We offer a range of opportunities from basic skills to more vocational and trade training.
Get accredited through our multi skills training workshops in multiple locations.
Interested in a regular outdoor group activity to improve wellbeing, and the opportunity to develop or learn new skills?
We support clients who have expressed an interest in gaining employment, supported by a highly trained Employment Specialist.
We offer accredited multi鈥憇kills training workshops in three locations:
You will train for 6鈥�12 weeks, depending on your needs, pace, and confidence. Training is tailored to suit your learning style and abilities.
You鈥檒l gain hands鈥憃n experience in key maintenance and construction skills, including:
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Workshops run Monday to Thursday, 10am鈥�3pm.
While you鈥檙e on the programme, you鈥檒l get one鈥憈o鈥憃ne support from our progression coach and employment specialist. They鈥檒l help you plan your next steps, whether that鈥檚:
Practical support includes:
Everything is tailored to your personal goals.
Once you complete the multi鈥憇kills workshop, you鈥檒l have the chance to take part in work experience with one of our construction partners.
This gives you real on鈥憇ite experience that can鈥檛 be replicated in a training centre and helps you build confidence in a working environment. There may also be the opportunity to move into paid work after your placement, so it鈥檚 a great chance to show what you can do.
As a client on our programme, you鈥檒l receive:
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You鈥檒l also benefit from:
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Many clients report improved physical and mental wellbeing, with an average 85% increase in wellbeing. For some, the structure and support also helps reduce substance use.
Usually support workers will refer you to our construction skills program so please do ask them about it alternatively听please email us听and the team will help support that process.听听
Putting down roots听is听available to 麻豆传媒鈥檚 clients that are interested in engaging in a regular outdoor group activity that improves their wellbeing, promotes social听inclusion听and gives them the opportunity to develop/learn new skills.听
Our small team of friendly Gardener Trainers work alongside people in the gardens, teaching you the practical horticultural skills needed to grow and听maintain听a wide selection of plants, including flowers,听fruit听and vegetables.听
You do not need to have any听previous听gardening experience听and many attend PDR听simply听for the wellbeing benefits associated with gardening听听
In addition to our regular garden sites (in London and Bristol), we also offer a听programme听of 鈥淚nreach鈥� work, where PDR Gardener Trainers can come to hostels to work with groups of clients on small gardening projects.听Check with your support worker to see if this听is offered听where you are.听听
In London we currently run regular sessions at:听
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We also run regular听Inreach听sessions听at hostel gardens in Lewisham, Hammersmith & Fulham,听Camden听and Islington听
听In Bristol we run regular sessions at 2 sites in the city听centre:听
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We also run regular听Inreach听sessions at听our Services in Bristol, speak to your keyworker so find听out听more听听
You can be referred by your support worker and if accepted you听will then be invited to visit a garden and take part in a Taster Day.听
If you attend regularly听for a few weeks听and you听enjoy听it/want听to continue with听PDR, you听will then be formally inducted.听
You听can听attend sessions up to two times per week (depending on the spaces available and accessibility of each听site).听Lunch is provided free of charge.听
All tools are provided, and听if you attend regularly听with听PDR听you听will be given a new pair of steel toe cap boots and a PDR sweatshirt and t-shirts.听
We support clients who have expressed an interest in gaining employment.听听Our approach is based on a model of intervention called IPS (Individual Placement Support) which is an听evidence-based听approach that aims to help people find and听retain听employment.听听
If you are听referred听to us, you will be supported by a highly trained Employment Specialist who provides 1:1 employment advice and coaching to help听identify听your experiences,听strengths听and capabilities.听听We then fully support听you听to听look for and apply听for work, including advice and guidance on how work affects your benefits.听
Once听at听work, we will continue to support听you听for up to 3 months to help听you听settle听into听the job.听听
In Oxford and Reading听we work in our听Outreach and Housing First听
In Brighton听we work with听Gloucester Street and Housing First听
In London听we work in听Lambeth, Lewisham & Southwark, Ealing, Westminster听
We also work across听Bristol听
If you are a client听outside of those听areas,听then speak to your support worker about provision available听where you are听
If you听are听interested in looking for work听and live in one of the areas mentioned,听ask your support worker to听contact the Employment Specialist attached to your service, and they will provide you with all the help you need to make听a听referral听for you.听听
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