Supported Internships

Services are available in Shropshire

Supported Internships are for young people who want to take their first steps into employment.

This is fulltime college course, which provides the opportunity for the young person to learn vital skills in a work placement.  As well as attending college, 70% of the interns’ course takes place within a local business.  Enable offers guidance and support throughout the placement.

What is a typical timetable for a supported Internship?

  • Workplace training supported by a Job Coach where required 
  • Maths and English
  • Personal and social development
  • Vocational sessions
  • Tutorial

Please contact one of our partners for more information about how to enrol on a Supported Internship course:

Shrewsbury Colleges Group Supported Internship (scg.ac.uk)

Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College - Home (hlnsc.ac.uk)

Bettws Lifehouse Home (bettwslifehouse.co.uk)

Project Search 

We are proud to be working with our partners to offer young people an opportunity to complete their Supported Internship onsite at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital: Project Search Supported Internship (scg.ac.uk)

Not sure where to start?

Shropshire’s SEND Local Offer helps people find accurate and appropriate information about the services available. You can find the latest information on the Shropshire Council website: The SEND local offer | Shropshire Council

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