DFN Project SEARCH RLI @DFNPS_RLI
Based at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, DFN Project SEARCH offers a Supported Employment Internship to young adults with Learning Difficulties and Autism. Joined December 2022-
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Happy National Supported Internship Day! Here we have our amazing intern Jake on his current placement with us on SDEC. Proud to support internship @UHMBT
The @BCTCareers are celebrating #NSID2023 today and visiting all of our wonderful @dfnsearch cohorts in Lancaster, Kendal and Barrow. This programme is nurturing young people into work and contributing to @UHMBT's #FutureWorkforce
First visit of the day for @BCTCareers Team. Meeting with the @dfnsearch Lancaster @UHMBT cohort, @Hftonline and @LMCollege. Supporting #NSID2023 and our #FutureWorkforce
Q: 🗣️ What is a supported Internship? A: 👉Supported Internships are a structured, work-based study programme for 16 to 24-year-olds with SEND. They are a great opportunity to combine work with education.
@BCTCareers @UHMBT @UHMBTApprentice @Harelawblag @RayOlive8 Happy #NSID2023! Thank you all for the support 👏
Today is the launch of National Supported Internship Day! Supported Internships are a work-based study program for 16 to 24 years old with SEND. We are celebrating the impact supported internships have for young adults and wider society and call on you to join us! #NSID2023
The @BCTCareers have just finished an information session at @LMCollege, with @Hftonline, meeting around a dozen potential @dfnsearch Interns for @UHMBT #FutureWorkforce
🗓️ ONE WEEK TO GO! The first ever #NationalSupportedInternshipDay is launching next week! 👇 Tag a friend or colleague below to spread the word... #NSID2023
We have an interest event for the NHS internship on the 21st March 2023! This will take place at Lancaster and Morecambe College. If you are interested come along!
Tea time on Same Day Emergency Care! Jake enjoying his role as housekeeper on SDEC! @rli_sdec
Maty and Oliver are spending this placement with the porters! If you see them say hi, they are always happy for a chat! @UHMBT
Who else is excited for the weekend? Laurie is one of our interns currently doing placement in the catering department!
As the #InternationalDayforEducation takes place this week, we will spend the week highlighting the need to invest in SEND education. Did you know that...👇
Great to be attending my first inset day at @dfnsearch and to see familiar faces! Lots to learn today regarding the DoE contract, engaging with carers and families through the process and inclusive recruitment for our wonderful cohorts #inclusionrevolution
Merry Christmas to all of the lovely staff in and around the @UHMBT sites. Thank you for everything you do, from us at @DFNPS_RLI to you, have a lovely Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Merry Christmas to all of the lovely staff in and around the @UHMBT sites. Thank you for everything you do, from us at @DFNPS_RLI to you, have a lovely Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Hey everyone! We DFN Project SEARCH RLI, a Supported Employment Initiative providing a dynamic skilled workforce of young adults to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary @UHMBT through @dfnsearch and @LMCollege. Follow along our first year's interns through their journey!😃
🟦 Did you know that over 60% of our graduates gain full-time employment? Find out more about DFN Project SEARCH below 👇 dfnprojectsearch.org

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