![]() | Directories of Organisations |
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| ORGANISATION | Bolmoor Industries |
| CONTACT | Mrs Julia Woods |
| ADDRESS | BMBC Commercial, St Helens Road,, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England BL3 3NS |
| TELEPHONE | 01204 336855 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products and services include sewing in plastic and textiles, brushware and computer assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Bolton. |
| ORGANISATION | Bury Employment Support & Training |
| CONTACT | Huw Davies |
| ADDRESS | 24 Ribchester Drive,,, Bury, Greater Manchester, England BL9 9JT |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 253 6588 |
| DESCRIPTION | To secure appropriate employment for people with mental health needs or a learning disability and to support them and their employers in the long term process. |
| SERVICES | S2(Advice service/help-line for employers); |
| AREA COVERED | Bury |
| ORGANISATION | Employment, Information and Support Exchange (EISE) |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | Broome House, 54-56 Seymour Grove,, Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England M16 0LN |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 912 4205 |
| DESCRIPTION | The EISE project is here to help people access information about employment, education and voluntary work. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); |
| AREA COVERED | Manchester, Salford and Trafford |
| ORGANISATION | Moving on Project |
| CONTACT | Imogen Bowers |
| ADDRESS | North Manchester Health NHS Trust, Delaunays Road,, Crumpsell, Greater Manchester, England M8 5RB |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 720 2788 |
| DESCRIPTION | Offers employment, training and education for African and Caribbean service users with enduring mental health needs. |
| SERVICES | S12(Educational programme (including literacy/numeracy)); S13(Pre-vocational training); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Greater Manchester. |
| ORGANISATION | Multi Skills |
| CONTACT | Jill Jones |
| ADDRESS | Regeneration Division, Town Hall, Talbot Road, Stretford, Greater Manchester, England M32 0YT |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 912 4923 |
| DESCRIPTION | The scheme aims to help young people gain the necessary skills and qualifications to assist them gaining and maintaining employment. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); |
| AREA COVERED | Greater Manchester, preference to Trafford. |
| ORGANISATION | Opportunities for People with Disabilities |
| CONTACT | Jeanne Casken |
| ADDRESS | c/o Norweb, Hathersage Road,, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M13 0EH |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 224 1743 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Employer, rehab centre/project, SPS-various roles. Services include: Supported placement scheme, rehabilitation centre/project, social firm/enterprise. |
| SERVICES | S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S25(Social firm; emerging social firm); S29(Work rehabilitation); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Pathway Supported Employment Service (Manchester) |
| CONTACT | Chrissies Heaslewood |
| ADDRESS | Wigan and Leigh College, Marshall Street,, Leigh, Greater Manchester, England WN7 4HX |
| TELEPHONE | 0194 250 1463 |
| DESCRIPTION | Activities include: Work preparation training, vocational guidance and counselling, café, various work placements, supported employment/job coaching etc. Services include: Community business/enterprise, supported employment etc. |
| SERVICES | S6(Counselling); S7(Vocational guidance; career mapping); S14(Vocational training); S16(Employment preparation training; work awareness training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S27(Community enterprise); S37(Job coaching); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Rathbone Society |
| CONTACT | |
| ADDRESS | 4th Floor, Churchgate House, 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M1 6EU |
| TELEPHONE | 0800 917 6790 or 0161 236 5358 |
| DESCRIPTION | Provides training and employment, residential and accommodation services information and advice for people with learning difficulties. Also works with children and families, produces publications, reports and campaigns for learning difficulties. |
| SERVICES | S5(Information and advice); S14(Vocational training); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy |
| CONTACT | Mark Burgess |
| ADDRESS | Eton Hill Road,,, Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England M26 2XS |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 725 9709 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Manufacturing toiletries and air filters. Tasks undertaken are: Clerical/office, light and heavy manual, assembly. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Greater Manchester. |
| ORGANISATION | Remploy |
| CONTACT | Alan Reeves |
| ADDRESS | Leestone Road, Sharston Industrial Estate,, Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester, England M22 4RF |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 998 3441 |
| DESCRIPTION | Products/services include: Printing. Tasks undertaken are: Light manual. |
| SERVICES | S36(Supported/sheltered factory/business/workshop/Remploy factories); |
| AREA COVERED | Within Manchester. |
| ORGANISATION | Salford Training and Employment Partnership |
| CONTACT | Andrea Allcock |
| ADDRESS | Sacma House, Union Street,, Pendlebury, Greater Manchester, England M27 4HL |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 728 1482 |
| DESCRIPTION | Supported employment, work experience placements, volunteering, therapeutic earnings placements, group work, support in local college training in IT and basic skills, sheltered work, paid employment in mental health care. |
| SERVICES | S14(Vocational training); S20(Work placement); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); S31(Voluntary work); S32(Therapeutic work); S35(Workshop); S39(Mentoring); |
| AREA COVERED | Salford. |
| ORGANISATION | Transitional Employment Project |
| CONTACT | Helen Lasham / Mike Hulmes |
| ADDRESS | Sacha House, Union Street,, Pendlebury, Greater Manchester, England M27 4HL |
| TELEPHONE | 0161 728 1487 |
| DESCRIPTION | To work with mental health service users to support in employment and training opportunities within the local area. There is an emphasis on taking up paid employment but the project works at the pace of the service user. |
| SERVICES | S20(Work placement); S22(Transitional employment); S24(Supported employment/placement - Remploy interworks); |
| AREA COVERED | Salford, Bury, Trafford. |