Are you an employer looking to grow your team, invest in your community and help prepare the future workforce? West Herts College invites you to take part in Employer Encounters – an opportunity to offer work experience, industry insights, or mentoring to young people.
Local students are keen to apply their skills and can support your business in a number of practical ways:
- Art & Design students can assist with branding, visual merchandising, and creative displays.
- Business students are ready to support with administration, customer service, and project coordination.
- Computing students can help with IT support and digital solutions.
- Construction and Engineering students bring hands-on skills and fresh thinking to technical tasks.
- Trainee chefs from our Food Academy can contribute to catering and hospitality operations.
- Hair & Beauty students can support with treatments, styling, and salon services.
- Media and Music students can enhance your social media presence, content creation, and event support.
- Public Services and Science students bring teamwork, problem-solving, and analytical thinking to their work.
- Sport, Travel and Performance students are confident communicators with experience in customer engagement and event delivery.
Whether you’re offering a long-term placement, support on a one-off project, or even a part-time role, there are enthusiastic and capable young people ready to contribute to your business. Your involvement can make a meaningful impact on their future and on your local community.
Why get involved?
- Help shape your future workforce
- Share your industry knowledge and expertise with the next generation
- Discover fresh perspectives and emerging local talent
- Make a meaningful contribution to your community
Learn more
To find out how you can get involved, contact the team at:
GapTeam@westherts.ac.uk | 01923 812209
