{"id":130612,"date":"2023-11-14T09:52:28","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T09:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/?page_id=130612"},"modified":"2026-04-20T09:57:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T08:57:24","slug":"supported-internships-for-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/further-education\/courses\/entry-level-and-foundation\/supported-internships-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Supported Internships for Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-m1k21j-ed089714f096cc665256dc7912d39dfd av_three_fourth  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-l46xav-552e75a0498f6587b9e41af99c2ece12 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h2><em>Supported Internships<\/em><\/h2>\n<h2>For Students<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-im5r7b-ed9324e60886d95cff2b7e26afc3a4bb\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-im5r7b-ed9324e60886d95cff2b7e26afc3a4bb{\nheight:5px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-im5r7b-ed9324e60886d95cff2b7e26afc3a4bb hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-h9ezwn-71300d4373c1ab9b217a99909d96b088 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><strong>Are you a Reaseheath student aged 16 &#8211; 24 with an Educational Health Care Plan? Would you like to gain the skills you need to progress into meaningful paid employment? Completing a supported internship could be the perfect opportunity for you! <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='tabcontainer av-dxev7r-fb6400d5092b6d72a846d1d1182e634c top_tab  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last ' role='tablist'>\n<section class='av_tab_section av_tab_section av-2v0nrr-df811423aecf02b449d4b0c951bef6c7'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='tab active_tab' role='tab' tabindex='0' data-fake-id='#tab-id-1' aria-controls='tab-id-1-content'  itemprop=\"headline\" >Course includes <\/div><div id='tab-id-1-content' class='tab_content active_tab_content' aria-hidden=\"false\"><div class='tab_inner_content invers-color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Reaseheath College and University Centre offers supported internships, which are endorsed by the Department of Education and have been designed to help learners who have an Educational Health Care Plan (EHCP) gain experience in the workplace, with a view to progress into paid employment after the internship.<\/p>\n<p>This provision is most suited to students who wish to spend most of their time within the workplace, learning \u2018real\u2019 skills, while also developing important qualities such as independence and confidence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How is the supported internship structured? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a supported intern, you will developing your Maths, English and Employability skills as part of a bespoke programme to suit your needs. You will also participate in our BeReady programme to gain further skills, knowledge and behaviour to excel in the workplace.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, you would work in your placement for 2 to 3 days a week, however this can be flexible to meet business and learner needs.<\/p>\n<p>In your internship, you will be supported by a specialist job coach provided by the college. The job coach will support you until you are confident to work more independently in your workplace with the guidance and support of your colleagues.<\/p>\n<p>This usually starts at 100% support, and fades week by week. You can of course contact us at any time however if you feel like you need additional support or if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who can apply for a supported internship?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To apply for a supported internship, you must have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A current Education Health Care Plan (EHCP)<\/li>\n<li>A desire to work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note, supported internships are a part of our internal offer allowing progressing students to access employment. Typically, places are limited and subject to vocational profile and successful employer match. Priority is given to internally progressing students however we do liaise with local authorities where other suitable candidates may be identified.<\/p>\n<p>If you wish to enrol onto the programme, you will meet with our Supported Internship Coordinator to discuss what your career goals are and what vocational area you wish to pursue. From here we will match you to a suitable employer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I apply?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information on supported internships, or to state your interest, please contact our Supported Internship Coordinator Hannah Bland at <a href=\"mailto:hannah.goodwin@reaseheath.ac.uk\">hannah.bland@reaseheath.ac.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-wlic7-8fd35c3b7ae435d9053996ae0191e87e\">\n.flex_column.av-wlic7-8fd35c3b7ae435d9053996ae0191e87e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-wlic7-8fd35c3b7ae435d9053996ae0191e87e av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-5  el_after_av_three_fourth  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p><div  class='avia-button-wrap av-67fsl3-98ebc4f317719c178786477db49b1a04-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_button  avia-builder-el-first '>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-67fsl3-98ebc4f317719c178786477db49b1a04\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-67fsl3-98ebc4f317719c178786477db49b1a04{\nbackground-color:#045c93;\nborder-color:#045c93;\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/further-education\/courses\/foundation-learning\/'  class='avia-button av-67fsl3-98ebc4f317719c178786477db49b1a04 av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center'  ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Choose another Foundation Learning course<\/span><\/a><\/div><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-4sgvhj-d80e6ff988a07d85ee7909823ce68f2b-wrap avia-button-center  avia-builder-el-7  el_after_av_button  avia-builder-el-last '>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-4sgvhj-d80e6ff988a07d85ee7909823ce68f2b\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-button.av-4sgvhj-d80e6ff988a07d85ee7909823ce68f2b{\nbackground-color:#114b60;\nborder-color:#114b60;\ncolor:#ffffff;\ntransition:all 0.4s ease-in-out;\n}\n<\/style>\n<a href='https:\/\/www.reaseheath.ac.uk\/further-education\/courses\/'  class='avia-button av-4sgvhj-d80e6ff988a07d85ee7909823ce68f2b av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-center'  ><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Choose a different course area<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div><\/p>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-2efyaf-cc940c9eb099459fb4f847217efbe0d6\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-2efyaf-cc940c9eb099459fb4f847217efbe0d6{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-2efyaf-cc940c9eb099459fb4f847217efbe0d6 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_fourth  avia-builder-el-last '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"parent":91607,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - 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