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| ORGANISATION | Action for Inclusion |
| CONTACT | Shaf Hussain |
| ADDRESS | High Road, Chilwell, Beeston, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG9 4AH |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 917 5375 |
| DESCRIPTION | Vocational, key skills training together with work placement to assist people with disabilities into the employment market. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Borough of Broxtowee |
| ORGANISATION | Adult Community and Learning Service for Nottinghamshire |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Works with partners to break down barriers to education and training across the County by funding courses in community settings and by offering individual support to those for whom practical barriers exist, e.g. the cost of travel. |
| SERVICES | S4(Financial support); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Bootstrap |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Computer skills training for people who have, or have had, mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Bridge to Work |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Bridge to Work supports the development of Intermediate Labour Market initiatives across the County. At present there are 250 supported employment places undertaking various environment-related work. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S33(Intermediate labour market); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Building on Training Activities |
| CONTACT | Ian Smith |
| ADDRESS | Stonebridge Road, St Anns,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG3 2FR |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 950 5113 |
| DESCRIPTION | The project will work towards delivery of multi level modular training linked to real work experience to ensure individuals gain maximum support towards overcoming their individual barriers to gaining employment. |
| SERVICES | S15(Job training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | County Enterprise Foods |
| CONTACT | E Coupland |
| ADDRESS | Dukeries Way, Dukeries Industrial Estate,, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England S81 7DW |
| TELEPHONE | 01909 477781 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products and services involve production and packaging of food. Tasks are light and heavy manual. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottinghamshire. |
| ORGANISATION | County Horticulture & Work Training Scheme |
| CONTACT | K Smith |
| ADDRESS | Brook Farm, Main Street, Linby, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG15 8AE |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 963 2638 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include grounds maintenance, horticulture, packaging/assembly and living skills. Task involve practical work and amenity horticulture. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottinghamshire |
| ORGANISATION | Creative Solutions |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Opportunity for people with mental health problems to work on a range of IT projects for other local groups and businesses (e.g. Website design). |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Derbyshire County Council |
| CONTACT | Jean Rust |
| ADDRESS | Eaton Vale Day Centre, Briargate, Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England NG10 4BQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 9098719 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Catering training, SPS - various roles. Services include: Supported employment, rehabilitation centre/project, vocational training, supported placement scheme. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Employment Initiative |
| CONTACT | Andrew Billings |
| ADDRESS | Sycamore Centre, Hungerhill Road, St Anns, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG3 4NB |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 969 2732 |
| DESCRIPTION | To support and assist people with a learning disability into employment opportunities. Inclusive service working for 15 to 65 year olds with moderate and severe LD and mental health problems. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S31(Voluntary work); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Greater Nottingham |
| ORGANISATION | Mencap Rushcliffe Project |
| CONTACT | Kathryn Benfield |
| ADDRESS | 41 Rutland Road, West Bridgford,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG2 5DP |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 914 6209 |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide and develop training opportunities to enhance employability of participants by raising expectations within local labour markets. |
| SERVICES | S1(Training/awareness of disability issues); |
| AREA COVERED | Rushcliffe area |
| ORGANISATION | Mental Health User Employment Service |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Encourages service users to find employment within the Trust. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | NCHA Training Project |
| CONTACT | Steve Walker |
| ADDRESS | 12/14 Pelham Rise, Sherwood Rise,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG5 1AP |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 910 4444 |
| DESCRIPTION | The project will provide a qualification which will be the first step to employability for a group of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in society. |
| SERVICES | S13(Pre-vocational training); S31(Voluntary work); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | New Link |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Computer skills training for visually impaired students at Lenton Business Centre and for physically disabled adults at the Social Services Acorn Day Centre. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Newlink Project |
| CONTACT | Dick Jotham |
