Business Networking Lunch - Home Grown Talent

Business Networking Lunch - Home Grown Talent

Businesses are increasingly facing workforce challenges. There is a need to align talent and skills to the economic needs, work with local schools, encourage apprenticeships and work experience students and upskilling the current workforce.

The guest speaker for this event will be Paula Aldridge – Community Engagement Manager – Gatwick Airport

Gatwick Airport aim to inform, inspire and invest in young people, opening up the world of opportunity that the airport offers to everyone and helping them to develop the right skills for the right job. Informing students about the wide range of careers at the airport, raising aspirations and illustrating this with real life examples.

Ana Christie - Chief Executive - Sussex Chamber of Commerce - will speak about the Investment in Young People award

Investment in Young People is a National Award that recognises the important work that businesses carry out in assisting young people aged 5 to 25 gain employability skills and assist them with the transition from education into the world of work. Find out how you can be recognised for the important work that you do to help young people gain skills and prepare them for future employment.

A two-course lunch and refreshments will be available.

Please book your place either online or by calling the office on 01444 259259.

There is payable car parking available near this venue.