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National Citizen Service is a once in a lifetime part-residential experience, open to all 15 to 17 year olds. The programme helps young people to build skills for work and life while taking on exciting challenges, making new friends and contributing to their community.
NCS takes place outside term time and there is no cost implications for a school or college to support the programme. Government backing ensures participants pay a maximum of £50 for a place. Bursaries are available for those unable to meet the cost and support is provided for young people with additional needs.
We run NCS programmes in the following areas: Leicester, Leicestershire, Coventry, Rugby, Stratford-Upon-Avon and Warwickshire. We deliver assemblies and run events in schools to promote this incredible opportunity. Every school and college has an allocation of places for your Year 11 and 12 cohorts, we work with you to ensure your young people don’t miss out on this opportunity of a lifetime.
Dates of our programme:
• Summer 2020: the Start dates will be announced in February, young people will be able to book via the NCS website: www.WeAreNCS.com
• Autumn 2020: October Half Term programmes will be confirmed in the Summer.
Benefits of engaging with the NCS:
• NCS helps young people to develop important skills for post 16 study, university life and employment
• We have well paid school holiday jobs that school staff can apply for, building their experiences and contributing to your staff CPD without affecting term time roles
• For Post 16 schools, many have citied a marked improvement in the attendance, attitude and skills of NCS participants when they return to college
• NCS contributes hugely to the PSHE agenda through social mixing and Careers through developing employability skills.
If you'd like NCS to visit your school, complete the enquiry form below, or call us on 0116 240 7007.
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If you would like further information, please call us on 0116 2407007 or complete the enquiry form below: