News
November 2011
Job Vacancy for Families Programme Liaison Manager
The liaison manager is responsible for building and maintaining relationships with a number of local authorities and other agreed referral organisations to engage with and influence their policy objectives regarding workless families. ....
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November 2011
Bootstrap in the Parks OPEN TO ALL
Horticulture, Animal Care, Arts and Crafts , Vocational learnig and lots more. ....
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October 2011
Job Vacancies for Manager, Team Leader and Advisers
Bootstrap Enterprises have vacancies for the following roles at our centres in Blackburn, Accrington and Burnley.....
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October 2011
The Families Programme
Bootstrap to deliver the Families Programme for Reed in Partnership in Blackburn with Darwen and 50% of Lancashire commencing December 2011....
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June 2011
New staff arrive
21 TUPE staff come to Bootstrap from Intraining and are welcomed at an Induction Lunch at Maida restaurant in Blackburn.....
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January 2011
Three new centers open
Bootstrap opens three new centres at Melbourne House Accrington, Tontine Street Blackburn and Stephen House Burnley....
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January 2011
The Work Programme
Bootstrap secures two Work Programme contracts delivering accross Pennine Lancashire for Ingeus and A4E.
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November 2010
Bootstrap begins delivery of the new Work Choice programme (25th October 2010)
After years in the development stage, and a long delay over the summer,
DWP`s new Work Choice programme is finally under way....
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September 2010
Bootstrap employee is runner up in national practitioner awards
Bootstrap Employment Officer Ian Ainsworth....
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September 2010
Successful carers project extended across Pennine Lancashire
Job Centre Plus have agreed to commission Bootstrap to extend the work we have been doing successfully in Blackburn with Darwen....
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April 2010
Bootstrap to deliver DWP Work Choice programme in Pennine Lancashire
When DWP launch the Work Choice programme later this year, Bootstrap is in line to deliver the programme in Pennine Lancashire as delivery partner of the recently nominated preferred prime provider, Shaw Trust.....
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January 2010
Bootstrap delivers Skills for Jobs training in Care (January 2010)
Bootstrap has recently run its first highly successful Skills for Jobs Care course....
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January 2010
Bootstrap in the Park Day Service (November 2009)
Bootstrap have now established new sites from which the day service for people with a learning disability is being delivered. ....
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January 2010
Bootstrap to deliver Support Planning and Brokerage (December 2009)
Bootstrap has taken a major step towards involvement in the agenda of personalised social care by agreeing with Blackburn with Darwen Council to deliver a programme of support planning and brokerage ....
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April 2009
A Primary Mental Health Service has been launched in Blackburn with Darwen, with Bootstrap acting as a delivery partner of the Primary Care Trust for the new service.
The service aims to support people who are experiencing a range of common mental health conditions including stress, depression or anxiety. ....
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February 2009
OFSTED visits Bootstrap to research best practice
As part of their 2009 programme to research best practice within the DWP`s national Workstep programme, OFSTED visited Bootstrap in February 2009.....
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October 2008
Invest to Change programme.
October 2008
Bootstrap and the Lifelong Learning Section of the Borough Council have secured funding from the Learning and Skills Council under its 2008-9 Invest to Change programme.
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September 2008
Partnership Works programme
September 2008
Bootstrap is now working with Connexions on their newly launched Partnership Works programme funded by the European Social Fund via the LSC.
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July 2008
ERDF worklessness project.
July 2008
Bootstrap Supported Employment has now completed a successful six year ERDF worklessness project.
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June 2008
`Connect to Work` NDDP programme.
June 2008
From the end of June, Bootstrap began working as a delivery partner of A4e on A4e`s `Connect to Work` NDDP programme.
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May 2008
`Workroutes`
May 2008
`Workroutes`, the Blackburn with Darwen City Employment Strategy pilot, have commissioned Bootstrap to deliver a project offering a supported employment model to work with 16-20 year olds.
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May 2008
New Project
May 2008
Bootstrap has begun a project working with several key groups of workless people on the borderline of Incapacity Benefit, funded by the Working Neighbourhoods Fund.
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May 2008
Bootstrap begins delivery of RETAIL WORKS training
Bootstrap is now funded by the 'Workroutes' City Employment Strategy pilot to deliver 'Retail Works'....
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April 2008
Bootstrap Supported Employment achieve outstanding OFSTED results
Bootstrap has been awarded a unique treble by OFSTED. The Workstep programme, which is delivered by Bootstrap on....
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