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Head of Development for Lifestyles and Work @Mencap_charity. All views are my own.

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We're supporting @_borntoperform in tonight's Britain's Got Talent semi-final!🎉 A member of Born to Perform, Chloe, has been on Mencap's Supported Internship programme since September and her work placement has been with the dance school.


Day 5 of Learning Disability Work Week 2020 Does your organisation have an apprenticeship levy underspend? Would you like to have a more diverse workforce? As an apprenticeship provider, Mencap can help organisations to address both issues. #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

capper_mark's tweet image. Day 5 of Learning Disability Work Week 2020 
Does your organisation have an apprenticeship levy underspend? 
Would you like to have a more diverse workforce?
As an apprenticeship provider, Mencap can help organisations to address both issues.  

#ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

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Richard was interviewed on BBC Radio Bristol this week. 📻 You can listen again here! 👇 It was part of #LearningDisability Work Week. 🙌 Richard spoke about his work at @sainsburys during the pandemic. 🛒 And how Mencap helped him find a job. 🤝 #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20


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"I've always wanted to work in a theatre, it's been my passion and my dream." - Aishah We supported Aishah into #employment. 🤝 She says anyone can work with the right support. 🙆‍♀️ Hear more from Aishah on @BBCLondonNews 👇 bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-eng… #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

mencap_charity's tweet image. "I've always wanted to work in a theatre, it's been my passion and my dream." - Aishah

We supported Aishah into #employment. 🤝

She says anyone can work with the right support. 🙆‍♀️

Hear more from Aishah on @BBCLondonNews 👇

bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-eng…

#ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

mark capper reposted

Great @mencap_charity event with @CocaColaEP @ClipperPLC @RHANews on how we can get more people with learning disabilities into work. Enthusiasm for how #Kickstart #Apprenticeships & #Inclusiveworkplaces can help businesses #ThinkDifferently to unlock career opportunities 👩‍🔧👨‍🍳👩‍💻


Fantastic interview!

Richard was interviewed on BBC Radio Bristol this week. 📻 You can listen again here! 👇 It was part of #LearningDisability Work Week. 🙌 Richard spoke about his work at @sainsburys during the pandemic. 🛒 And how Mencap helped him find a job. 🤝 #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20



Day 4 of Learning Disability Work Week. ***NEWSFLASH*** Mencap and other organisations like ours make it easy for employers to hire people with a learning disability or autism. Find out more about Mencap’s provision here: mencap.org.uk/advice-and-sup… #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

capper_mark's tweet image. Day 4 of Learning Disability Work Week. 
***NEWSFLASH***
Mencap and other organisations like ours make it easy for employers to hire people with a learning disability or autism. 

Find out more about Mencap’s provision here: mencap.org.uk/advice-and-sup…
#ThinkDifferently #LDWork20

Thank you to all the employers that attended the roundtable meeting with @JustinTomlinson today. A really rich discussion that can hopefully drive forward the agenda to get more people with a learning disability into work. #ldwork20 #ThinkDifferently


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“Mencap is leading the way in unlocking career opportunities for people with a #LearningDisability and I would encourage others to #ThinkDifferently and follow their example.” - Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work @JustinTomlinson Find out more: mencap.org.uk/LDWW

mencap_charity's tweet image. “Mencap is leading the way in unlocking career opportunities for people with a #LearningDisability and I would encourage others to #ThinkDifferently and follow their example.” - Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work @JustinTomlinson

Find out more: mencap.org.uk/LDWW

Day 3 of Learning Disability Work Week 2020. People with a learning disability can have a hugely positive impact on staff teams yet are often overlooked or disadvantaged by recruitment processes. Fact sheets for employers: #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20 mencap.org.uk/sites/default/…


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Richard has worked throughout pandemic.😷 @sainsburys were able to #ThinkDifferently and give him the support he needed when he started there.🤝 Now he's showing everyone what he can do. 👊 Want to help people with a #LearningDisability succeed at work? 👇 mencap.org.uk/LDWW

mencap_charity's tweet image. Richard has worked throughout pandemic.😷
@sainsburys were able to #ThinkDifferently and give him the support he needed when he started there.🤝
Now he's showing everyone what he can do. 👊
Want to help people with a #LearningDisability succeed at work? 👇
mencap.org.uk/LDWW

