Workshops & Guidance

Description

What We Offer

Information Advice & Guidance (IAG)

Every young person will have a personal goals and the aims at the beginning of the program which will be agreed by the participants and staff. This will enable monitoring of the progress of the participants and establish if targets have been met.

Workshops

Employability- the aim of this is to increase the chances of becoming employable, this will occur over several workshops where we will put together a CV, what to say in a cover letter and how they should be structured, interview skills and mock interviews with staff. This will benefit the group as they will be able to get feedback and tips from an experienced interviewer and how they present themselves in order to have more control in future interviews.

Mental Health – this will be an accredited 2 days Mental Health First Aid training. To help young people understand issues around mental health and how healthy mental health can have positive impact on their wellbeing and social engagement.

Action Learning a process whereby an individual creates solutions to their current and reality situation by asking them questions without advising or judging the person

Work placement

Our work placements is a tool to increase the participants employability skills, each participant will be placed in a 1 week work experience in an industry of their choice, giving them an opportunity to experience the working world and gain key skill for future work opportunities.