| ADDRESS | Unit 37, Lenton Business Centre, Lenton Boulevard, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG7 2BY |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 911 4014 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Various training courses, training for trainers, office services. Services include: Community business/community enterprise, employer, vocational training. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S14(Vocational training); S27(Community enterprise); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Newsteps Two |
| CONTACT | Cilla Lamerton |
| ADDRESS | Unit 37, Lenton Business Centre, Lenton Boulevard, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG7 2BY |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 9424761 |
| DESCRIPTION | To promote the concept of Social Firms to disabled people as a means of providing employment opportunities. Be involved in the emerging regional Social Firms network, set up an organisation of disabled people to establish, advise and support Social Firm |
| SERVICES | S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); |
| AREA COVERED | East Midlands |
| ORGANISATION | Nottingham City Council Mental Health Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Roger Strange |
| ADDRESS | Denewood Centre, Denewood Crescent, Biborough, Nottinghamshire, England NG8 3DH |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 915 1077 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Rehab centre/project, funding/training consultancy, employer, vocational guidance and counselling. Services include: Funding/training consultancy, employer, community resource centre, information network, work placement etc. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S20(Work placement); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Nottingham Deaf Employment & Training Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | To provide a safe deaf user friendly environment where deaf sign language users can be encouraged to attend a deaf work club with the purpose of seeking, obtaining and maintaining training and employment. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Nottinghamshire County Council |
| CONTACT | S Hickling |
| ADDRESS | Woodfield Industries, Stonebridge Road, St Anns, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG3 2ET |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 958 2929 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Engineering, printing and textiles. Tasks include: Light manual and assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottighamshire need to be in for 7:30 start |
| ORGANISATION | Nottinghamshire Royal Society for the Blind |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | The Nottingham Centre includes a resource centre that puts people in touch with a range of aids and adaptations to support daily life, advice about benefits and services and IT training for members of the Centre. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Nottinghamshire Training Opportunities |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides training for unemployed adults in the skills they need to hold down a job. It also provides a service to employers who are facing skills shortages or need help with recruitment. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | NSF Employment Services |
| CONTACT | Mike Hudson-Scott |
| ADDRESS | 4-14 Low Street,,, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, England NG17 1DG |
| TELEPHONE | 01623 466306 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Catering training, vocational guidance and counselling, horticulture and training, SPS - various roles, supported employment/job coaching. Services include: Vocational training, work placement, supported placement scheme etc. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Service |
| CONTACT | Brian Grant |
| ADDRESS | 41 Rutland Road, West Bridgford,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG2 5DP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | The Pathway Employment Service offers support and guidance in training and employment opportunities for those with learning disabilities. Enabling those with no previous experience of employment to discover what it is like to go to work. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S9(Building self-confidence/esteem); S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S34(Work preparation); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Rushcliffe, Newark and Bassetlaw |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Employment Services |
| CONTACT | Sheila Skelton |
| ADDRESS | 0, 98 Douglas Road, Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England NG10 4BD |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 972 1757 |
| DESCRIPTION | Employment services for adults with a learning disability. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S28(Open, paid employment); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED | Derbyshire |
| ORGANISATION | Pathways to Employment Erewash |
| CONTACT | Jean Rust |
| ADDRESS | 0, Briar Gate, Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire, England NG10 4BQ |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 909 8715 |
| DESCRIPTION | |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S15(Job training); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED | Derbyshire |
| ORGANISATION | Portshel Industries |
| CONTACT | A C (Paddy) Crabtree |
| ADDRESS | Portland College, Nottingham Road,, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England NG18 4TJ |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Aids for disabled people, packaging/assembling, printing, electrical assembly. Tasks are light manual and assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottinghamshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Positive Support Network |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides group support, training and community activity for adults with enduring mental health problems, including support in moving to paid or voluntary work. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Prescriptions for Learning Project |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | The pilot project enables people to participate in community learning. A learning adviser works as an educational guidance worker in the City South East Primary Care Group area. It is aimed at those patients who are physically or mentally ill. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | RCCS |
