ECL https://www.ecl.org/ en-GB Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:36:00 +0100 Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:44:57 +0100 ECL Inclusive Employment service to offer internships for young people with special educational needs at Amazon’s Tilbury site https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/ecl-inclusive-employment-service-to-offer-internships-for-young-people-with-special-educational-needs-at-amazons-tilbury-site Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:36:00 +0100 ECL is delighted to provide 12 Supported Internships for students with special educational needs based in Essex and Thurrock at Amazon’s fulfilment centre in Tilbury. Meet Sorina https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/meet-sorina Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:12:00 +0100 Becoming a CCA has been life-changing for me Creating inclusive employment opportunities: How Maisie found her place in the workforce https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/creating-inclusive-employment-opportunities-how-maisie-found-her-place-in-the-workforce Fri, 09 Aug 2024 11:25:00 +0100 A case study describing how a collaboration between Hylands School and ECL's Inclusive Employment team created a perfect employment opportunity for Maisie. From isolation to inclusion: Paul's journey to paid employment https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/from-isolation-to-inclusion-pauls-journey-to-paid-employment Fri, 09 Aug 2024 10:04:00 +0100 An inspiring story of how ECL's Inclusive Employment team supported Paul to find fulfilling employment at an Essex primary school A day in the life of…Oliver Mann, Day Opportunities Older People Lead Manager https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-oliver-mann-day-opportunities-older-people-lead-manager Tue, 06 Aug 2024 13:47:00 +0100 A day in the life of Oliver Mann, Day Opportunities Older People Lead Manager Meet Jennie https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/jennie Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0100 There are so many different avenues to explore at ECL ECL Inclusive Employment service teams up with NHS Trust to make applying for a job more accessible for people with learning disabilities and/or autism https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/ecl-inclusive-employment-service-teams-up-with-nhs-trust-to-make-applying-for-a-job-more-accessible-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-and-or-autism Tue, 30 Jul 2024 08:52:00 +0100 East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) and ECL have devised a process that will make job applications for roles more accessible for people with learning disabilities and/or autism. ECL Sensory service broadens customer’s horizons https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/ecl-sensory-service-broadens-customers-horizons Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:52:00 +0100 Patricia has been affected by sight loss since she was a child. Despite many attempts to slow the rate of decline in her vision, she was registered blind in 2012. The benefits of day centres for the recently retired: Richard's story https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/the-benefits-of-day-centres-for-the-recently-retired-richards-story Fri, 26 Jul 2024 13:12:00 +0100 The varied age ranges of ECL’s customer base challenge the stereotype that day centres are for the frail and elderly. Empowering Inclusive Employment: Amy's Journey to Independence https://www.ecl.org/media-area/case-studies/empowering-inclusive-employment-amys-journey-to-independence Thu, 25 Jul 2024 15:20:00 +0100 Amy, a 27-year-old with a zest for life embarked on a life-changing journey towards inclusive employment with the support of ECL (Essex Cares Limited) Inclusive Employment program. A day in the life of…Nadine Watson, Recruitment Consultant https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/a-day-in-the-life-of-nadine-watson-recruitment-consultant Wed, 24 Jul 2024 19:50:00 +0100 A day in the life of…Nadine Watson, Recruitment Consultant Visual Impairment https://www.ecl.org/media-area/blog/visual-impairment Wed, 17 Jul 2024 12:30:00 +0100 As we age, it's natural for our eyesight to change, but this doesn't mean we have to accept a decline in vision as inevitable.