication skills. You will work on your individual targets to prepare for employment.
Explore Inclusive Learning & SEN
Inclusive Learning students will be joining a small, self-contained community where they can develop a range of skills including writing, independence, and employment progression. Students have access to the ALS Hub, with quiet study and social spaces and specialist facilities, and can get involved in a range of projects such as the community café.
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Additional Information
We understand students may require a little extra help during their studies, which is why our learning support team are on hand to help learners with a learning difficulty or support need to achieve their full potential.
Whatever your age or level of study, we offer a comprehensive support service and bursary scheme to help you through your studies. From childcare assistance to travel packages, we pride ourselves on giving expert advice and support.
We are situated in a fantastic location, just a stone's throw from Middlesbrough town centre. As well as being a matter of minutes from both the train and bus stations, eligible students can also benefit from free travel.