Mel Simmonds

Employability Consultant @Hidden Gem Services

Crawley, GB
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+91 *********19

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WORK HISTORY

Jan 2017 — Present

Employability Consultant @Hidden Gem Services

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Working to support people on the autistic spectrum and people with learning disabilities to have the same life opportunities as everyone else. Using a person-centred approach, I provide a range of creative solutions to current barriers and on site job coaching support, if needed, to ease the journey into work. Working as an advocate for the employee, I am also available to offer advice and training for employers and colleagues to encourage the rest of the workforce to become truly disability aware and confident.

SKILLS

Career CounselingLeadershipLeadership DevelopmentStaff DevelopmentCoachingNetworkingWorkshop FacilitationTeachingOrganizational DevelopmentLearning DisabilitiesEvent ManagementPublic SectorTeam BuildingManagementStrategic PlanningFundraisingCommunity EngagementJob CoachingEvent PlanningJob SearchNonprofitsCreative Problem SolvingCollaborationCurriculum DesignProcess ImprovementTrainingVolunteer ManagementCareer DevelopmentEmployer EngagementDisabilitiesCommunity OutreachCommunity DevelopmentAutism Spectrum Disorders

ABOUT MEL SIMMONDS

My mission is to uplift the aspirations of individuals facing additional challenges, disabilities, and special educational needs who are eager to join the workforce and showcase their talents. You\'ll notice my LinkedIn feed is brimming with inspiring examples of like-minded people making this dream a reality all around the globe. If our goals resonate with you and you’d like to connect, I would be thrilled to hear from you! Preparing young people for the workplace is incredibly important, so I collaborate with schools and colleges to nurture those fantastic work ethics and skills that define a great employee. If you\'re a business professional, whether a manager or an employee, and you would love to share your experiences with the next generation, there are plenty of exciting opportunities to pass on those essential tips. In my day-to-day work, I am an experienced facilitator with a demonstrated history of supporting people needing specific advice to get into employment. I work with employers, local authorities, non-profit organisations, schools and colleges to enable them to make things happen! Contact me using the details shown to find out more.

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