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Autism Service Directory

East Park Workmates Programme

East Park School

Main information

Type of service: Employment services

WORKMATES offers an individualised service to young adults with high support needs in the 17-25 age range. 'high support needs' would be classed as requiring at least 1:1 support to sustain a meaningful experience in the workplace or college. The service provides opportunities for: continuing and further education; vocational training; development of independence; career development; and supported work experience and employment. All the students have significant learning disabilities and many will have additional disabilities such as autism spectrum disorders and challenging behaviour. Referral via Social Work.

Eligibility

Age: From age 17 to 25

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult

Gender: All genders

Covers: Glasgow City

Registrations & Approaches

Specialisms: Has autism-specific elements

Other specialisms: Challenging behaviour, Learning disability

Provided by

East Park, a registered charity based in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, has provided Education and Supported Accommodation services for children and young people with additional support needs, including autism, since 1874...

East Park School

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Contacts

You can contact us by phone email or post.

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0141 946 2050

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enquiries@eastpark.org.uk

Locations

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Maryhill Road, Glasgow, G20 9TD

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