STEP to Work is a programme for students who would benefit from a more Work-Related Curriculum. It enables Key Stage 4 students to enhance their learning by undertaking structured work placements over an extended period. This is normally for 1-3 days per week for an academic year, or within an agreed alternative period.
Benefits to students
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Development of key skills;
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Experience in chosen career area;
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Increased confidence & self-esteem;
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Learn new technical skills;
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Preparation for employment;
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Possible future employment opportunity.
Feedback from our customers
"This has been an excellent programme and without it I would certainly have been excluded from school. It pointed me in the right direction and I have gained an offer of employment."
Student, Burscough Priory High School
"We have seen a noticeable maturity in his attitude to school and work. This has certainly proved invaluable for him."
Teacher, Christ the King High School, Preston
For further information on STEP to Work, or to get involved, contact Linda Taylor on 01254 584058 or via email at linda.taylor@lebp.co.uk.
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