ORB Supports Specialist College Students During Careers Week

ORB Supports Specialist College Students During Careers Week - News (doncaster-chamber.co.uk) A recruitment firm in Doncaster has teamed up with a local specialist college to help prepare students for working life. The team from ORB Recruitment visited Harrison College, a business, enterprise and employability college for young people aged 16 to 25 with autism and special educational needs, during National Careers Week (6-11 March) to offer expert careers advice. Stewart...

Harrison College Students Visit Innovative Engineering Company

  Harrison College students visit innovative engineering company - Agemaspark Harrison College Students Visit Innovative Engineering Company - News (doncaster-chamber.co.uk) Made in Yorkshire https://www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk/education/special-educational-needs-students-from-a-doncaster-college-visit-innovative-engineering-company A group of students with Special Educational Needs (SEND) from Harrison College have paid a visit to a Doncaster precision-engineering company. The students from the specialist business, enterprise and employability post-16 education college, visited Agemaspark to find out more about precision engineering and the company’s innovative...

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Harrison College Handicap Stakes runs at Doncaster Racecourse Coronation Royal Race Evening

Harrison College are proud to sponsor one of the races at the Doncaster Racecourse Coronation Royal Race Evening. The Harrison College Handicap is running at 18.55 during the Coronation Royal Race evening and provides an opportunity to raise awareness of autism and the amazing work our students, staff and partner businesses do in the South Yorkshire region. Harrison College is already working with Autism in Racing and Careers in Racing...

Harrison College host trailblazing event

Doncaster Council and Chamber discuss employment for people with learning disabilities at trailblazing event | Doncaster Free Press Delivered by Doncaster Chamber and Doncaster Council, businesses joined for the SEN (Special Educational Needs) Employability and Supported Internships Forum last month. Attending businesses including St Leger Homes, Active Fusion, VolkerRail and Polypipe Building Products learned how they can be supported in providing internships for people with SEN. During a roundtable discussion, businesses talked through...

Harrison College Named as Doncaster Chamber of Commerce President’s Charity

Doncaster Business Awards To Begin 25th Anniversary Celebrations and Open Entries at Upcoming Launch Party - Doncaster Chamber (doncaster-chamber.co.uk) Speaking about the Launch Party, Jade Dyer, Business Director for Doncaster Chamber, enthused: “One of our most prestigious events, the awards never fail to inspire. It’s always rousing to see what our local business community is capable of — as we showcase their biggest achievements over the last twelve months —...

National Careers Week 2023

Students with autism and other learning difficulties have taken their first step on the career ladder thanks to their Doncaster based college’s partnerships with local employers. Multi award-winning Harrison College has run two weeks of National Careers Week with workshops and trips for its students, who are aged 16 to 18, to engage with 20 businesses. Students also visited Opportunities Doncaster Live where they interacted with over 75 businesses and...

FE Week Article

The Staffroom - The Road to Employment for Students with SEND   https://feweek.co.uk/the-staffroom-the-road-to-employment-for-students-with-send/