Wed, 08 Feb
|Market Hall
Making Apprenticeships Inclusive Seminar
You are invited to our free seminar as an opportunity for employers to understand how they can recruit a diverse workforce.
Time & Location
08 Feb 2023, 10:00 – 12:00
Market Hall, Market Hall, Duke St, Devonport, Plymouth PL1 4PS, UK
About the event
The week of the 6-12th February 2023 marks National Apprenticeships Week, and we are inviting business leaders and HR professionals in Plymouth to have the opportunity to better understand how they can recruit a diverse workforce and the importance of supporting that workforce on a lifelong skills journey.
Agenda
- 10:00- 10:15- Welcome and coffee
- 10:15-10:55- Guest speakers:
Introduction: inclusivity challenges in Plymouth and the Plymouth Charter- presented by Anna Peachey
The challenges of using childcare while working and studying: what should employers understand?- presented by Karen Lilley
The Employer Hub: finding out about skills, training, and recruitment- presented by Frances Brennan
Recruitment toolkit – presented by The Plymouth charter/ Real Ideas
- 10:55-12:00- Cafe conversations
About the speakers
Anna Peachey- Economy, Partnerships and Regeneration Manager at Plymouth City Council's Economic Development Department
Karen Lilley- Director and Early Years teacher at Barne barton Nursery
Frances Brennan- Economy, Partnerships and Regeneration Manager at Plymouth City Council's Economic Development Department
The event will be leading on to the Real Ideas Organisation's Progressing the People Working Lunch on "Supporting People with Caring Responsibilities".
Making Inclusive Apprenticeships event is funded by Interreg FCE C-Care Project in conjunction with the Plymouth Charter's Employ theme.