
What employers are saying
Employers know that schools and colleges are bringing on the next generation of talent.
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- ‘I can’t even think about hiring a college leaver who hasn’t had any practical experience.’ Al Riches, English National Ballet
- ‘Between 30 to 50 per cent of our new hirings are people who have had the motivation to participate in some work experience.’ Ian Pearman, Abbot Mead Vickers BBDO
- ‘I would love to see a higher emphasis on crafts such as metalwork and woodwork at school, giving students an early opportunity to discover their creative talent.’ Sarah Staniforth, The National Trust