Links in the local offer for care leavers

Education, training and employment

How we support our care leavers to continue learning and find work.

The amount of support you are entitled to depends on your care leaver status. Check your rights on the GOV.UK support for care leavers website.

Watch our video to learn about education and training opportunities for care leavers.

We support our care leavers to get careers advice and support from professionals

Apprenticeships allow you to gain work experience and qualifications while getting paid

How to find work and support yourself so you can live independently

Support for care leavers to go to university, or to study with The Open University and how to apply

Find online and in-person courses in Norfolk to help you gain new skills and qualifications

Learn what a job is like in a temporary role

How we help our care leavers make a positive difference to your community and find volunteering vacancies

A young person can apply for an EHCP up to the age of 25

What you should do if your current studies, training or job does not work out as you hoped