Can you Offer Work Experience to Streetwork’s Young People?
Many of the young people who are supported by Streetwork want to obtain part-time or full-time work however they may not be, ‘job ready’. We are seeking the support of local businesses who are able to patiently train our young people for a few hours a week, so that they become familiar with the responsibilities and expectations of a work place environment.
What we're looking for
Local businesses who can offer a few hours work experience
Local businesses who understand how to create a supportive environment for at-risk young people
Local businesses with entry-level roles suited to preparing a young person for their first steps into a
work place environment
HOW WORK EXPERIENCE BENEFITS young people
Exposure to your workplace routines and process offers young people:
Help them become ‘work ready’
The opportunity to access much needed work skills;
The ability to overcome the barriers to employment
Improved long term job and socio-economic prospects
Connections to proceed to the next stage of employment - a full time role
Ongoing one-on-one support from their Youth Worker to reach their job goals
during their employment journey
Types of businesses
We are looking for entry level roles in the following industries:
Train a new skill
Real Estate
IT
Pet care and Veterinary services
Hospitality
Fashion
Retail
Video
Social media