We are thrilled to announce Afeez as our Employee of the Month at KEYFORT. Despite being new to our team, Afeez has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to our core values from day one. His dedication and exceptional work ethic have not gone unnoticed, as we have received glowing feedback about his approach and attitude from our students and management team.

Afeez’s passion and engagement in his role are truly commendable. His outstanding communication skills and efficiency in performing his duties have made a significant impact. Moreover, he has already extended his support to our Community Division, showcasing his versatility and dedication to enriching the lives of the people we support. Afeez is swiftly becoming an invaluable member of the KEYFORT team, and we look forward to seeing his continued contributions in the days ahead.

Congratulations, Afeez!

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It is lovely to see the people we support achieving their goals and living life to the full.

“I have just returned from my holiday where me and 3 of my staff team went to Crete. It was such an amazing time, and I was able to achieve once in a lifetime experiences and things I haven’t done in so many years. It gave me such a feeling of independence and I really enjoyed myself and has given me the confidence to know I am able to do this again. Thank you for all my staff team for supporting me to make this happen”

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Training for CPDuk for Students with Autism in Higher Education.

At KEYFORT we are dedicated to supporting students in higher education. A student at university with a diagnosis of Autism may be eligible for funded support through the Disabled Students Allowance, either a specialist mentor or a specialist study skills tutor. These roles focus on addressing the unique challenges faced by autistic students in higher education.

To gain necessary qualifications to become an ASC Mentor or Study Skills Tutor you need to have a degree.

To become a study skills you must have a teaching qualification.

You must also complete 6 NMH modules via NAS and complete a CPDuk accredited training course on supporting students with Autism in Higher Education.

KEYFORT have developed our very own in-house training programme that has been approved by the Department of Education and accredited by CPDuk for Students with Autism in Higher Education. The course has been developed by a variety of professionals with extensive knowledge and experience in autism and supporting students in higher education. Within the course we address the barriers and concerns that autistic students may face and provide practical strategies to support their academic learning, social integration and emotional well-being. By completing our training, you will gain a solid theoretical foundation and practical skills to effectively support autism students.

When completing this course via KEYFORT, we will offer a guaranteed interview for the opportunity to gain paid employment through ourselves. We offer competitive rates, with specialist academic coordinators in the office to full induct you into the role and offer you support throughout your employment.

We also offer this in-house training out on an institutional and organisational level to raise awareness and promote effective support for autistic students in higher education.

If you are interested and would like some more information regarding the course or costings, please get in touch via enquires@keyfortgroup.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you soon and joining us in creating an inclusive and empowering learning environment for all .

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We are dedicated to providing employment support services that meet your individual needs and empower you to maintain independence and overcome barriers in the workplace. Whether you are starting a new job or aiming to progress in your current role, KEYFORT Group offers tailored support to help you reach your full potential at work. We collaborate with employers to enhance their understanding of specific conditions or impairments, fostering a supportive work environment. Our employment support extends to various job roles, including, practical support assistance job coaching and mentoring, where specially trained support workers help identify necessary skills and encourage independence. Additionally, we offer assistance such as note-taking, personal reading, sighted guiding, travel support, anxiety management, and personal care, ensuring you have the necessary support to thrive in your work environment.

Our employment support workers understand the importance of providing discreet support to individuals. They respect the individual’s privacy and ensure that their support is offered in a professional manner. This allows you to feel comfortable and empowered in your work environment while receiving the necessary assistance to overcome any barriers you may face.

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