Advance Community College

Kickstart Your Career – Working in disability services

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Thinking of working in the disability sector? The jobs are out there waiting.

Kickstart Your Career improves your “employability” by helping you discover your skills, talents and interests. Whether you are looking for your first job, changing your current job, or returning to work after a break this course gives you the tools, confidence and skills to follow your career goals. 

This hands on introductory course prepares people to work in the sector by introducing them to, and encouraging a person-centred approach. It is important that those considering a career in disability services understand the goals and mission of the sector and have an awareness of the challenges and benefits to ensure it is a good fit for them.

All participants are required to undertake a volunteer placement with our partner employer during the course and participate in a real job interview with our partner employer upon successful completion of the course.

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These details are correct at 27-02-2020

As a not-for-profit organisation, we respect and value everyone regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, disability, age, ethnicity, race or religion. We are committed to child safe practices and equality for all.