Kisharon - Employment

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Kisharon Employment - Supportive help to work in the community

What we do

  • We help with writing a CV and finding a placement.
  • We teach basic work skills such as filing, organising tasks and using computers, as well as the importance of punctuality and good time keeping.
  • We provide Travel Training to ensure everyone can travel safely and independently to work.
  • Once a job has been found,  we work closely with the employee to make sure they have settled in We work in partnership with the local business community to find and create job opportunities for people with learning disabilities. 

  • We can help you to get a job so that you can be more independent.
  • We will support you to learn how to travel to and from work
  • Develop the skills you need to do well in your job.
  • We will help you to feel comfortable in the place you work.

Adult Employment Programme - Supportive help to work in the community

  • We work in partnership with the local business community to find and create job opportunities for people with learning disabilities.
  • We provide support and mentoring to develop travelling skills and ensure that the job is done well.
  • We also provide support for employers.

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Equal Bikes

Equal Bikes is a bicycle workshop providing jobs for people with learning disabilities.

“I am full of admiration. Not only does Kisharon provide employment opportunities and training but they are running a viable and sustainable business too.

This is a fantastic model of a social enterprise which gives people with learning difficulties a real sense of their own value.” Dr Matthew Offord, MP for Hendon

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Kisharon’s Equal Creative

Kisharon’s Equal Creative is a unique service that combines bespoke print and design with social enterprise.

It aims to produce high quality print and design products whilst providing paid work and meaningful work experience for people in our community with learning disabilities.

The team of professional designers work alongside the trainees to create the high quality printing solutions for all occasions.

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For full information please see the Kisharon website or contact the service.

SEND Local Offer

Local Offer Age Bands
Preparing for Adulthood 14-18
Young Adults 18 - 25
SEN Provision Type
  • Specialist

Who to contact

Contact Name
Shlomo Weltman
Telephone
020 3393 0174 020 3393 0174
E-mail
Shlomo.weltman@kisharon.org.uk
Website
http://www.kisharon.org.uk/
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Where to go

Name
Hackney Community College - HCC@Kisharon
Address
Brenner Community Centre
91 – 93 Stamford Hill
London
Postcode

N16 5TP

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Other details

Referral required?

Yes

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