Supported Employment Contract London

Supported Employment Contract London

Agreement for the Provision of Supported Employment via the Operation of a Cafe from Cherry Tree Cafe, 25 Woodbine Place, Wanstead in the London Borough of Redbridge.

London Borough of Redbridge

Title:

Agreement for the Provision of Supported Employment via the Operation of a Cafe from Cherry Tree Cafe, 25 Woodbine Place, Wanstead in the London Borough of Redbridge

Additional Categorisation(s):

None

Summary:

The service will provide and manage a Social Enterprise Café (“the Service”) which is self funding or has the potential to be self funding. It will;
 
·        provide paid employment to people with a learning disability and/or autism, who ordinarily reside within Redbridge at the equivalent of two full time posts;
 
·        provide work experience and training opportunities to at least five people with a learning disability and/or autism who ordinarily reside within Redbridge, subject to operational and health and safety requirements;
 
·        provide a thriving, inclusive café, which is part of the local community, providing high quality food and is open seven days per week and in the evenings;
 
·        ensure that all employment and work experience opportunities will have a clear progression pathway and promote future employment skills;
 
·        identify and empower people with a learning disability and/or autism who are  currently under-represented within employment provision, including members of black and minority ethnic communities, women and young people;
 
·        support younger people and adults with a learning disability and/or autism in pursuing employment opportunities, in partnership with all key agencies involved;
 
·        ensure that the Service safeguards individuals in line with the Authority’s safeguarding policy.
 

Contact:

Mr Stephen Moon

Email Address:

stephen.moon@redbridge.gov.uk

Telephone:

+44 208 708 3143

Fax:

+44 208 708 3716

Address:

5th Floor Rear, Lynton House
255-259 High Road
Ilford
Essex
IG1 1NN
United Kingdom