| Programme Definition
Work experience for students between the ages of 14-18. This can take the form of block placements of 1 or 2 weeks or more extended placements of 1 or 2 days a week for up to 2 years.
Employer Benefits
- influencing the quality of future employees
- the development of recruitment channels
- influencing careers choice
- raising the company profile within the local community
- the creation of management development opportunities for employees
Young Person Benefits
- work alongside adults as part of a team and build their confidence
- develop and practice key employability skills and competencies
- make informed decisions about their future
- relate their school/college curriculum to the workplace and vice versa
- increase their understanding of employment and enterprise
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