Service User Programmes
Planning for Success
Interpersonal skills programmes for service users
Creating opportunities for people to be better
integrated into the
community and to access employment.
The
Programmes:
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enables participants to develop social and communication skills,
decision making and planning skills, including action planning,
as a first step towards self-advocacy, self-fulfilment, self-
determination and possible employment.
Advanced programmes focus on
individualised career planning techniques including:
- advanced communication skills
- managing personal change,
- setting objectives
- identifying goals
- evaluating performance
- designing
and implementing action plans
The
benefits:
Participants will be better able to:-
-
Deal
with unstructured social situations,
-
Use the
telephone and answer phone,
-
Give
short public presentations
-
Effect a
simple action plan from a stated aim.
- Identify
appropriate opportunities in the workplace and the support
available to help them choose a career and find work
- Interview
techniques
- Preparation of application forms/ curricula vitae
-
Increased confidence to undertake a variety of skilled
activities.
People whom we help:
- Adults
with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Asperger Syndrome
- Young
people leaving care
- People
with mental health problems
- Women
returners
- People
with learning disabilities
- People in career transitions
Sample Programmes:
Adults with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and Asperger Syndrome
Working with Confidence
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