'Clear impact' | Asda boosts internship programme for young people with additional needs

Asda has announced a major expansion of its industry-leading internship scheme, as part of the retailer’s commitment to creating meaningful employment opportunities for young people with learning disabilities or difficulties.

Asda has doubled the number of interns and stores participating in this year’s Supported Internship Programme, with 119 students expected to start a placement in the coming weeks across 22 Asda stores nationwide, offering year-long placements that combine real-world experience with tailored education.