Pillar 4: Attracting new talent
Your business should commit to the following each year.
1. Host an open event
Offer an in-person or virtual tour. This should encourage local residents to explore your employment opportunities.
We will support you to record any virtual events.
2. Offer work shadow days
Offer full or half-day work shadowing opportunities. These should be open to local residents.
We will help you to find participants for these opportunities.
3. Offer opportunities to school and college students
Offer work experience or internship opportunities for school and college students. You could also offer industrial placements for T Level students.
We will help you to promote and fill these opportunities.
4. Help unemployed adults to prepare for work
Offer skills and guidance to unemployed adults. This will help them to find employment in your organisation or within another sector.
We will help you to develop your offer. We will also support you to find participants for these opportunities.
Commit to Pillar 4 of the Essex Business Community Pledge. Sign the pledge today or request further information.