SSENet: The Surrey Supported Employment Network

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Oakleaf
Enterprise.
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| Address & postcode. | 101 Walnut Tree Close, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UQ. |
| Telephone No. | 01483 303649 |
| Fax. | 01483 537069 |
| Website. (if any) | www.oakleaf-enterprise.com |
| Main area of activity. | Occupational Training |
| Target group & locality served. | Primarily Mental Health |
Brief description of the organisation's work: Oakleaf Enterprise, is an independent
registered charity whose purpose is to support people with mental or
physical difficulties by: Offering a range of occupational activities
which encourage the development of interpersonal, practical and academic
skills, leading to increased confidence and the potential to acquire
and sustain employment. Additionally, we provide advice and support
for those who are ready to access further educational opportunities
and/or work placement training. This is achieved through the provision
of training leading to a number of qualifications in the following areas:
Information Technology application based training - Qualifications offered - C.L.A.I.T. Computer Literacy And Information Technology & I.B.T.2 Integrated Business Technology 2 Reception, General Office/admin. based skills Upholstery - Qualification offered - National Certificate in Upholstery Packing, Carpentry Basic Catering - Qualification offered - Food Hygiene and Handling Certificate Horticulture/Garden Maintenance - Qualification offered - NVQ levels 1 and 2 The transitional stage of moving back into the work environment or further education is supported by the Client Empowerment Officer, on a one to one basis covering all aspects of employment application procedures. This entails C.V. compilation, interview techniques, personal presentation etc. Ongoing support is provided whilst clients undertake work placements within the community with a number of supportive employers. |
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| Able to accept "external" referrals ? | Yes |