What Works – Sifting the Exceptional From The Ordinary Paul Warner Director of Employment and Skills AELP [email protected]
What Works – Sifting the Exceptional From The Ordinary
Paul Warner Director of Employment and Skills
AELP [email protected]
What Works – Sifting the Exceptional From The Ordinary
Samantha Sparrow Innovation Manager
vInspired [email protected]
What’s really helping with
job search?
• 85% think it’s who you know
• 73% think good work experience
plays a part
• 62% would volunteer
• 41% would set up a business!
vInspired Talent
• 99% of participants rated the overall impact of
the programme on them as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’.
• 90% of participants progressed into education
employment and training
• Volunteers agreed with the statement ‘I have the
skills I need to do the job I want to do’ rose from
33% to 88% during their placement.
vInspired Cashpoint
• 42% Award Holders thought that doing the
Cashpoint project would help them get a new
job
• 82% of Award Holders said they had
developed their networks
• 94% of Award Holders had developed their
planning skills
Task Squad
• A mobile platform connecting young people,
possessing proven volunteering experience,
with paid ‘micro-work’ opportunities.
• Helps to actualise that experience and the
skills they have gained through volunteering
into paid employment
• Since Jan 2014, 2 young people have been
taken on into permanent employment
What Works – Sifting the Exceptional From The Ordinary
James Swift, Enterprise Partnerships Manager New College Nottingham [email protected]
http://www.gazellecolleges.com/learning-network/learning-companies
Gazelle Learning Companies
Developing the T-Shaped Learner in the Commercial Environment
NMC
Automotive
Business and Administration
Enterprise PJEA Fda
Management
IT Services
HR
Finance
Nissan Subaru Renault
Great Wall
Commercial Support
Education Support
Education Support
Commercial Partners
Commercial Support
Service Areas
Curriculum Areas
Local SMEs
What Works – Sifting the Exceptional From The Ordinary
Joy Montgomery
HMI Ofsted
Discussion and Questions
• Paul Warner - Director of Employment and Skills, AELP
• Joy Montgomery - HMI Ofsted [email protected]
• James Swift - Enterprise Partnerships Manager, New College
Nottingham [email protected]
• Samantha Sparrow - Innovation Manager, vInspired