Employers play a vital role in helping young people learn about the world of work.
How employers benefit
Working with schools can help employers to:
- Raise awareness of their business or sector
- Provide insights and inspiration to influence potential future employees
- Network with other businesses
- Provide professional development opportunities for staff
- Support the achievement of community goals
How learners benefit
Meeting employers can bring a subject to life and provide a better understanding of how that subject is used in the workplace.
Employer activities can help learners to:
- Develop awareness, confidence and employability skills
- Aim high and embrace lifelong learning
- Recognise opportunities open to them
- Understand the importance of resilience and flexibility
- Be aware of the value of Welsh language skills
