What can I gain?

At Switch Now, whilst we focus on what you can do, we will support you to gain a whole host of other skills including:

• • a good work ethic and appropriate personal and work-based behaviours
  • improved confidence and self-esteem
  • better communication, personal and social skills
  • greater independence and transferable skills
  • travel training skills and confidence
  • develop better social inclusion
  • improved community engagement
  • time-management skills
  • CV and vocational profile creation and understanding
  • job searching and skills matching
  • interview techniques
  • externally accredited qualifications

There is potential to develop these skills through supported education and training at our practical training centre, in and with the community, as well as through real-life work experience with local organisations and employers.

With the additional benefit of Switch Now networking and building relationships with local businesses, this opens more employment opportunities for our co-workers.