NEET Provider Directory 2021
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BARKING AND DAGENHAM PROVIDER DIRECTORY HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BACK INTO EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT April 2021 The Barking and Dagenham Provider Directory has been designed for the Borough and its partners to assist young people in sourcing information relating to Education, Training and Employment opportunities. 1 Section A: Study Programmes (Pages 4-23) Courses, qualifications, and work experience from various providers covering a wide range of subject areas. Section B: Support Services (Pages 25 - 39) Information and advice including one to one support including job applications, CV writing, careers guidance, mental health, financial support and more. 2 Section A: Study Programmes ORGANISATION PAGE ORGANISATION PAGE NUMBERS NUMBERS Barking & Dagenham College 4 Maximus – Offer No 3 16 (Rush Green Campus) Barking & Dagenham College - (Technical Skills Academy 5 New City College – Havering Campus 17 Campus) Barking Football Club 6 New City College – Redbridge Campus 18 City Gateway 7 Prevista 19 & 20 Construction Youth Trust 8 Sport Inspired 21 Coventry University (CU London) 9 STC Group Training Centre 22 & 23 Forward Trust 10 Learn Direct (Barking Centre) 11 & 12 Maximus - Offer No 1 13 & 14 Maximus - Offer No 2 15 3 BARKING & DAGENHAM COLLEGE - (RUSH GREEN CAMPUS) SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration and accreditation (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / opportunities) Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) • Programmes from Entry Level to Level 7 • 16 years old and above Please call 020 3667 0294 for up to date course • Vocational qualifications • 16 years old and above information or visit • BTEC qualifications from Entry to Level 3 Traineeships • 16 years old and above www.barkingdagenhamcollege.ac.uk • Apprenticeships • 16 to 23 years’ old • English & Maths – GCSE and Functional Skills • 16 years old and above Careers information and advice appointments are • Short Courses available: • Prince’s Trust Team Programme 020 3667 0047 Princes Trust Team Programme 07458 023691 4 BARKING & DAGENHAM COLLEGE (Technical Skills Academy) SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration and accreditation opportunities) (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) This purpose-built, professional, and technical training campus is located right in the heart • 16-18 years old Tel: 020 8090 3020 of Barking Town Centre. It delivers vocational training specifically for 16-18 years old, from Entry Level to Level 3. Email: [email protected] Full-time, 1 year, courses are available in: • Hair & Beauty • Media Make-up • Plumbing • Food Studies • Childcare • Business Studies • IT • ESOL 16-18 Prince’s Trust Programme (short programme) 5 BARKING FOOTBALL CLUB - (Education and Sporting Hub) SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration and accreditation opportunities) (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) Football and Sports Coaching (Study programme) 16 to 18 years’ old Mayesbrook Park • Level 1 or 2 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Sport and Sport Coaching Qualification Lodge Avenue, Dagenham • Football training sessions and match play Various start dates throughout the Essex RM8 2JR • Work experience in sports coaching year • Maths and English *All programmes are delivered Young people from any London from Barking Educational and Gym Instructor and Fitness • Level 1 or 2 Award, Certificate or Diploma in Gym Instructor/ Fitness Training./ Gym sessions Borough Sporting Hub • Maths and English Study Programme Barking FC (Learner Enquiries) Sports Coaching and Football - (Traineeships) • Work experience football and sports coaching, Traineeships/ Rob O Brien (Chairman) • Employability skills Apprenticeships Tel: 07961 323320 • Maths and English Mick O’Shea (Academy Director) Gym Instructor and Fitness - (Traineeships) • Work experience Gym/Fitness Instructor Tel: 07762 636015 • Employability skills • Maths and English Secure email for Referral Services, use: Apprenticeships [email protected] • Sports Coaching • School Sport and Physical Education • Activity Leadership • Fitness Instructor 2-year scholarship programme • BTEC Level 2 & 3 Sports in Science • University Access 6 CITY GATEWAY SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / and accreditation opportunities) Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) Route to work (Vocational) – Business Administration and Work • are aged 16-24 