Learn how your businesses can benefit from working with local schools and colleges and the support available to help you develop potential employees of the future through partnership working.
You will find out first-hand how more and more businesses are now working with schools and colleges directly though the Enterprise Adviser Network to become an ‘employer of choice’ and innovatively solve skills and recruitment problems.
Why are we doing this? The Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP), Highcross and Rushey Mead Academy want to share their experience and offer practical advice and guidance with you.
Delegates will be able to hear about the work of the Highcross Leicester and Rushey Mead Academy who already work collaboratively in this space with the Careers and Enterprise Company and Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP).
Join the growing number of local and national businesses including Highcross, AXA PPP Healthcare and East Midlands Airport working shaping the talent they need in the classroom today ready for their skills needs of tomorrow.
This event is for any business type in any sectorand aims to bridge the gaps between skills and work readiness.
This event will:
Support businesses by encouraging and better equipping you to speak to schools and colleges around employability and skills development in the local area.
Support schools and colleges by raising the profile of their young people and the importance of encounters with employers.
Encourage you to think longer term about identifying skills needs locally and ‘growing your own talent’ in innovative ways.
Highlight the careers and opportunities that your business can to offer young people in schools.