Springboard in Cumbria - Careers, training, new initiatives

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The hospitality sector training specialists. Helping make a difference to peoples lives. Presentation at the launch event for the Lake District Hotels Association.

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Making a difference… … to people’s

lives

Helping Young people

Relieving unemployment

Relieving poverty

The Perfect Storm!- 600,000 – new jobs- 34% labor turnover- 10% less school leavers- Economic growth- Lower Unemployment- New career PR tactics

National Employment

70.0

70.5

71.0

71.5

72.0

72.5

Seasonally adjusted – source NOFS

November 2009

January 2014

National Employment

70.0

70.5

71.0

71.5

72.0

72.5

Seasonally adjusted – source NOFS

November 2009

January 2014

Making a difference… … to people’s

lives

Helping Young people

Relieving unemployment

Relieving poverty

Our First Cumbrian Ambassadors

Work Experience

Work Experience• Most important factor

influencing career choice• Facilitate 20,000 a year• Using INSPIRE Quality Mark

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• Teaches 12-16 year olds to cook• Introduces Chef Careers

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• Year Long programme of learning• National Four Stage Competition

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• 8,249 participants in 2014• Growing pipeline Alumni

Making a difference… … to people’s

lives

Helping Young people

Relieving unemployment

Relieving poverty

SpringboardCumbria

Galvin’s Chance

I always felt I was on the outside. Now I feel part of something. If I hadn’t done the Springboard programme, I’d be dead. I really believe that, ten of my friends have died. I am now a stronger person with something to live for, thanks to Springboard

Making a difference… … to people’s

lives

Helping Young people

Relieving unemployment

Relieving poverty

• Schools aligned to employers

• Positive career PR• Education/Industry

careers events• High profile FutureChef

competition• Growing & improving

work experience• Relieving

unemployment

SpringboardCumbria

Making a difference… … to people’s

lives

Helping Young people

Relieving unemployment

Relieving poverty