Sector-based work academies are designed to help meet employers’ immediate and future recruitment needs as well as to recruit a workforce with the right skills to sustain and grow their business.
A sector-based work academy is designed with the employer, can last for up to 6 weeks and has 3 main components:
- pre-employment training – relevant to the needs of the business and sector
- a work experience placement – of great benefit to both the individual and a business
- a guaranteed job interview
For more information contact the employer engagement team at Job Centre Plus on 01246 343183 or email chesterfield.eateam@dwp.gov.uk
Find out more about sector based work academies on Gov.uk.