Sandwich year placements
Are you a student looking to kickstart your career in mental health, social care or social justice?
Our placements are designed to equip the next generation of leaders with the skills, values and emotional intelligence needed to make an immediate impact in whatever career path they choose.
What's involved
You will be:
- Delivering one-to-one work with clients
- Hosting community activities
- Supporting with administrative tasks
- Leading and sharing learning
Who’s it for?
Students from any course background looking for non-clinical, front-line work with people (e.g. psychology, sociology, community development, law, education).
Contact us
For more information contact us.
What people say
“A highlight of my time at university was my placement year spent at Likewise where I learnt so many valuable lessons about resilience, openness and belonging. This experience provided me with the skills needed to develop and work as a Mental Health Recovery Worker where I supported individuals with their mental health within the community.”
“One of the most rewarding parts of my degree was the placement year at Likewise, where I had the opportunity to work closely with people to support their mental health. This experience was instrumental in refining my people skills and applying them in a real-world setting.”
“The work Likewise does is amazing and impacts not only all the clients here but every student that comes past each year. “