SEN Work Placement Programme - Gosforth Civic Theatre

Where Does It Take Place?

At Gosforth Civic Theatre's Café Bar.

Who Is It For? 

Young people with learning disabilities and autism aged between 16-24 years old 

How Does It Work? 

• 12-week blocks for up to 52 weeks,

• Typical shift will be 9am - 3pm.

• Invited to Gosforth Civic Theatre for a chat so we can find out more about you, your skills and what you want to learn.

• We will ask you to take part in two taster sessions

What Skills Will I Develop? 

• Welcoming customers.

• Serving and preparing food and drinks.

• Qualifications in Food Hygiene.

• Barista skills.

• Operating the till.

• Replenishing stock.

• Confidence

• Social skills

• Communication skills

• Working safely

Is There A Cost?  

Yes. This can be funded through an education and health care plan (EHCP) or direct payments/personal budget.

To sign up or learn more about the programme, email rebecca@gosforthcivictheatre.co.uk