The Jigsaw+ Centre for Lifelong Learning is located at Dunsfold Park. It is open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m for 49 weeks per year. The Centre provides clients with:
Learning support workers work closely with clients to create a personal development plan that focuses each client on the identification and achievement of meaningful, individual goals. The plan is delivered by highly trained and fully supervised support staff working with an average staff/client ratio of 1:1.
The Jigsaw+ Centre for Lifelong Learning creates individually designed learning plans for each client by drawing on the appropriate and relevant topics and activities from a comprehensive central curriculum. The curriculum subdivides into six main categories:
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Curriculum Categories |
Learning Topics and Activities |
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Key Skills |
Literacy, Numeracy, ICT, Emotional Literacy, Communication & Social Skills |
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Independent Living Skills |
Travel Training, Money Management, Shopping, Cooking, Housework, Laundry |
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Personal Development |
Health & Hygiene, Personal Care, Citizenship, Clothing & Fashion |
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Improving Well-being |
Anger & Anxiety Management, Leisure, Exercise & Fitness, Hobbies & Pastimes, Relaxation, Sensory Experiences, Horticulture |
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Vocational Skills |
Workplace skills, Work Preparation, Job Seeking Support, Work Experience, Mainstream Employment Support |
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Creative & Performing Arts |
Music, Drama, Arts & Crafts, Dance, Animation, Photography |
