Doncaster specialist college bucks the national trend in getting SEND students jobs Doncaster specialist college bucks the national trend in getting SEND students jobs Former Harrison College student Daniel Mannion, who is now working for a leading recruitment firm A SPECIALIST college is bucking the national trend by helping 90 per cent of its SEND students into jobs, training or further education opportunities. Nationally just 5.1 per cent of adults...
Read moreIn today’s rapidly evolving job market, preparing young people for the workforce has never been more critical. But for those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the path from classroom to career is often riddled with obstacles. National statistics tell a stark story—only 5.1% of adults with a learning disability known to social care are in paid employment (NHS Digital, 2023), compared to 80% of the general population. These...
Read morehttps://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/education/support-for-doncaster-send-college-hit-by-theft-continues-5021436 Harrison College / First Bus Partnership Solidified - News A bus company that set up a special service to support students after their college minibuses were stolen has made the route permanent. First Bus introduced the service free of charge for students of Harrison College, collecting them from Doncaster interchange in the morning and returning them after school, before Christmas last year. It was part of a huge community...
Read morehttps://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/business/businesses-get-behind-diversity-in-the-workplace-at-pioneering-event-in-doncaster-4985247?state=&r=6318 Specialists from a Doncaster College staging major conference designed to break down stereotypes, remove labels and change lives Businesses have pledged to do more after hard-hitting conference - News BUSINESSES have pledged to do more with a unique college after a hard-hitting conference lifted the lid on what makes a neurodivergent workforce so special. Specialists from Harrison College, Doncaster, students and parents persuaded more than 100 delegates of the...
Read moreBusinesses urged to join a workforce revolution and reap the benefits of a highly skilled neurodivergent staff. Specialists from a Doncaster College staging major conference designed to break down stereotypes, remove labels and change lives HC Conference Invitation Harrison College conference Businesses are being urged to join a workforce revolution and reap the benefits of a highly skilled neurodivergent staff. Specialists from Harrison College, in Doncaster, are staging a major...
Read moreRocco the black rhino celebrates his 1st birthday at wildlife park Happy First Birthday, Rocco! Celebrating a Year of Support from Harrison College - WildLife Foundation Yorkshire Wildlife Park is celebrating the first birthday of critically endangered black rhino Rocco, one of the rarest mammals on the planet - video Dailymotion Did you know, today (16th January) marks the VERY first birthday of one of Yorkshire Wildlife Park’s most beloved...
Read moreCommunity rallies to support Doncaster college for students with special educational needs after minibuses stolen Community replaces minibuses stolen from Doncaster autism college - BBC News Minibuses stolen from autism college replaced Harrison College Overwhelmed with the Outpouring of Support after Devastating Theft - News Catch up on ITV Calendar (North) from Thursday 5th December - Latest From ITV News https://www.itv.com/news/calendar/2024-12-06/thieves-steal-three-minibuses-from-sen-college Doncaster SEN college 'heartbroken' after 3 minibuses stolen from...
Read moreNational Online Safety 2024 -25 Certificate Harrison College has successfully completed a comprehensive online safety training programme demonstrating its commitment to keeping children and young people safe online. The specialist college has received a National Online Safety Certified School Accreditation for its whole college community approach to protecting young people in the online world. National Online Safety is a multi-award winning digital training provider with extensive resources in...
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