Job Posted: 11 January 2022 By Next Up
Closing Date:
31/12/2023
Contact Name:
Employment & Skills Leeds
Contact Email:
esemployers@leeds.gov.uk
We receive a number of requests from Leeds schools, colleges and universities for support to deliver a range of activities to young people around career development. Leeds City Council, Employment & Skills are currently pulling together a programme which:
Please get in touch if you are interested in registering to volunteer your time and support our work in schools and further education around career development. We can share with you our business engagement proforma which lists some of the type of activities which have been most requested by schools and colleges, these include activities such as mentoring, career talks, interview practice and employability support. By completing the proforma you are not committing to anything, we will send regular updates of opportunities available and you will be able to select which ones you would like to be involved in.
Please note many of the opportunities are in-person and will be in a Leeds school, college or university. Some are virtual opportunities.
The Employment and skills service works with a range of partners to support local people into work, training or education opportunities. It works with businesses to help them recruit retain and develop a skilled and inclusive workforce and contribute to the city’s economic growth.
The service has three teams – Communities and partnerships, Employment access and growth and Projects and programmes. Working together they support local communities and businesses by working with schools, colleges, universities and training providers and other partners.
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