‘Get Set Progress Internship’ applications for blind and partially sighted job seekers opening soon

The Get Set Progress Internship is a 9-month paid opportunity created specifically for blind and partially sighted job seekers. It is designed to help:

  • Develop valuable workplace skills
  • Gain meaningful, real-world experience
  • Build confidence for future employment

The upcoming Let’s Talk Jobs webinar, where you’ll hear directly from their internships team about what the programme offers and how to apply, will be held on Monday 8 June at 2-3pm.  

The session is designed to give insight and confidence to move forward. The webinar will address:

  • What the Get Set Progress Internship involves
  • The support available throughout the programme
  • How to make a strong application 

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