Key Training joins The North East Enterprise Adviser Network

Key Training joins The North East Enterprise Adviser Network

The Enterprise Adviser Network is a national initiative of the Careers and Enterprise Company, nationally there are over 3000 Enterprise Advisers from across a variety of sectors. Here in the North East there are over 150 senior business leaders in the Network who volunteer their time to work strategically with Education.

Working with local schools and colleges, the role as an Enterprise Adviser helps support pathways into industry and shape young people's futures.

David Gibson,  Enterprise Coordinator for North East LEP says "Joining the Enterprise Ambassador Network allows businesses to benefit from each other and improve the chances of young people starting fulfilling careers."

Here are the benefits;

• Inform delivery of careers education
• Access to future talent pipeline
• Raise brand awareness
• Inspire the next generation
• Undertake strategic planning in a new context
• Support your local school or college to deliver world class careers guidance to their students.
• Build strong working relationships with your local school or college and provide insight into your organisation and industry.
• Give back to your local community.
• Better understand the education sector and the challenges faced.

Have you thought of joining?

They're looking for senior business leaders in any sector to partner with schools and colleges across the North East.

How much time does this involve?

Ideally, The Network are looking for those who can volunteer as an Enterprise Adviser for at least a year and who could attend three termly meetings with the school or college and a minimum of two training sessions per academic year.

Find out more about the network here - Careers and Enterprise Company - Enterprise Adviser Initiative

Key Training have been actively educating and filling employment for the last 55 years. The initiative brought to us by the North East LEP is a great idea and we look forward to meeting local businesses and schools with the aim of getting young people ready for work.

If you are looking for an Admin Apprentice contact Key Training on 0800 101 7101 or enquiries@keytraining.co.uk

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