![]() | Directories of Organisations |
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| ORGANISATION | Alton Day Service |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Chawton Park Road,,, Alton, Hampshire, England GU34 1RQ |
| TELEPHONE | 01420 82504 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Various training courses, support group, supported employment/job coaching. Services include: Adult training, support group and supported employment. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S3(Access surveys/workplace audits); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Alton/Aldershot |
| ORGANISATION | Alton Employment and Occupational Development |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Alton Community Centre, Amery Street,, Alton, Hampshire, England GU34 1HN |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | To identify/develop a range of employment and occupational opportunities for people whose ability to find/sustain work/occupation has been adversely affected by enduring mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | North and Mid Hampshire |
| ORGANISATION | Andover Training Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 5th Floor, Chantry House, Chantry Way, Andover, Hampshire, England SP10 1LW |
| TELEPHONE | 01264 366 867 |
| DESCRIPTION | Offers a wide range of work preparation and lifeskills training for young people including: Help and advice on writing CVs etc, activities and visits, computer training, building confidence, work skills and work placements, OCR certificates. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S18(Job interview skills); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Andover and surrounding district, inc. Wiltshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Artisans Gardening Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Brook House, Alencon Link,, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 7RD |
| TELEPHONE | 01256 818 605 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported work environment where the members have the opportunity to: Engage in teamwork, learn about organic farming and horticultural issues, take part in a public gardening service, gain accredited OCR certificates. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Basingstoke and North Hampshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Back to Work Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Department for Economic Development and Tourism, Civic Offices, Guildhall, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO1 2AL |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work experience and work search. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Beneficial Foundation |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Beneficial Centre, Eastern Road,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9261 0170 |
| DESCRIPTION | Offers training guidance, vocational training and work placements. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Bridge Centre |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Bridge Centre, New Road,, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 7PJ |
| TELEPHONE | 01256 316300 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work and rehabilitation project providing opportunities for people with severe and enduring mental illness who are ready to return to prepare for work opportunities. The aim of this project is to move people towards open employment. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S29(Work rehabilitation); S31(Voluntary work); S32(Therapeutic work); |
| AREA COVERED | Basingstoke and west to Whitchurch. |
| ORGANISATION | Brook House (Basingstoke) |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Alencon Link,,, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 7RD |
| TELEPHONE | 01256 818 605 |
| DESCRIPTION | Brook House offers a range of work preparation and lifeskills training for young people including: Computer training, work skills and work placements, help writing CVs, filling in application forms, interview techniques, writing and number skills. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Basingstoke and surrounding districts. |
| ORGANISATION | Cornwell Business College |
| CONTACT | Mrs J Cornwell |
| ADDRESS | 65 Mozart Close, Brighton Hill,, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG22 4HY |
| TELEPHONE | 0125 635 2510 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Business administration training, IT training. Services include: Vocational training. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Opportunities |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 0, 15 Queens Road, Fareham, Hampshire, England PO16 0NN |
| TELEPHONE | 01329 230099 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work search and work placement |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Opportunities for people with disabilities |
| CONTACT | SO14 1NX |
| ADDRESS | Fareham, Hampshire, England TQ9 5NE |
| TELEPHONE | 01329 233911 |
| DESCRIPTION | Services include Job match, general advice and support to employers to employers in employing people with disabilities and retaining them, major provider to the ES for work preparation and supported employment. Also provide job ready programme. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S5(Information and advice); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S18(Job interview skills); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Enham Trust |
| CONTACT | Hazel Matthews |
| ADDRESS | Enham Alamein,,, Andover, Hampshire, England SP11 6JS |
| TELEPHONE | 01264 345800 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Horticulture, electro mechanical, assembly, packaging, furniture, manufacture, war products. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Southern England. Surrey through to Somerset. |
| ORGANISATION | ESF - Preparation for Work |
| CONTACT | Andrew Hooper |
| ADDRESS | Water Lane,, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, England SO40 3ZX |
| TELEPHONE | 023 80 874 874 |
