Is this study programme for me?

The Supported Internship programme is for you if you want to work and have an EHCP. There are two supported internships: Broomfield and Moulsham. Broomfield is in Broomfield hospital. The work placements are in hospital support services such as portering, catering and health care assistant roles. Moulsham work placements are usually in retail and hospitality, however, other options can be discussed based on the vocational profile, current skills and placement availability. The programme has 1 study day in College and starts with 1 day in a work placement, once you start to work independently and do not need a job coach with you all of the time, the work placement days will increase to 3.

Study Overview

A Supported Internship is based around a substantial work placement with an employer. This internship is designed for young people with moderate learning difficulties or disabilities. You will develop work-based skills and will be supported with job applications to help you gain paid employment .   

Progression and Employment Opportunities

Learners will gain the opportunity to progress into employment or traineeships/apprenticeships.