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Education, training and employment

Education

What can we offer? 

Slough Youth Offending Team (YOT) can support you while you are at school and help you with things you are struggling with. This could include: 

  • Attendance 
  • Behaviour 
  • School work 
  • Bullying 
  • Exclusions 
  • Meetings with your school 

We want to help you achieve your best. 

Training 

What is available?

The YOT works with many of the training providers in Slough and can help you to find the right course for you. We can support you through the application process and speak to professionals on your behalf. We work with local colleges, clubs, youth workers, apprenticeship providers and more. 

Employment 

Our aims 

We know how difficult finding the right job can be. We have careers programmes to help you identify what will be a good match for you. We aim to help improve your skills to increase your chances of getting a job and will help you through the steps to achieving it. This includes: 

  • Career advice and guidance
  • Job search 
  • CV writing
  • Interview skills 
  • Application forms
  • Disclosure (how to talk about your offence) 
  • Money management
  • Benefit support

Talk to us if you are: 

  • Unmotivated 
  • Bored 
  • Broke 
  • Easily distracted 
  • Confused 
  • Not confident 
  • Or just want to look at your choices. 

Further information 

For further information about any of the support sessions we offer on the above, please contact the Education, Training and Employment Worker on the phone number or email below.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about the service you receive, please take this up in the first instance with your YOT officer. If you remain dissatisfied please write to:

Slough Youth Offending Team
Observatory House
25 Windsor Road
Slough
SL1 2EL

Contact us

See address above
Phone: 01753 522 702
Email: yoteam@sloughchildrenfirst.co.uk
Web: www.sloughchildrenfirst.co.uk

Slough YOT aims to provide a service that is fair to everyone. We will not accept racist, sexist, other offensive remarks or behaviour from staff members or young people.

We also want a healthy work place, so smoking is not allowed in our offices. We will not see people if they are under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Contact Us

The Exploitation and Youth Justice Service can be contacted by phoning 01753 522702 or at yoteam@sloughchildrenfirst.co.uk

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Address

Slough Children First
Observatory House
25 Windsor Road
Slough
Berkshire
SL1 2EL

General enquiries: 01753 477321
Concerns about a child: 01753 875362

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