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Department of Work and Pensions Employment Project Directory
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ORGANISATION Barrs Court School
CONTACT
ADDRESS Barrs Court Road,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 1EQ
TELEPHONE 01432 353988
DESCRIPTION Work related preparatory courses.
SERVICES S34(Work preparation);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION CSV Hereford Training
CONTACT
ADDRESS 44 Berrington Street,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR4 0BJ
TELEPHONE 01432 356687
DESCRIPTION Clients are referred to us for training by Job Centres in Herefordshire. Our training helps unemployed people get back to work. Most of our clients are "long term" unemployed people with multiple barriers and some disabilities.
SERVICES S14(Vocational training);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Hereford College of Technology
CONTACT
ADDRESS Folly Lane,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 1LS
TELEPHONE 01432 352235
DESCRIPTION Run discrete courses for groups of students who have similar disabilities. Also provide individualised support for students with disabilities on mainstream courses.
SERVICES S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Herefordshire College of Art and Design
CONTACT
ADDRESS Folly Lane,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 1LT
TELEPHONE 01432 273359
DESCRIPTION Contact course - discrete course for people with severe learning difficulties. P/T course for people with A.B.I. and learning difficulties. Students with various disabilities in mainstream. Art and Design and performing arts courses, supported by F/T SSA
SERVICES S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Herefordshire Lifestyles
CONTACT Len Gale
ADDRESS 15 St Owen Street,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 2JB
TELEPHONE 0143 227 7968
DESCRIPTION Activities include: Vocational guidance and counselling. Services include: Community business/community enterprise, social firm/enterprise, vocational guidance and counselling, employer, work placement.
SERVICES S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S20(Work placement); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S27(Community enterprise);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Holme Lacy College
CONTACT
ADDRESS Holme Lacy,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR2 6LL
TELEPHONE 01432 870316
DESCRIPTION Land based courses, small animal care plus leisure and tourism and IT courses at the college and other community settings. Support for disabled students on mainstream courses and discrete courses for disabled groups if required.
SERVICES S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Recover Enterprises
CONTACT
ADDRESS 0, 23 Foley Trading Estate, Herefordshire, Herefordshire, England HR1 2SF
TELEPHONE 01432 275043
DESCRIPTION Supportive employment for people with enduring health problems. Provision of employment through community and commercial recycling.
SERVICES S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Remploy Interwork
CONTACT Linda Mathias
ADDRESS P O Box 266,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR4 0ZN
TELEPHONE 01432 340758
DESCRIPTION Provides supported employment. Individual profile/development plan identifies skills, aspirations and training needs. May provide or access job coaching, work tasters and training. Regular monitoring. Employer liaison for open employment.
SERVICES S15(Job training); S20(Work placement); S21(Job taster); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S37(Job coaching);
AREA COVERED Hereford and Worcester
 
ORGANISATION Royal National College for the Blind
CONTACT
ADDRESS College Road,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 1EB
TELEPHONE 01432 265725
DESCRIPTION Further education, vocational assessment, employment rehabilitation, access to work assessments, DSA assessments.
SERVICES S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S29(Work rehabilitation);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Ryefield Centre
CONTACT Jane Brobyn
ADDRESS Grammar School Close,,, Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, England HR9 7QD
TELEPHONE 0198 976 8273
DESCRIPTION Activities include: Recycling, crafts, shop/retail outlet, rehab centre/project, various work placements, supported employment etc. Services include: Work placement, sheltered workshop, adult training, centre, supported employment, rehabilitation centre.
SERVICES S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Social Services
CONTACT
ADDRESS Herefordshire, England HR1 1SH
TELEPHONE
DESCRIPTION A variety of work based projects, offering valued roles, including volunteering opportunities, pre-work skills training, T.S.I. Training and introduction to leisure opportunities to prevent social isolation. Various vocational qualification schemes.
SERVICES S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S31(Voluntary work);
AREA COVERED
 
ORGANISATION Widemarsh Workshop
CONTACT Graham Cove/John Cadien
ADDRESS Widemarsh Common,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR4 9NA
TELEPHONE 01432 354259/34250
DESCRIPTION Products/services include: Handicrafts, horticulture, packaging/assembling, printing, wood products, commercial catering. Task undertaken are: Light manual, assembly, computers in printing area.
SERVICES S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S14(Vocational training); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories);
AREA COVERED Within Hereford + funded places for out of county.
 
ORGANISATION Workmatch Ltd
CONTACT Geoff Tunstal
ADDRESS 10-12 Venns Lane,,, Hereford, Herefordshire, England HR1 1DE
TELEPHONE 01432 265545
DESCRIPTION Assessment, training, work experience and employment placement and support to disabled people and people with a disadvantage. Work experience and training through own projects and work placements. Progressing to independent placements.
SERVICES S8(Pre-employment assessment of abilities/personal strengths); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories);
AREA COVERED Within own county. External referrals accepted.