35. Everyone Really Can Work: A Conversation with Mitch Mitchell

<p>In this episode, Claire is joined by Mitch Mitchell, a training coordinator and long-standing supported employment practitioner, for a thoughtful conversation about what “everyone can work” really means in practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Drawing on decades of experience across supported employment and SEQF, Mitch shares real examples of working with people who don’t present as “immediately employable” - and how creativity, employer engagement and a strong belief in vocational profiling can open doors that might otherwise remain closed.</p><p><br></p><p>Together, Claire and Mitch explore unconscious bias, organisational fit, employer engagement, and why, under pressure, practitioners sometimes drift away from the very principles that underpin supported employment.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is a timely reminder of why creativity, confidence and belief still matter - perhaps now more than ever.</p><p><br></p><p>Want to know more about Mitch’s training courses?</p><p><br></p><p>Email him at: mitch.mitchell@theeducationpeople.org or find him on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>********************</p><p><br></p><p>Get weekly employment coaching tips with our free newsletter:</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://careerology.kit.com/employment-coaching">https://careerology.kit.com/employment-coaching</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>