Meeting the demands of Employers and Employees:
Practice and thinking for getting individuals into work and helping them stay there |
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This event will look at how employer demand can be built into Work Programme and ESF delivery. Beginning with an overview of the Labour market in West London and where employment opportunities are likely to be, we will hear some practical examples from providers on how they have worked with employers. We will also hear the employer perspective on what a business needs from a provider and find out about some practical examples of applying in-work support.
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Who should attend? |
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Those in your organisation who lead
- Business development activity including bidding and partnership development
- Operations and service development
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How will you benefit? |
- Get an overview of what the economic opportunities are in West London
- Find out how providers have developed relationships with businesses
- Explore practice and new ways of working to help people keep their jobs
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Programme |
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1:00pm— Registration and lunch
Employer demand – where are the jobs coming from
1:30pm— Welcome and introductions
1:40pm— Work Programme and Employer demand
- Overview of Labour market in West London and where opportunities are likely to be.
1:50pm— Getting employers on board
- Practical example on engaging employers – experiences from providers
- The employer perspective – what does a business look for/want from a provider
2:30pm— Group Discussions
3:00pm— Tea/Coffee
3:15pm— Practical examples of applying in-work support, and the pros and cons, for example
- Debt advice
- Mediation
- Career development
- Health support
3:45pm— Facilitated group discussions
- What works
- Examples of success
- Making this work within the Work Programme
4:15pm— Feedback session and round up
4:30pm— Post event networking |
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