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Mencap Northamptonshire - Supported Internships

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Address

The Bee Hive, Harborough Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire
NN2 8LR
United Kingdom

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Description

Mencap aims to improve the lives of people with a learning disability and their families. They offer Supported Internships - a study programme to help young people with SEND develop thier work skills and move into or towards a paid job. To be eligible, candidates need to be:

  • Aged 18-24
  • Have a current EHCP
  • Be available to complete a full-time study programme
  • Want to work
  • Able to travel independently by the end of the programme (Mencap provide travel training)
  • Able to work after 12 months on the programme

Mencap can deliver in a location to suit student needs. For instance, if a group of students live in (or near) Kettering, Mencap can set up a programme there. Please email [email protected] if you'd like to take part in a Mencap Supported Internship.

Mencap is a registered charity (no. 222377).

Locality
Northamptonshire
Age range
Suitable for ages from 18 years to 24 years
Referral Route
No Referral Needed
Type of Service
Training Providers
Eligibility Criteria
Diagnosis
Provider Category
Specialist Services - For those who require longer-term support
Special Needs
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Learning Disabilities

Service hours

WeekdayOpensCloses
Monday09:0017:00
Tuesday09:0017:00
Wednesday09:0017:00
Thursday09:0017:00
Friday09:0017:00
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Last updated 06 September 2023