HIT Education

HIT Education recognises the barriers that individuals face within their daily lives. We support people who are at risk of disengaging. Our primary focus extends to crafting specialised accredited programmes for children and young adults within the Inclusion and Social Services sector.

HIT Education was created in May 2017, it has been created to implement effective approaches to supporting people into sustained engagement, training, and employment. 

At the heart of our mission is the creation of bespoke provisions designed to nurture the development of new skills, kindle aspirations, bolster confidence, elevate self-esteem, and enhance overall ability. We recognise the significance of overcoming barriers associated with participation in learning and accessing future employment opportunities. Through tailored interventions, we aim to break down these barriers, enabling individuals to navigate their educational and professional journeys with resilience and success.

HIT Education's comprehensive approach is not only about immediate support but also about fostering a sustainable impact. By addressing the unique needs of each individual, we empower them to not only overcome current challenges but also to build a foundation for a more promising and fulfilling future. Our commitment to inclusivity and social services reflects our dedication to creating a positive impact on the lives of those we serve. As we continue to evolve, our goal remains steadfast – to be a catalyst for positive change, unlocking potential, and fostering a community where everyone has the opportunity to thrive

How we work

We deliver in an environment that fits the client’s needs. Support is provided through a Personal Support Plan; where we mentor, as well as educate each client. We offer 1-2-1 and group workshops, delivering through varied teaching method. Throughout delivery we support with: 

  • Attitudes and Behaviours   
  • Health and Wellbeing 
  • Education 
  • Independent Living Skills 
  • Mentoring
  • Mental Health 
  • Development into adult life 

 

HIT Education offers Education, Outreach and Mentoring for all age ranges and our specialist bespoke provisions include:

  • Primary and Secondary students
  • Adult learning and Further Education
  • Disabilities
  • Inclusion

 

In our commitment to delivering exceptional services tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, HIT Education takes pride in providing a dynamic and personalised environment. Our approach revolves around the creation and implementation of Personal Support Plans, designed to not only educate but also mentor individuals on their journey towards sustained engagement, training, and employment.

Our multifaceted support system is executed through a combination of 1-2-1 and group workshops, employing diverse teaching methods to cater to varied learning styles. Throughout the delivery of our programmes, we focus on a comprehensive range of aspects crucial for personal and professional development, including but not limited to:

  1. Attitudes and Behaviours: Addressing and fostering positive attitudes and behaviours to enhance interpersonal and professional interactions.

  2. Health and Wellbeing: Promoting physical and mental wellness through targeted interventions and support.

  3. Education: Providing educational support to bridge gaps in knowledge and skills, ensuring a strong foundation for future pursuits.

  4. Independent Living Skills: Equipping individuals with the practical skills necessary for independent living, fostering self-reliance.

  5. Mentoring: Offering mentorship to guide and inspire, fostering personal and professional growth.

  6. Mental Health: Addressing and supporting mental health concerns through specialised interventions and resources.

  7. Development into Adult Life: Preparing individuals for a successful transition into adulthood, offering guidance on various aspects of life.

Future partnership development

HIT Education, with its commitment to providing alternative provision to young people disengaged from education, can employ a multi-faceted approach to support various needs: from one-on-one provisions and small group work to aiding those who are permanently excluded, and facilitating the transition of young people back into schools or their local area. Our key objectives are:

  • Supporting the Schools and Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) with One-to-One Provisions
  • Small Group Work to Re-engage Young People
  • Supporting Young People Who Are Permanently Excluded
  • Transitioning Back into School
  • Supporting Young People Placed Outside the Council Back into the Local Area

Work-Related Education Provision: Year 11 provision.

Employability Provision

Offer workshops on resume writing, interview skills, and job search strategies. We also offer work-placed learning and volunteering opportunities. Our provision supports positive progression back into sustained education, alongside monitoring evaluation and regular assessment, with mentoring and guidance along the way.

Community and engagement projects 

Community projects within the bespoke education packages of HIT Education is a proactive approach to preventing and raising awareness around anti-social behaviour. Focusing on wellbeing activities can create a positive impact on young people, by implementing these community projects, HIT Education can contribute significantly to preventing anti-social behaviour, raising awareness, and fostering a sense of respect and responsibility within the community. Maintaining a routine offers stability and predictability, helping young people develop time management skills, establish healthy habits, and improve focus. It fosters independence and reduces stress by providing a clear structure in their daily lives. Delivering well-being activities contributes to emotional regulation, increased self-awareness, and social connection. These activities, including mindfulness and physical exercise, enhance coping skills, promote a positive mindset, and support holistic development.

Please contact us to find out more about these sessions and the alternative provision HIT can provide.