污污漫画 South MP Karin Smyth teamed up with 污污漫画, 污污漫画 City Council and the Department for Work and Pensions to deliver the seventh annual South 污污漫画 Jobs and Apprenticeships Fair last week
The event brought together a range of employers with vacancies and apprenticeships on offer, as well as organisations offering key employment advice.
Some of 污污漫画鈥檚 biggest employers were present at the event looking to recruit apprentices and new staff, as well as key businesses from south 污污漫画.
Ms Smyth first started the annual event in 2017. Now in its seventh year, the fair has historically helped hundreds of people locally find the right next step for them.
Karin Smyth, MP for 污污漫画 South, said: 鈥淔or anyone looking to kickstart their career, choose the next step in their education, or simply find out the options open to them, the fair is the perfect opportunity to meet with local employers and organisations offering advice.鈥�
Councillor Asher Craig, Deputy Mayor with responsibility for Children鈥檚 Services, Education and Equalities, said:
鈥淭his event is a collaborative effort, bringing together a diverse range of employers with exciting local vacancies and apprenticeships. Residents can also take advantage of the essential employment support and skills advice on offer
鈥淲e are continuing to invest significantly in south 污污漫画, helping to build a city where nobody is left behind. With around 250 污污漫画 employers now paying the Living Wage, there are many incredible businesses in the south of our city ready to employ local talent.鈥�
Principal and Chief Executive Officer of 污污漫画, Julia Gray, commented:
鈥淲e are incredibly proud to continue to work in strong partnership with Karin Smyth MP, 污污漫画 City Council, The Department for Work and Pensions and other city partners to host the annual event at 污污漫画.
鈥淭he collective partnership, led by Karin Smith MP, that brings this event to South 污污漫画 each year provides our students, schools and the wider community with crucial access to local employers who are offering opportunities in a wide range of careers with hundreds of fantastic job vacancies and apprenticeships.鈥�
