Based in Wat Tyler Country Park, BOSP’s educational Skills 4 Life service consists of age and need appropriate group activities that take place during the week for young people aged 16 to 25, who have additional needs.  Our small groups and high level of support ensures the young people grow in confidence and independence.

A variety of fun and exciting activities are on offer each week, including, amongst others:

• Meal planning, shopping, preparing and serving
• Gardening and basic DIY
• Physical fitness, such as swimming and attending a local gym
• Drama and dance
• Travel training
• Woodland/forestry skills
• Budgeting and money handling
• Personal and home-care
• Social and communication skills
• Quizzes, games and films
• Sports including trampolining, swimming, cycling/triking etc.
• Theme parks, zoos and City visits
• First aid and visits to Essex Air Ambulance, police and RNLI
• Residential holiday opportunity 
• Volunteering
• Opportunities to gain a formal qualification