The Bread Maker is a social enterprise operating in Aberdeen city; a commercially focused enterprise producing high quality breads and confectionery. The purpose of the Bread Maker is to provide a range of meaningful employment, training, educational opportunities and social activities to adults with Learning Disabilities (Apprentices) who are excluded in mainstream society. The ethos of the Bread Maker is that of fully supporting and enabling Apprentices to work in a holistic and innovative way, offering a stimulating and positive experience to each individual, valuing and recognising their contribution and input as a team player within their thriving bespoke business. The Apprentice placements offer the Apprentices a range of work experience and job opportunities within a dedicated bakery unit and welcoming coffee house. Additionally they are supported to fully participate in the life of the city and engage in a range of social activities and learning opportunities out with their job requirements. A development program ensures that everyone has the opportunity to maximise their own potential to become a fully active member of society valued for their abilities, skills and experience.