| DESCRIPTION | Aims to provide a pathway into national vocational qualifications for students with moderate/mild learning difficulties, through the development of basic and employability skills, delivered partly through learning in the workplace and partly at college. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S13(Pre-vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Gosport Employment Forum |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Shaw Trust Employment Forum, Sanderson Centre, Lees Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, England PO12 3UL |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9260 2587 |
| DESCRIPTION | Members are trained in administration, accounting and customer care. The project also has a bicycle repair enterprise. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | Gosport Fareham, Portsea, Portsmouth + the Solent |
| ORGANISATION | Greenfingers |
| CONTACT | Kathee Pitt |
| ADDRESS | St James Hospital, Locksway Road,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO4 8LD |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9273 7724 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Horticulture training, garden centre/contract/landscape gardening. Services include: Vocational training, adult training centre, vocational guidance and counselling, rehabilitation centre/project, work placement, supported placement |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED | Portsmouth travel to work area. |
| ORGANISATION | Harbour Enterprises (Portsmouth) |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 42 Kent Street, Portsea,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO1 3BT |
| TELEPHONE | 023 92 876094 |
| DESCRIPTION | Harbour Enterprises enables and supports people with mental health problems to maximise their potential in work opportunities by providing: Individual support, work preparation, vocational training. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Portsmouth City |
| ORGANISATION | Jane King Consultants |
| CONTACT | Jane King/Chrissie Snell |
| ADDRESS | 106 Park Avenue, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, England PO7 5DP |
| TELEPHONE | 02392 343 777 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Funding/training consultancy. Services include: Community business/enterprise, community resource centre, vocational training, funding/training consultancy. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Learner Support Centre |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Craneswater Centre, Albert Road, Southsea, Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9284 5770 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work experience, vocational training and work search. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Leigh Park Community Café |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Leigh Park Community Centre, Dunsbury Way,, Leigh Park, Hampshire, England PO9 5BG |
| TELEPHONE | 02392 498 916 (c/o MIND) / mobile: 07866 574 873 |
| DESCRIPTION | The café is situated in the heart of the local community centre and provides hot food and snacks for visitors to the centre. The project provides training opportunities for people who access work-related activities as a means to increasing employment etc |
| SERVICES | S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED | Greater Portsmouth and surrounding areas. |
| ORGANISATION | Minstead Training Project |
| CONTACT | Martin Lemaerts |
| ADDRESS | Minstead Lodge, Minstead,, Lyndhurst, Hampshire, England SO43 7FT |
| TELEPHONE | 023 8081 2254 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include horticulture, grounds maintenance and garden furniture. Primarily a training organisation offering services to people who have a learning disability. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S15(Job training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | National. |
| ORGANISATION | Mount Industries |
| CONTACT | Paul Smelmerdime |
| ADDRESS | Unit 10, Woodside Road, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, Hampshire, England SO4 4ET |
| TELEPHONE | 023 8061 2841 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture and wood machining. Tasks are light manual and assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Eastleigh (in travelling distance). |
| ORGANISATION | New Directions |
| CONTACT | David Sanders |
| ADDRESS | Anchor House, 11 North Arcade,, Havant, Hampshire, England PO9 1PX |
| TELEPHONE | 02392 473368 |
| DESCRIPTION | To support people with learning disabilities including school leavers, to develop their awareness of the world of work and their employment potential through vocational profiling, skills training, accredited qualifications and job tasters. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S14(Vocational training); S21(Job taster); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | On Track |
| CONTACT | Estelle Christmas |
| ADDRESS | Unit 1, Penns Road,, Petersfield, Hampshire, England GU32 2EW |
| TELEPHONE | 01730 268919 |
| DESCRIPTION | Trains individuals in a variety of appropriate skills towards employment. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Within own town and 10 mile radius. |
| ORGANISATION | Overcoming Disabilities |
| CONTACT | Alan Gwyer |
| ADDRESS | Worting Road,,, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England RG21 8TN |
| TELEPHONE | 01256 306373 |
| DESCRIPTION | This project will provide a coordinated training and development programme for people with learning difficulties and disabilities living in Basingstoke and Tadley. The programme will combine personal development with a work related curriculum. |
| SERVICES | S10(Interpersonal skills development; social skills); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Basingstoke and Tadley |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Works Hampshire |
| CONTACT | Tony Dixon |
| ADDRESS | Whittington House, 64 High Street,, Fareham, Hampshire, England PO16 7BG |
| TELEPHONE | 01329 283573 |
| DESCRIPTION | A supported employment agency. Provides a service to help people with learning disabilities secure full or part time employment. Aim is to offer flexible support to employers and employees, both in terms of job search and once clients start work. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Portsmouth, Southampton, Isle of Wight. |
| ORGANISATION | Portsmouth Craft & Manufacturing Industry |
| CONTACT | Trever Gulliver |
| ADDRESS | Northern Road, Cosham,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England P06 3EP |
