Lifeskills Basildon

We have just updated our waiting area here at Basildon LifeSkills, showing some new images of our students currently on courses with us. For more information about our courses call us on 01268 272200 #basildontraining #courses #lifeskills #essex

Our learners have been hard at work preparing for our handmade Christmas gift stand in aid of Basildon Mind. #lifeskills #basildonmind #basildon

We are closed for half-term next week. Don't forget that the UK changes its clocks this Sunday. Remember to change any watches and clocks, you will get an extra hour in bed, they need to go back by an hour! We will be back open from Monday 4th November

Construction - City & Guilds Level 1/2 Available for young people aged between 16 - 18 years All courses include working toward an English and Maths qualification and work experience For more information call 01268 272200 #construction #basildon #16-18years

Independent Living - Available to young people aged between 16 - 18 years. If you need help to raise confidence/self esteem levels this is the course for you. This course includes working towards an English & Maths qualification and gaining work experience. For more information call 01268 272200. #independnetliving #basildon #16-18training #confidencebuilding

Plan and deliver session’s including functional skills from entry 1 to level 2, PSD/Employability and a vocational qualification- Business and Employability To prepare and review session plans, schemes of work and teaching and learning materials using initial assessments and marked work to take into account the learners individual needs To improve learners experience through development of teaching methods and strategies Embed Equality and Diversity in the curriculum Prepare ...learners for examinations to gain the appropriate qualifications Continually monitor and review learners’ progress and support through tutorials Use Learning Assistant to communicate with learners, monitor progress and capture evidence Assist in the writing, design and development of curriculum through planning time and standardisation meetings Monitor attendance, punctuality and progress whilst building portfolios with learners
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We offer the following courses to those aged between 16 - 18 years: Construction, Motor Vehicle/Cycles, Independent Living, Health & Social Care and Business Administration. For more information call us on 01268 272200 #lifeskills #16-18training #courses

Meet our Centre Managers - Sue Reith & Aaron Wallis They are responsible for ensuring high-quality teaching and learning for all of our learners. This is so the young people that attend LifeSkills make rapid progress and achieve in their chosen vocational area. #managers #basildon #lifeskills

Meet Our Tutors Left: Amy McManus - Independent Living/GCSE Tutor Right: Hayleigh Melnick - Health & Social Care/GCSE Tutor
Amy & Hayleigh are responsible for delivering Level 1 and 2 vocational qualifications. They also provide quality learning in order for young people to improve on their English and Maths qualifications. ... 91% of young people achieved their Health & Social Care qualifications last year. 95% of young people achieved their Employability qualifications last year.
#lifeskills #health&socialcare #independentliving #courses
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Black History Month - "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" (Nelson Mandela) #lifeskills #nelsonmandela #blackhistorymonth

Well done Abbie - our learner of the month. #lifeskills #learnerofthemonth #basildon

Theme Month - Mental Health Our theme month displaying support information in our centre. #getbritaintalking #mentalhealth #lifeskills

We are attending the Your Future event to speak to young people about courses we offer #yourfuture #basildon

Refer A Friend If your a current learner with us you can refer a friend to join and you will receive £50 per friend! Give us a call now on 01268 272200. #bonus #basildon #essex #lifeskills

Bella from our Employability course creating artwork for our centre this week. #stonewall #basildon #lifeskills

A big thank you to everyone that took part in Basildon Pride. Some of our learners and staff volunteered to hand out wrist bands and lead the parade. Well done all! #basildonpride2019 #basildon #essex #lqbtq+

New Work Placement ! Barnardos will be providing our learners with valuable work experience! If your looking to add some work experience to your CV then why not give us a call on 01268 272200! #basildon #workexperience

Our Employability learners completing a session on Area & Perimeter. Will from the group demonstrated how to calculate area and perimeter. Well done Will! #teamwork #maths #lifeskills #basildon