Services for employers

How we can help you

Our professionally trained and experienced staff know the local area, appreciate the needs of local employers and employer organisations and are aware of the needs of young people. They are ideally placed to link young people looking for employment to employers.

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How can you help us?

We are continuously looking to improve our service and welcome your comments and suggestions. You can help us by giving us your feedback on how we can help. Please complete our Employer Survey and tell us what the benefits are to your business of employing young people. If you don't currently employ young people as trainees or apprentices, tell us what you consider the are the disadvantages for you.

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We aim to:

• Support employers and training organisations to recruit staff, trainees and students.

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All our services to employers are free of charge. We offer:

• an opportunity to discuss your company’s requirements and agree vacancy details;
• fast and efficient service for recruiting young employees;
• facilities to hold interviews;
• a database to match suitable applicants to your vacancies;
• advertising for your vacancies in local Go for it and Youth centress;
• regular contact with you until the recruitment process is finalised;
• information on changes in education and training, including new qualifications; and
• advice on employment, legislation, labour-market trends and funded training.

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Train to Gain

What help is available? Against the backdrop of increasingly tough times, the Government has pledged an additional £350 million to help small businesses train their staff through Train to Gain, so they are more resilient and able to weather the global economic climate.

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Hampshire & Isle of Wight Lifelong Learning Network - Creating opportunities for vocational and work-based learners to access Higher Education.

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Page updated: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 4:05 PM