Preparing for Adulthood Post 16 Resources

Preparing for Adulthood Post 16 Resources

Find out about services that offer information and advice around education, apprenticeships and employment for young people aged 16 years old and over.

Useful links

• What you can do after leaving school
• Apprenticeships and traineeships 
• City Gateway Supporting Learners 
• The Tower Project - Building Better Opportunities - The aim of this project is get those furthest from  the job market into paid employment
• SEND Young People's Information Advice and Suport Service
• Disabled Student Allowances
• National Children’s Bureau are now recruiting participants for Living Assessment project
• Discover your skills and careers 
  The assessment asks you to think about the type of work you want to do.  It takes 5 to 10 minutes.  At the end you will get a summary of job groups that might interest you based on your answers, for example creative careers or working in healthcare
• DisabledGo
  Provides detailed access information to thousands of venues across the UK including London. Includes restaurants, cinemas, theatres and railway station
• Supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing 
• Supported Internships
  Supported interships are courses aimed at Young People aged 16-25, who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and want to move into work but need extra support to do so​​​