Emily Benjamin – Outreach Manager Readiness – No prior attainment needed. • live in a London borough • are not in full time education and don’t 07432 732 459 This course is 12 weeks long, at least 2 days per week, and combines have a degree or foundation year of Business Administration and Work Readiness in one. university [email protected]; • are currently earning a low wage or Route to Work (Traineeship) – Functional Skills English and maths Have unemployed previously achieved a minimum of entry level 3 in English and maths. • have faced any barriers in life, such as homelessness, criminal justice Website: www.citygateway.org.uk These courses vary in length from 12 weeks to six months, up to 3 days per involvement, care experienced, week, depending on how much support you need. They will provide you substance misuse etc with the English and maths qualifications you need to achieve up to a level 2. Route to work (Traineeship) – Work Readiness - Have both your English and maths GCSE grade C+ or Functional Skills Level 2 This course is four weeks long, up to 3 days per week. You will have lessons in employability to help you become ready for employment. You will go on trips and get to meet leading professionals in the business world, giving you an insight into different job roles and company environments. 7 CONSTRUCTION YOUTH TRUST SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / and accreditation opportunities) Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) Construction training and mentoring programme for NEET/risk-of-NEET Young people must meet all of the below: young people. Deavon Sinclair Age 15-21 [email protected] 11 day course (weekdays only): 07415 772 276 Resident of Barking & Dagenham, Tower • 2 hours per day. Delivered online via webinar. Hamlets, Newham, Havering, or Redbridge. • Level 1 Award in Health & Safety in a Construction Environment Izzy Rendell (OCN accredited) Meets one or more of the following: [email protected] • Preparation to take the CITB CSCS test to secure a 5-year 0753 881 2013 labourer card. Cost of test and card covered. • Have been NEET for 3+ months • Have been involved in criminal activity • Are/have been Looked After Children Post-course, young people will also receive 1-1 mentoring to help them • Attend a PRU secure a positive ETE. This will include advice on progression routes, • Are or have been homeless CV/application support, and signposting to other organisations. • Young carers • Do not hold 5 GCSEs with grades 9-4, They will have opportunities to take part in a practical community including Maths and English project and employer engagement sessions - including Q&As with apprentices, site visits (COVID-19 dependent), and mock interviews. 8 CU London (Part of Coventry University Group) SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / and accreditation opportunities) Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) • Higher Education Widening Participation Team specifically targets Sarah Dorrian • Degrees with a Difference underrepresented groups into education. (Widening Participation Specialist) • Modular based learning with support Our main focus is: [email protected] • Mature Learners • LPN (Low Participation Neighbourhoods) T: 07557425759 • Students with Disabilities • Young Carers • Refugees • Military families 9 THE FORWARD TRUST SUMMARY ELIGIBILITY CONTACT DETAILS (What the service provides, the duration and accreditation (Age, Target Groups, (Phone and email to refer / opportunities) Geographical Areas Targeted) for further information) Employment Services: Age Groups: 16+ & 19+ 16-24 Contact: • CV/cover letter [email protected] • disclosure letters Target group: • unemployed, looking for a job or progress • job search/application or into further education/training • interview preparation • guaranteed job interviews for suitable candidates with employers • Ex-offenders [email protected]; that we work with London boroughs: Barking and Dagenham, Mob: 07483036009 Accredited qualifications: Islington, Brent, Hackney • Customer service Level 1 and Level 2 (NCFE) Web: www.forwardtrust.org.uk • Employability skills Level 1 (NCFE) Duration: Flexible (on average 6-8 days) • Digital skills Level1 (NCFE) Facebook: • Level 2 Customer Service and Digital skills qualification, open to https://www.facebook.com/ForwardTrust/ those aged 19+, who are unemployed in London Delivery: • Employability and skills training for young people aged 16-24 not in E-learning/distance learning with dedicated education, employment, or training (NEET) in London tutor support • Enterprise advice, coaching and loans for