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Supported Employment Pathways into Construction

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What does FutureIN do?

FutureIN is a supported employment programme run by TrAC with local councils and construction partners. It helps care leavers and people facing barriers to work into construction through paid work experience, training and apprenticeships.

FutureIN Internships

Internships and Paid Work Experience

FutureIN offers young people facing some sort of challenge in their lives, giving them the chance to get valuable experience and to try different pathways (trades) before they commit to one particular speciality.

FutureIN Supported Employment

Supported Employment

FutureIN is a locally focussed programme providing supported employment pathways into the Construction and Build Environment Sector. It supports those who may be at risk of homelessness, in relative poverty or who face other socio-economic.

FutureIN Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships and Employment

Following on from a supported employment placement, the FutureIN model supports progression into a fully supported Apprenticeship or a full time employment opportunity.

How does FutureIN work?

  • Governance

    Strategic direction

    Local steering groups set the vision and priorities for FutureIN.

    Business engagement

    Key partners and stakeholders provide high level industry insight and leadership.

    Strong governance

    Oversight ensures accountability, quality and alignment with programme objectives.

  • Management

    Managed by TrAC

    A not-for-profit Shared Apprenticeship Service and Flexi-Job Apprenticeship Agency.

    Single employer model

    TrAC employs all FutureIN participants and places them with partner construction contractors.

    Continuous support

    Pastoral care, coaching and mentoring from application through to programme completion and into employment.

  • Partnerships

    Public and private sector partners

    Working with developers, clients and construction contractors.

    Planning authorities

    Alignment with local planning priorities and development strategies.

    Local delivery

    Partnerships are built for each locality where FutureIN operates.

What does Success look like for FutureIN?

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Toureen Group

Host Company, Construction

“We have worked with TrAC and FutureIN to place trainees on our Cambridge project, where we are delivering the groundworks and frame package for Morgan Sindall. The process has been quick and straightforward, making it much easier to bring apprentices on board. It is also reassuring to know that participants have access to a wide range of opportunities via TrAC to support their long term career development. We appreciate the support from TrAC and FutureIN and look forward to working together on future projects.”

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Natta Construction

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“We have worked with FutureIN on a few placements, and the experience has been very positive from start to finish. Their team is professional, supportive, and highly responsive, ensuring we were connected with skilled and reliable operatives. Communication was clear, the process ran smoothly, and the placements went very well. We are pleased with how everything went and look forward to working together again.”

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Omar

CamProp Construction

“CamProp Construction have chosen to work with TrAC and FutureIN to provide apprentice opportunities for young people in Cambridge. The team have been on hand, easy to work with and helpful, advising us accurately throughout our journey. We have a shared ethos in wanting to develop local young people and give them the tools and opportunity to make a career, but also to give these opportunities to those that may not be able to easily find them. The TrAC team worked tirelessly to identify the correct candidates.”

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Our Local Contractors

Our contractor partners play a vital role by providing live site placements, mentoring, and progression routes that help individuals gain practical experience and move into sustained employment within the construction industry.

  • Live construction site placements
  • Day-to-day supervision and mentoring
  • Progression into apprenticeships or employment
  • Supporting local workforce development

Get in touch with FutureIN

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