Education Business Partnership

Activities that inspire education and business to work together for the benefit of young people, the local community and economy.

Work experience

This involves young people who are at school or college spending a period of time working for an employer to enhance their understanding of work and the ‘real world’.his his involves young people who are still at school spending a period of time working

Apprenticeships

Sets up an industry recognised programme of training for junior staff backed by Government subsidy.

Advanced Apprenticeships

Sets up an industry recognised programme of training for intermediate staff backed by Government subsidy.

Foundation Degrees

Part Time Higher Education for employees related to particular occupational area

Increased Flexibility Programme

Employers can take young people still at school on work experience who also attend college as part of their studies.

Graduate Routeway

Graduate work trial for 3 days a week at no cost assisting and supporting talented inexperienced staff.

Shell Step

Shell Step is project work for 8 weeks over the summer carried out by a penultimate year undergraduate.

Working Links
A free recruitment service that provides support to employers in filling vacancies with people from the local community that may have potential barriers to finding employment.

Entry 2 Employment Programme
A programme that trains and supports young people in preparing for work and providing potential recruits for employers.

Programme Led Apprenticeship
A programme that allows employers to offer work experience to students following apprenticeships at college.