Friday, 07 February 2025
Are you searching for a new way to develop your people with the skills they need to support your business?
Join us for our Degree Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Day to take part in brilliant, engaging workshops themed around the development of workforce strategies to support your business to build talent for the future.
Our workshops are in addition to the activities occurring as part of our wider Degree Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Day and are designed to offer you valuable recruitment insights when considering accessing a degree apprenticeship.
Our key workshops
Recruiting Apprentices
Did you know, you might be engaging with talent too late?
June of YEAR 12 is now a key research month for KS5 students and 15% more KS4 students start researching apprenticeship options as early as YEAR 10!
Join us for our workshop led by Hannah Thompson, Faculty Careers and Employability Consultant, and delve into the latest data insights from Unifrog like the one above around attracting early career talent.
During this workshop, you will learn how to:
- Attract apprentices with the right capabilities
- Enhance your recruitment strategies
- Implement sustainable workforce development plans
Inclusive Leadership
Our Nottingham University Business School’s Director of EDI, Dr Andri Georgiadou, will be delivering a workshop about how to create truly inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive. It’s your opportunity to:
- Explore inclusivity and how to incorporate it within the workplace
- Take part in a free taster session of the wider Inclusive Leadership programme
- Network with fellow professionals committed to making meaningful change
Just added: Inclusive Hiring
Join Ruth Francis, Learning and Development Manager at the university’s Institute of Technical Skills and Strategy for a practical and insightful discussion on diversity in recruitment. You’ll find out more about:
- Common barriers to inclusive hiring
- Biases within recruitment and how to challenge them
- How to improve your recruitment campaigns for better candidates
Beyond our workshops
In addition to these practical, expert-led sessions, our Degree Apprenticeship Employer Engagement Day also offers:
- Comprehensive programme overviews from our programme directors on our specialist Data Scientist and Electro-Mechanical Engineer Degree Apprenticeships.
- Networking opportunities with like-minded professionals
- The chance to explore the university’s wider offering as part our business exhibition
It’s your chance to discover how degree apprenticeships can bring real-time benefits to your business and learn how you incorporate them as part of your workforce development strategies.