Mencap's award winning National employment service, supporting people with a learning disability to learn skills, and find paid work.

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Joined November 2012
Hi everyone, we are going to start advertising for remote #employment sessions for people who are located in #Liverpool and #Manchester! All you'll need is a laptop and/or phone🥳. Watch this feed! - LR #mencap #EmployMe
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So last weekend it was PPE and now chocolate! @mencap_charity Big shout out to Tom at Melton @Morrisons for the donation of chocolate which I can distribute to my local frontline staff in my services. It was a lovely gesture Tom thank you so much
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People are using social media and video chat a lot to stay connected during the #CoronaVirus We have put together some #TopTips for #stayingsafeonline we would love your #ideas, please tell us in the comments! @LearningDisEng
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Not really had time the last few weeks to lift my head up and tweet but joined a call today with all the Tutors who started their new roles this week. The energy and passion was outstanding as we move all our delivery online! We will do this!!
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"Being in a paid job has taught me how to budget for things; I didn’t know how to do that before.” Read more about Nicholas' apprenticeship at GLH bit.ly/2zT5IM3 #Apprentices @mencap_charity @MencapEmployMe @Mencap_Aships
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“I’ve got a qualification. I’ve got the office experience. I can do this.” Becca’s Apprenticeship gave her the skills and confidence to work full time.👊 Find out more about how we support people with a #LearningDisability get into employment: bit.ly/3b02VCL👈#LookBeyond
It’s the first day of National @Apprenticeships week and we have some great case studies of @mencap_charity @MencapEmployMe #Apprentices coming up this week! #fireitup
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Shaun Redfern- one of our fantastic First Line Managers at Ollerton- is representing #TeamClipper in the London Marathon in April, and needs your help getting over the line. To hear Shaun's story and donate to @mencap_charity visit: bit.ly/2MmDhOa
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Mitch loves animals. His favourite animals are pigs 🐖 We supported Mitch to get his dream job working on a farm 🐄🐓🐏 People with a #LearningDisability can work and make really good employees with the right support @bbcstories #HereIAm bbc.in/2MlNSbv
Congratulations to @mencap_charity #Apprentice William Kettle for passing his Level two Customer Service Practitioner Apprenticeship with Distinction and being offered a job @mencap_charity.
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Cameron is helping @jtfstores clean their Kidderminster store #supportedinternship #mencap
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A massive thank you to Mencap, Microsoft, Twining Enterprise and ECL for your input in today’s disability event. @mencapemployme @microsoft @Twining_news @eclcarecompany #Internationaldayofpeoplewithdisabilities #Disabilityconfident
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Great start to the day with @Tesco for international day for disabled people
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1 in 6 people in the UK have a hidden disability. That’s why Sunflower Lanyards are now available in all Tesco stores 🌻 Pick one up at our Customer Service desk. All our colleagues will be trained to help those with hidden disabilities. #SunflowerLanyard #IDPD #EveryLittleHelps
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We just want to say a massive thank you to all the people, charities, training providers and companies that engaged in learning disability work week. It’s been a blast! Fantastic stories and a real sense of solidarity. Great work everyone!!! #HereIAm
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Find out more how to get involved with Learning Disability Work Week and give more people with a learning disability the chance to show what amazing employees they can make: mencap.org.uk/LDWW #HereIAm
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We support people with a #LearningDisability enter meaningful employment. "A big thank you to Luke from all the team at London Energy in Kentish Town". 👏 Support Mencap's iniative: mencap.org.uk/LDWW #HereIAm
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Employing people with a learning disability was the hot topic at our business breakfast today with @VirginMoney, supported by the @FinancialTimes. Helping increase opportunities for employing people with a #LearningDisability. Get involved: mencap.org.uk/LDWW #HereIAm
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If you're in any doubt why people with a #LearningDisability make brilliant employees, just check out Natalie's enthusiasm for a Monday!! 🤸‍♀️ 🌈 😆 It's Learning Disability Work Week - let's give more people like Natalie a chance. Get involved: mencap.org.uk/LDWW #HereIAm
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