| TELEPHONE | 01705 376533 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Screen printing, textiles, sign making, aids refurbishment, brush making. Tasks undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Mostly Hampshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Portsmouth Craft & Manufacturing Industry (P.C.M.I.) |
| CONTACT | Mr. T.C. Gulliver |
| ADDRESS | Northern Road, Cosham,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO6 3EP |
| TELEPHONE | 0239 237 6533 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment centre providing in house supported work, work preparation scheme, occupational work and administration of host placements. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S34(Work preparation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Portsmouth city and surrounding area. |
| ORGANISATION | Portsmouth Craft and Manufacturing Industries |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Northern Road, Cosham,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9237 6533 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work placement and work experience. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust - Dept of Rehab. Medicine |
| CONTACT | Dr R. Hull/Dr P. McCluskie |
| ADDRESS | Queen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO7 4RX |
| TELEPHONE | 0239 228 6332 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Rehab centre/project, vocational guidance and counselling, metalwork. Services include: Rehabilitation centre/project, vocational guidance and counselling, sheltered workshop. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Portsmouth |
| CONTACT | Mark Harrington |
| ADDRESS | Rodney Road, Fratton Industrial Estate,, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO4 8SU |
| TELEPHONE | 01705 298686 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Packaging/assembly. Tasks undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, setting and running of production machines. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Portsmouth. |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Southampton |
| CONTACT | Mike Heavens |
| ADDRESS | West Quay Road,,, Southampton, Hampshire, England SO15 1GY |
| TELEPHONE | 01703 224047 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Electrical and mechanical assembly, wire preparation. Tasks undertaken are: Light manual, assembly, knitting and sewing, soldering and packing. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Southampton |
| ORGANISATION | Shaw Trust |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9229 1195 |
| DESCRIPTION | Offers a review of options, training guidance, vocational training, work experience, work search and work placements. |
| SERVICES | S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Southern Focus Trust |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work search and work experience. |
| SERVICES | S17(Job club; job search/finding); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Tadley and North Hampshire Mental Health Employment Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Mulfords Hill Centre, 37-39 Mulfords Hill,, Tadley, Hampshire, England RF26 3HX |
| TELEPHONE | 01189 409728 |
| DESCRIPTION | Work and rehabilitation project providing opportunities for people with severe and enduring mental illness who are ready to return to prepare for work opportunities. The aim of this project is to move towards open employment. |
| SERVICES | S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S20(Work placement); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED | North Hampshire from Highclere across to Odiham. |
| ORGANISATION | The Loddon School |
| CONTACT | Karen Rookes |
| ADDRESS | Wildmoor Lane, Sherfield on Loddon,, Hook, Hampshire, England RG27 0JD |
| TELEPHONE | 0125 688 2394 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include horticulture training. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | The Prince's Trust Disability Initiative |
| CONTACT | Shane O'Leary |
| ADDRESS | C/o The Enham Trust, Enham Place, Enham Alamein, Andover, Hampshire, England SP11 6JS |
| TELEPHONE | 01264 345800 |
| DESCRIPTION | Helps people aged 18-30 who are unemployed start their own business. Also available for people with disabilities who are over 30, in a pilot scheme. Can provide loans and in some cases bursaries and the help of an experienced business mentor. |
| SERVICES | S4(Financial support); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S30(Self-employment); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Sussex, London and South East. |
| ORGANISATION | The Sandwich Round and Community Café |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Fratton Community Centre, Trafalgar Place, Clive Road, Fratton, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England PO1 5JJ |
| TELEPHONE | 023 9229 6666 |
| DESCRIPTION | Project provides training opportunities for people who access work related activities as a means to increasing both employment and community living skills. |
| SERVICES | S11(Increasing independence/personal effectiveness); S14(Vocational training); S15(Job training); |
| AREA COVERED | Portsmouth and Southsea |
| ORGANISATION | Treloar College |
| CONTACT | Lesley Curbishley |
| ADDRESS | Hollybourne,,, Alton, Hampshire, England GU34 4EW |
| TELEPHONE | 07420 547400 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide full range of educational courses for students with a range of disabilities and support needs. Also development students' life skills. |
| SERVICES | S10(Interpersonal skills development; social skills); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); |
| AREA COVERED | Salisbury, Kennet |
| ORGANISATION | Volunteer Bureaux |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Hampshire, England SO23 8UJ |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provide work placement |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Yately Industries for the Disabled Ltd |
| CONTACT | Mrs Linda Robinson |
| ADDRESS | Mill Lane,,, Yately, Hampshire, England GU46 7TF |
| TELEPHONE | 01252 872337 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Handblock/screen textile printing, packing/assembly, retail gift shop and tea room. Tasks undertaken are: Printing, dye mixing, machining and processing. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Nationwide but mainly home counties. |