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There is still time to apply to join a Supported Internship Course in Hillingdon and Sutton. If you are interested in joining – find out more here

Supported Internship – Kingston

This course is in partnership with London Borough of Kingston and offers job rotations within the different departments.

About the programme

Orchard Hill College have partnered with London Borough of Kingston and Achieving for Children to deliver a Supported Internship programme. This Practical programme has been designed to prepare your for the next exciting steps in your life. You will learn skills to start you on your pathway to work. You will be based in Kingston and the surrounding boroughs and gain a range of transferable and marketable job skills to support to you to gain paid employment You will be supported to work within different areas of the council including;

  • Administration
  • Catering and Hospitality
  • Digital Development
  • Customer services
  • Library assistant
  • Events

We will also prepare you for work, supporting you with:

  • CV writing
  • Applying for a job
  • Interview skills
  • Building confidence and self esteem
  • How to communicate in a work situation
  • Working as a group
  • Budgeting

You will work towards achieving an accreditation. Functional skills English and maths Entry Level 3 – Level 2 can also be achieved (if applicable).

Here’s how we will achieve it together

You will have a tutor delivering the programme along with a Job Coach to support you with work preparation and employability skills. The Supported Internship takes place in Kingston and the surrounding boroughs.

Outcome

Opportunities for paid employment and an accreditation. Where applicable Functional skills English and maths Entry 3 – Level 2.

If you would like to apply please click here

Outcomes for learners are outstanding, teaching, learning and assessment are excellent and the extremely diverse programmes that meet learners’ individual needs, interests and aspirations, prepare them very well for life after College.
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