Would you like to raise your business profile while supporting a young person to gain new skills and knowledge?
We are looking for employers to offer work placements to our senior pupils.
The benefits to your business include:
- developing the skills of your staff
- engaging with your local community
- raising your profile
- promoting opportunities in your industry or profession
- enjoying the energy and perspective of young people
- identifying potential future employees
Interested? Just use our online form to find out more:
Work placements can take place on a fixed or flexible basis to best suit the pupil and the employer.
The employer won't:
- have to pay the young person during the placement
- have to guarantee a job at the end of the placement
- pay anything towards the placement - the council and school will undertake all the related administration
The employer will:
- have to support any pupil required to gather evidence in the workplace as part of a qualification
- plan for the pupil coming into placement
- take time with them for any related learning and reflection
- have the necessary health and safety procedures, such as risk assessments in place
- have the appropriate employer liability insurance in place