Students Attend Work Experience Placement at Surrey Choices’ Woodwork Project

Students Attend Work Experience Placement at Surrey Choices Woodwork Project

Employment Support – EmployAbility and Partnership Working Surrey Choices work in partnership with a number of schools and colleges across Surrey and it’s borders supporting student into work experience placements including our Surrey Choices’ Woodwork Project. Surrey Choices Employment and Communities Team, EmployAbility, offer career guidance and work with both the student and their tutors…

Lloyds Bank Volunteer Day

Lloyds Bank Volunteer Day

Green fingered gardeners from Surrey Choices’ Growth Team paired up with volunteers from Lloyds Bank during their company corporate day to carry out conservation work on the gardens at Langtons House in Ottershaw. The Growth Team, a group of people who are taught and supported by Surrey Choices to carry out practical gardening, landscaping and…

International Day of Disabilities 2018

International Day of Disabilities 2018

Employing people with a learning disability According to Mencap, only 6% of people with a learning disability known to local authorities and who are of working age are in paid employment. Despite the fact that 65% of people with learning disabilities want paid work, many are unable to get a job for reasons that could…