Education, Training & Employment

Kensington & Chelsea

Aims: ETE aims to support  service users within the borough of Kensington & Chelsea, gain access into education, training and employment opportunities.

Objectives:

  • to provide one to one initial assessments for service users with ETE Co ordinator
  • to provide  regular ongoing support
  • to use diagnostic tools to assess levels of literacy, numeracy, dyslexia
  • to map clients into suitable ETE opportunities
  • to provide a variety of workshops to develop soft skills
  • to provide structured accredited training  for service users via 'SUNDIAL' (Serice Users Network Development in Adult Learning)

Training:

  • One to one or group training developing soft skills, including Confidence & Self Esteem, Anger Management, Boundaries & Confidentialty, Groupwork, Mentoring, Coaching & Supervision, Negotiation Skills etc
  • SUNDIAL Accredited Training Programme (accredited through Open College Network London Region). Consists of 6 units at level 2. Learners build up a portfolio of their eveidence of work whcih is assessed throughout the course. this course runs over a 3 month period one morning a week.
  • Units: Anger Managment & Conflict Resolution, Boundaries & Condfidentiality, Mentoring Coaching & Supervision, Group Facilitation Skills, Communication & Interpersonal Skills and Assertiveness & Self Esteem.

Volunteer Programme:

  • ETE promotes the use of volunteers as an excellent resource.
  • ETE volunteers to assist Co ordinator with assessments and delivery of training
  • Mentoring & Befriending Volunteers  assist service users into ETE opportunities providing support where necessary.