Shaw Trust is a leading employment charity supporting young people to achieve their full potential. The charity helps to improve young peoples life chances and tackle in-work poverty by offering career support, and learning and skills services.

Recognising that there are a number of reasons why people can find it more difficult to gain and sustain meaningful employment, Shaw Trust provide tailored programmes to help people in a range of circumstances and with a variety of needs.

This includes supporting people with disabilities and complex needs, people who have been out of work for extended periods of time, and those looking to upskill or retrain for new opportunities.

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