| CONTACT | Bill Peacham |
| ADDRESS | 598 Wells Road,,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 969 1300/40536 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include a support group. Services include: Rehabilitation centre/project, supported employment, employer, sheltered workshop. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy |
| CONTACT | Mr Norton |
| ADDRESS | Botany Avenue,,, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England NG18 5QN |
| TELEPHONE | 01623 629137 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Textiles. Tasks undertaken are: Knitting, sewing, machining. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Mansfield. |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Interwork |
| CONTACT | Terry Richardson |
| ADDRESS | Stanley Street, Aston Avenue,, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England S81 7HX |
| TELEPHONE | 01909 470811 |
| 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 | Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Pinxton |
| CONTACT | Chris Lange |
| ADDRESS | Unit 1, Plymouth Avenue, Brookhill Industrial Estate, Pinxton, Nottinghamshire, England NG16 6NS |
| TELEPHONE | 01773 813555 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Textiles/knitwear. Tasks undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, machine operation. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottinghamshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy Ltd - Worksop |
| CONTACT | Roy Bratt |
| ADDRESS | Stanley Street, Anson Avenue,, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England S81 7HX |
| TELEPHONE | 01909 472910 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Manufacture wooden products. Tasks undertaken are: Light manual. Assembling and machining. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Worksop. |
| ORGANISATION | Sherwood Industries |
| CONTACT | Mr A Wardle |
| ADDRESS | Southwell Road West,,, Rainworth, Nottinghamshire, England NG21 0HW |
| TELEPHONE | 01623 792151 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Aids for disabled people, furniture, wood products. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office, light manual, heavy manual and assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Nottinghamshire. |
| ORGANISATION | SPAN |
| CONTACT | Paul O'Neill |
| ADDRESS | Foster Drive,,, Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, England NG5 3FL |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 966 1088 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Furniture, horticulture, wood products, catering and office skills. Task undertaken are: Clerical/office and light manual. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S29(Work rehabilitation); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Nottingham. |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Employment Programme |
| CONTACT | David Giles |
| ADDRESS | County Hall, West Bridgford,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 977 4072 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Manufacture and installation of aids for disabled people, office furniture, grounds maintenance service, education courses, horticulture and EPS. Tasks include: Clerical/office, light manual, horticulture, food preparation. |
| SERVICES | S35(Workshop); S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Nottinghamshire. |
| ORGANISATION | Supported Learning (LDD) |
| CONTACT | Kathryn Perry |
| ADDRESS | Derby Road,, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England NG18 5BH |
| TELEPHONE | 01623 627191 ext 2258 |
| DESCRIPTION | To train beneficiaries displaced or excluded from the labour market by reason of disability, health or learning difficulties. Accredited training will be provided at pre-vocational and basic level, including basic and key stage levels. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S13(Pre-vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | North Nottinghamshire |
| ORGANISATION | Training & Assessment Centre |
| CONTACT | Maureen Riley |
| ADDRESS | Training and Assessment Centre, Medway Street, Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG8 1PN |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 915 0459 |
| DESCRIPTION | An initial gateway for preparing individuals with disabilities for work. A flexible 12 weeks programme allows individuals to progress through tailored action plans. Work placements will be an opportunity for individuals to demonstrate their capabilitie |
| SERVICES | S13(Pre-vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S20(Work placement); S31(Voluntary work); S34(Work preparation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Training Partnership |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottinghamshire, England NG2 7QP |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Offers a range of training opportunities for young people aged 16-24 years across Nottinghamshire. Provision includes NVQ training from level I-III in a variety of occupations including advanced and foundation Modern Apprenticeships. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Web Forum |
| CONTACT | Cilla Lamberton |
| ADDRESS | Unit 37 Lenton Business Centre, Lenton Boulevard,, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG7 2BY |
| TELEPHONE | 0115 9424761 |
| DESCRIPTION | ICT training for disabled people with severely restricted mobility. One-to-one tuition in one of ten centres and to some disabled people at home when restricted mobility prevents them from accessing centre-based training opportunities. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); |
| AREA COVERED | East Midlands |
| ORGANISATION | Workright |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 4BT |
| TELEPHONE | |
| DESCRIPTION | Part of Remploy’s Horizon project, job coaches work with people with mental health problems or learning disabilities on a one-to-one basis to help them access and sustain employment. |
| SERVICES | S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED |