Inclusive employment | Wesley’s success story

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“Inclusion is the key to discovering hidden talents and creates job satisfaction for everyone.”

In this video, Wesley and his employer at ATLAS Theater share their story of the successful transition to work. Thanks to inclusive workplaces and guidance from REA College, Wesley has found his place in the theater as a cleaner, where he experiences job satisfaction and can use his talents to the fullest. Discover how an open, supportive work environment provides opportunities for everyone!

Inclusion in the workplace

Wesley, an employee at ATLAS Theater, talks about his personal experience. Despite the obstacles he faced, such as opening up to colleagues, he found a place where his talents were valued. Jennifer van Dijk, employer at ATLAS Theater, emphasizes the importance of open communication and looking at what is possible. This creates a positive work environment where everyone can flourish.

Who is this video intended for?

This video is intended for employers, education professionals and supervisors focused on supporting students and employees with support needs. The video offers valuable insights into how appropriate support can lead to successful work experiences and how inclusive workplaces help make the most of everyone’s talents.

Watch the video here