Moving on 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 Support Service
• SEND Young People's Advice and Support Service Drop In
• Disabled Student Allowances
  Support for Disabled People in higher education
• Transitions guide for parents
  What will happen when my child gets older
• Rich Mix New Creatives Programme - A programme open to young people aged 16–18 based in Tower Hamlets who are not currently in employment, education or training (NEET) and have an interest in working in the arts
• 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 stations
• SEND Post 16 Review
• Supporting young people's mental health and wellbeing
• Supported Internships
  Supported internships 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 
• Preparing for Adulthood Post 16 Checklist