Internships Work Programme

?? Westminster Hall Debate: Supported Internship Provision ?? Supported internships provide life-changing opportunities for young people with SEND, helping them gain skills, secure employment, and achieve independence. Despite their success, supported internship programmes face challenges in funding, employer engagement, and long-term sustainability. Click on https://lnkd.in/ep5qsh6E to tune into the Westminster Hall Debate on 19th March at 4pm on supported internship provision led by Jodie Gosling, Member of Parliament for Nuneaton.

Running effective meetings with young people with additional needs is key to fostering their success. Ruth shares her top tips for creating collaborative, engaging, and supportive meetings that bring out the best in everyone—ensuring positive outcomes for both employers and interns. https://lnkd.in/epgP8YXU #InternshipsWork #InclusiveCommunication #YouthEmpowerment

Start your journey toward an inclusive and high-performing workplace by offering supported internships. This guide walks you through how to create valuable, mutually beneficial work experiences for young people with additional needs—ensuring growth for both your interns and your business. https://lnkd.in/gVBe6nuN #InternshipsWork #WorkplaceInclusion #SupportedInternships

Creating an inclusive workforce not only benefits young people with additional needs but also strengthens your business. Diverse teams drive innovation, improve workplace culture, and deliver better results. Learn how supported internships can help you build a more dynamic, inclusive workplace. https://lnkd.in/e2vX_-cC #InternshipsWork #WorkplaceDiversity #InclusionMatters

Today, people are coming together in Newcastle to celebrate, connect, and contribute at the North East Internships Work Regional Conference! We're marking three years of impact—three years of changing lives, shifting systems, and strengthening pathways into employment for young people with SEND. This work has shown what’s possible when local authorities, employers, educators, young people, and their families come together with a shared commitment to inclusion and opportunity. Today is about collaboration and the future—ensuring that every young person has the support they need to build the independent future they choose for themselves. NDTi - National Development Team for Inclusion DFN Project SEARCH BASE (British Association for Supported Employment) #InternshipsWorkLegacy #SupportedInternships #Inclusion #NorthEast

Employing young people with additional needs is more than just an act of inclusion—it’s an investment in your business’s future. DFN Project SEARCH provides expert guidance to ensure both employers and interns benefit from a supportive and successful experience. Find out how this partnership can create lasting value for your organisation. https://lnkd.in/gDAaHhAm #InternshipsWork #SupportedInternships #InclusiveEmployment

Supported internships offer a unique opportunity to build an inclusive workplace while empowering young people with additional needs. By providing a platform for these talented individuals, employers not only enrich their teams with fresh perspectives but also cultivate a culture of diversity and growth. Learn how both your business and young people can thrive through supported internships. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eJPhAuDB #InternshipsWork #Inclusion #DiversityInBusiness

Lead by example—become an Employer Ambassador and foster an environment where young people with additional needs can grow and succeed. Our tailored training equips you with the knowledge and support to create meaningful employment experiences, helping both your business and the interns flourish. Sign up today: https://lnkd.in/genQS95N #InternshipsWork #EDI #Leadership #InclusiveWorkplace #CSR

Panel 2 is bringing together vital stakeholders to explore challenges & opportunities with the current provision of supported internships to strengthen employment pathways that empower young people. #InternshipsWorkLegacy

We're kicking off the Internships Work Programme National Legacy with our first panel on The Impact of Supported Internships! #InternshipsWorkLegacy