News: February 2023

National Apprenticeship Week – how can you get involved?

Posted 10/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. On the final blog of National Apprenticeship Week, we’re looking at ways employers can work with Unity Works to further accessibility in their workplaces.

Adult Learning Courses in Camden

Posted 09/02/2023

Over the next few months, Unity Works are running Adult Community Learning courses for people with a learning disability living in Camden.

Adult Learning Courses in Greenwich

Posted 09/02/2023

Over the next few months, Unity Works are running Adult Community Learning courses for people with a learning disability living in Greenwich

‘Excellent’ PAMMS inspection result for Willowdene

Posted 09/02/2023

Willowdene provides short breaks for people with a learning disability in Norfolk. It has recently received an ‘excellent’ inspection result from the Provider Assessment and Marketing Management Solution (PAMMS).

National Apprentice Week – Accessible Apprenticeships

Posted 09/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at how progress on developing “accessible apprenticeships” has been slow to materialise.

National Apprenticeship Week – so, what about Unity Works?

Posted 08/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at how Unity Works accessible apprentice programme provides wrap around support for individuals looking to gain real work experience.

National Apprenticeship Week – Apprentices’ experiences

Posted 07/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity, and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at people with a learning disability's experiences in apprenticeships.