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Monday 10:30am - 1:30pm Tuesday 10:30am - 1:30pm Wednesday 10:30am - 1:30pm Thursday 10:30am - 1:30pm Friday 10:30am - 1:30pm Saturday 8:30am - 4pm

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19/05/2026

🚨 We’re Hiring - Bank Café Assistant

At Ground Up, we believe coffee can change lives.☕

We’re looking for a friendly and reliable Bank Café Assistant to join our team and help create a space where young neurodivergent people can build confidence, learn new skills, and feel truly included.

From serving great coffee to supporting our learners and volunteers, this role is about much more than working in a café, it’s about being part of a community with purpose.

✔️ Flexible bank role
✔️ Supportive and inclusive team
✔️ Make a real difference every day

To learn more and apply, visit: https://www.thegroundupproject.org.uk/news/werehiringbankcafeassistant

29/04/2026

Working the till is about more than transactions. It’s about:
✔ Communication with customers
✔ Handling responsibility
✔ Building confidence in a fast-paced environment

These are the real-world skills that support long-term employment.

And every shift is a step forward.

27/04/2026

Talent is everywhere.
Opportunity isn’t.

Too many individuals are overlooked, not because of ability, but because systems aren’t designed with them in mind.

We’re here to change that.

By breaking down barriers and creating real opportunities, we’re helping build a more inclusive future—one step at a time.

24/04/2026

What is neurodiversity, and why does it matter in the workplace?

It’s simply the idea that we all think and learn differently. And with that comes valuable skills, perspectives, and untapped potential.

With the right understanding and small adjustments, workplaces can become more inclusive for everyone.

We’ve created a simple, easy-to-read guide for employers 👇
https://www.thegroundupproject.org.uk/news/what-is-neurodiversity-a-simple-guide-for-uk-employers

22/04/2026

Our interns bring so much more than skills to the café.

They bring:
🔹 Energy
🔹 Creativity
🔹 Dedication
🔹 Fresh perspectives

They are a valued part of the team and they make a real difference every single day.

This is what inclusive employment looks like in action.

20/04/2026

More and more research is showing the value of neurodiverse teams in the workplace.

From increased innovation to stronger problem-solving, diverse thinking drives better outcomes.

At The Ground Up Project, we see this every day.

The question isn’t why hire neurodivergent individuals—
it’s why wouldn’t you?

17/04/2026

What Is The Ground Up Project? And Why Does It Matter?

The Ground Up Project exists because we believe meaningful employment should be a reality for everyone.

We support young neurodivergent individuals in:
💼 Gaining real work experience
🧠 Building confidence and skills
🌱 Transitioning into long-term employment

We’re building a new model of inclusion—from the ground up.

Ready to join us?

15/04/2026

☕ Learning the art of making coffee

It might seem simple, but behind every cup is a range of valuable skills:
✔ Communication
✔ Following processes
✔ Confidence under pressure
✔ Teamwork

At The Ground Up Project, every task is an opportunity to build real, transferable workplace skills.

And of course… make a great coffee too.

13/04/2026

Imagine being qualified for a job…
but being rejected because the interview process didn’t work for you.

For many neurodivergent individuals, traditional interviews don’t reflect their true abilities.

That’s why we focus on building confidence, preparing for real-world scenarios, and helping break down these barriers. So talent isn’t overlooked.

Because everyone deserves a fair opportunity to succeed.

10/04/2026

💡 Did you know?

Neurodiversity isn’t a buzzword, it’s a fact of life.

Around 1 in 7 people in the UK are neurodivergent (BPS, 2020).

That includes people with:
Autism
ADHD
Dyslexia
Dyspraxia

If your workplace isn’t inclusive, you’re missing out on untapped talent.

The time to evolve isn’t tomorrow. It’s now.

Address

Theatre Porto, Whitby Park
Ellesmere Port
CH656QY

Opening Hours

Monday	10:30am - 1:30pm
Tuesday	10:30am - 1:30pm
Wednesday	10:30am - 1:30pm
Thursday	10:30am - 1:30pm
Friday	10:30am - 1:30pm
Saturday	8:30am - 4pm

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