Landau Ltd (specialist provider) - Organisations

About Landau Landau is a charity supporting young people and adults with additional needs across the West Midlands. We help individuals build skills, confidence and independence through education, training and social care, creating positive routes towards adulthood, employment and community life. We work closely with learners and families to provide personalised support in a safe, nurturing and structured environment. Our Education Provision (Ages 16–25, with an EHCP) Our education provision supports young people aged 16–25 with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Many of our learners are autistic and/or have learning disabilities or complex communication needs. We offer a fully bespoke curriculum, designed around each learner’s strengths, interests and aspirations. Our aim is to help young people: Continue developing key skills Re‑engage with education Build confidence and independence Prepare for their next steps into employment, further learning or adult life Learning at Landau is fun, engaging and meaningful, with high staff‑to‑learner ratios to ensure each young person receives the right level of individual support. Our staff are caring and patient, while also setting clear and consistent boundaries to help learners feel safe, understood and ready to progress. Our Social Care Provision (Post‑18) Alongside education, Landau offers a post‑16 social care provision for young adults with learning difficulties and dissabilities who need continued support beyond education. Our social care programmes focus on: Developing life skills and independence Building confidence and social skills Encouraging choice, creativity and personal development Supporting participation in the community Learners can take part in a wide range of practical and enjoyable activities, including: Life skills Horticulture Catering Personal development Creative arts Customer service Hairdressing Music This provision supports young adults to explore their interests, develop everyday skills, and work towards greater independence and wellbeing in a supportive, structured setting. Landau has two bases: Waterside Drive Newstead ST3 3NW and Cartwright House Mitchell Arts Centre Broad Street Hanley ST1 4HG
Contact name	Jo Edwards
Contact position	Operations Manager
Contact telephone	01782 324 398
Contact email	Jo.edwards@landau.co.uk
Second email	Kristian.pace@landau.co.uk
Venue name	Landau Training & Enterprise Centre
Venue notes	Hanley-Carparking for 3 hours on Tesco 3 mins walk Newstead-carparking on site
Date	Education-3 days a week depending on timetable-open Monday to Friday term time / Social Care Monday to Friday 50 weeks a year
Time of day	Education- between 9:30 and 4pm / Social Care 9:30-3:30
Session information	Functional skills in Mathematics and English Modular Maths and English Personal & Social development Qualifications Personal progress qualifications Travel training Life skills Employability Qualifications PSHE training Hair & Beauty training Catering training Cookery training Horticulture training Supported Work experience placements Art Therapies Music sessions
Cost	Education -LA funded / Social care £67.50
Referral required	Yes
Referral type	Referral form.
Website	https://www.landau.co.uk/
School's extended local offer response	We also provide the following: Music Therapies Lunch clubs- including reading, games and karaoke Family events Careers Guidance Community enterprise programmes