Want to Engage Young People?
Investing in the next generation isn’t just good for young people — it’s great for business too.
Across Cheshire and Warrington, employers are helping to shape confident, work-ready young people by getting involved in schools, colleges, and early careers initiatives. Whether you’re a small business or a major employer, your time, insight and experience can make a lasting impact.
Why Get Involved?
Inspire Future Talent
Share your story, showcase your industry, and open young people’s eyes to career paths they might not have considered.
Bridge the Skills Gap
Help align young people’s skills with your sector’s real-world needs — building the pipeline of future talent.
Raise Your Profile
Engaging with local schools and colleges boosts your visibility and reputation as a community-minded employer.
Ways You Can Get Involved
Give a Careers Talk
Bring your industry to life with a short, informal talk at a local school or college.
Host a Work Experience, T Levels & Industry Placements
Offer students a chance to experience your workplace and understand what the job is really
Join a Career Event or Skills Fair
Meet students, answer their questions, and help them explore roles in your sector.
Be Part of a Mock Interview or CV Workshop
Help prepare young people for the world of work by giving practical advice and feedback.
Not Sure Where to Start?
We can help you:
- Connect with the right schools, colleges, or training providers
- Understand what’s involved and how much time it takes
- Match your business to the right kind of engagement activity
