Herbs and Hens

Herbs and Hens is a student led initiative, offering employability students the opportunity to develop skills for life, learning and work. Herbs and Hens is part of our ‘Routes to Work’ employability programme. We will be growing and producing herbs, hens eggs and woodcraft items to sell.

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Fulfilment

"I enjoy talking to customers, counting money and coming up with a good plan. I also want to ask customers for feedback so that we can do things better."

Daniel
Student

Our aims are:

that students will grow their ideas and make positive contributions to their communities.


that students will develop employability skills that will help them move into paid work, volunteering or other meaningful activities.


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to enable those furthest from the job market to reach their full potential.

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Independence

"I like sowing seeds, composting, weeding, cleaning the hen coops and getting on with it all by myself."

Chloe
Student