Education Business Partnership

Herefordshire Education Business Partnership

Herefordshire's Education Business Partnership (EBP) links schools and employers and actively seeks to promote collaborative events between students and businesses, ensuring students get a realistic taste of the world of work.

Herefordshire's EBP has been running successfully for a number of years and has established good links between our County Schools and companies of all sizes in the city and surrounding areas.

• As an employer would you like to get involved in helping shape the next generation of employees?
• Could you offer any of the following to individual students or groups of students?
  • Site tours - linked to specific curriculum areas
  • Work Experience placements
  • Extended placements
  • Inspirational presentations or talks
  • Classroom activities
  • Young Workplace mentoring
• Could you offer placements to school staff that want to get a feel for working in a different environment?
• As an employer could you benefit from?
  • Job advertisement facilities for apprentices/ junior positions?
  • Assistance through the schools network with recruitment and selection?
  • An Employer step-by-step guide to working with young people?
  • Sponsorship through Mentoring Qualifications?

Herefordshire's EBP is always on the look out for new partners to work with, if you feel that your company could get involved please contact Louise Tanner, Learning and Curriculum Senior Advisor, using the Learning and Curriculum Team contact details.