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Independence. 💪 More self-esteem. 🙋‍♀️ Inclusion in society. 🤝 Having a job can provide all this and more.🙌 @IslingtonBC were able to #ThinkDifferently to give Noel the best chance to succeed at work. Want to find out more? Visit our #LDWork20 webpage.👇 mencap.org.uk/LDWW

mencap_charity's tweet image. Independence. 💪
More self-esteem. 🙋‍♀️
Inclusion in society. 🤝
Having a job can provide all this and more.🙌
@IslingtonBC were able to #ThinkDifferently to give Noel the best chance to succeed at work. 
Want to find out more? Visit our #LDWork20 webpage.👇
mencap.org.uk/LDWW

Thanks for your support. Project Search achieves amazing outcomes for people with a learning disability.

We are thrilled to be supporting @mencap_charity's Learning Disability Work Week! We can't wait to demonstrate what amazing employees people with learning disabilities make and more specifically, the achievements of our Project SEARCH interns. #LDWork20 #ThinkDifferently

dfnsearch's tweet image. We are thrilled to be supporting @mencap_charity's Learning Disability Work Week! We can't wait to demonstrate what amazing employees people with learning disabilities make and more specifically, the achievements of our Project SEARCH interns. 
#LDWork20 #ThinkDifferently


Day 2 of Learning Disability Work Week 2020. Mencap wants to see a world where people with a learning disability are integrated and valued members of the communities in which they live. This includes employment. lnkd.in/d2CQJTR

capper_mark's tweet image. Day 2 of Learning Disability Work Week 2020.

Mencap wants to see a world where people with a learning disability are integrated and valued members of the communities in which they live. This includes employment. 

lnkd.in/d2CQJTR

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It’s Learning Disability Work Week! We back @ Mencap_Charity I’m getting people with a #LearningDisability the right support to access and stay at work. If you #ThinkDifferently you can make your organisation inclusive and promote diversity. Get involved: Mencap.org.uk/LDWW

joyceTainton's tweet image. It’s Learning Disability Work Week! We back @ Mencap_Charity I’m getting people with a #LearningDisability the right support to access and stay at work. If you #ThinkDifferently you can make your organisation inclusive and promote diversity. Get involved: Mencap.org.uk/LDWW

mark capper reposted

Did you know only 6% of people with a learning disability are in paid employment? We are working with different employers over London to support people with a learning disability into work. #Mencap #ThinkDifferently #LDWork20


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This week is Learning Disability Work Week and we're going to be championing our students skills, experience and the partners who #ThinkDifferently to support people with #LearningDisabilities into work. Meet Fiztroy, PiP staff who explains what he enjoys about his role #LDWeek20


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Learning Disability Work Week will take place from 9-15 November and we will be shining a light on the valuable role of people with a learning disability in the workplace and the contribution they are making to the community throughout the Covid 19 pandemic. #LDWork20

Mencap_NI's tweet image. Learning Disability Work Week will take place from 9-15 November and we will be shining a light on the valuable role of people with a learning disability in the workplace and the contribution they are making to the community throughout the Covid 19 pandemic. #LDWork20

mark capper reposted

This Learning Disability Work Week we want to show the valuable role of people with a learning disability in the workplace & the contribution they make working through the covid pandemic. Watch Matthew’s video on his job at the @BelfastTrust #LDWork20 @Economy_NI @CommunitiesNI


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We're excited to be taking part in @mencap_charity Learning Disability Work Week. 🙌 We'll be celebrating achievements of our job seekers and celebrating employers who #ThinkDifferently. #inclusiveemployment

This week is Learning Disability Work Week. 🙌 All week we'll be celebrating employers who #ThinkDifferently. 💭 Employers who support people with a #LearningDisability into work. 🤝 Employers who value being inclusive. 🙋‍♀️ Find out more: 👇 mencap.org.uk/LDWW #LDWeek20

mencap_charity's tweet image. This week is Learning Disability Work Week. 🙌
All week we'll be celebrating employers who #ThinkDifferently. 💭
Employers who support people with a #LearningDisability into work. 🤝
Employers who value being inclusive. 🙋‍♀️
Find out more:  👇
mencap.org.uk/LDWW #LDWeek20


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