Doncaster Skills Academy Matters

The idea behind the Doncaster Skills Academy is to connect the skills needed by local employers with the skills of young people leaving the school system.  This is crucial to both supporting young people make the best employment choices for themselves and for the benefit of local businesses and the wider economy.

This event will help you to:

• Understand what Doncaster Skills Academy is and its purpose

• Learn how it can benefit your business to recruit a stronger workforce

• Hear about our activity this academic year, our vision for the future and how we are supporting schools through our work with the Enterprise Adviser Network

 

8.30am – 9.00am – Arrival, networking and tea/coffee/breakfast sandwiches

9.00am – Event opens

9.05am – Skills Academy Matters

9.35am – Representatives update

9.45am – School / young person perspective

9.55am – Doncaster Skills Academy and Enterprise Advisor Network

10.05am – How to get involved

10.10am - Business pledges

11.00am - Close