If you’re a young person who wants to get into paid employment and gain independence, let us give you somewhere to start –
We would love to share with you some of our post-16 options and get your feedback on what you’d like to do or know more about! –
Careers Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG)
The Careers IAG Team has an extensive history of working within Special Educational Needs & Disability (SEND)- assisting the local authority...
Apprenticeships
This page is under construction... Apprenticeships are programmes of learning which take place as part of paid employment, meaning...
Supported Internships
Gateshead Council’s Supported Internship enables learners to complete a supported work placement and spend one day per week in education to complete...
Provision for Young People with a Learning Difficulty
If you have a learning difficulty, or know someone who has, our specially designed courses can help you get on track. We can help you become more...
Access to Employment Pathways
Gateshead Access to Employment Service (GATES) serves to support people with disabilities to gain and maintain paid employment in the...
Spear Programme
The Spear Programme is an employment support programme that helps 16-24-year-olds realise their potential, by equipping them with...
Diverse Pathways Employment Service
The Diverse Pathways programme aims to empower individuals in taking steps towards employment, social engagement or improving their mental and...