Coventry & Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership
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Coventry & Warwickshire Careers Hubs
The Coventry and Warwickshire Careers hubs are working with 72 schools Careers Leaders and Senior Leadership teams. The Careers Hub is part of a National Programme by The Careers & Enterprise Company, for more information click here to visit the website
What is a Careers Hub?
A Careers Hub is a group of between 20 and 40 secondary schools and colleges in a dedicated area who work together to deliver the Gatsby Benchmarks. Collaborating with business partners, the public, education and voluntary sectors, they help deliver the Gatsby Benchmarks and improve careers outcomes for young people. Members of a Hub should have a shared vision of how they'll work together to improve outcomes for the young people in their area.
What support do Careers Hubs receive?
All Careers Hubs have access to support and funding to help them meet the eight Gatsby Benchmarks of excellent careers education. This includes:
Careers Hubs need support of local businesses to work with schools to develop and enrich their careers programmes. Local businesses can support in a variety of ways, through becoming Cornerstone employers, Enterprise Advisers, or empowering staff to Give an Hour of their time to speak to students.
To get involved please contact; CWcareers@cwlep.com
Find out more about the Gatsby Benchmarks here
Find out more about the summary of the Careers & Enterprise local project in Coventry & Warwickshire LEP here
The Coventry and Warwickshire Careers hubs are working with 72 schools Careers Leaders and Senior Leadership teams. The Careers Hub is part of a National Programme by The Careers & Enterprise Company, for more information click here to visit the website
What is a Careers Hub?
A Careers Hub is a group of between 20 and 40 secondary schools and colleges in a dedicated area who work together to deliver the Gatsby Benchmarks. Collaborating with business partners, the public, education and voluntary sectors, they help deliver the Gatsby Benchmarks and improve careers outcomes for young people. Members of a Hub should have a shared vision of how they'll work together to improve outcomes for the young people in their area.
What support do Careers Hubs receive?
All Careers Hubs have access to support and funding to help them meet the eight Gatsby Benchmarks of excellent careers education. This includes:
- A ‘Hub Lead’ to help coordinate activity and build networks
- Access to bursaries for individual schools and colleges to train Careers Leaders
- Central Hub Fund of equivalent to £1k per school or college
Careers Hubs need support of local businesses to work with schools to develop and enrich their careers programmes. Local businesses can support in a variety of ways, through becoming Cornerstone employers, Enterprise Advisers, or empowering staff to Give an Hour of their time to speak to students.
To get involved please contact; CWcareers@cwlep.com
Find out more about the Gatsby Benchmarks here
Find out more about the summary of the Careers & Enterprise local project in Coventry & Warwickshire LEP here