Join the Hub
With your help we can join the dots between business and education and put young people’s futures first, by raising their aspirations and making them more informed around their future decisions. Join the Hub as an Enterprise Adviser (EA) or get involved with employer engagement activities.
You don’t have to be an expert in Careers Advice and Guidance to be an EA. EA’s use their business knowledge and experience to work closely with a secondary school or college Careers Leader and be a critical friend who provides strategic support. Within the EA role, you will be supported and trained by the Enterprise Coordinator.
Why should I be an Enterprise Adviser (EA)?
As an Enterprise Adviser (EA), you can
Use your experience and network to inspire students
Develop your interpersonal and strategy skills and gain new experiences as a role model to students
Deepen your connection to the local community
Build your company’s reputation and showcase the great work you do
What will I do as an Enterprise Adviser (EA)?
As an Enterprise Adviser (EA) you will:
Share your knowledge and experience around job opportunities, key skills and recruitment to inspire and raise aspirations of students
Support the school or college’s Careers Leader to develop a strategic careers plan to ensure every student receives meaningful employer encounters and workplace experiences
Engage the school or college with local businesses and employers in your network to encourage their involvement in engagement activities
Help the school or college to focus efforts on programmes and activities that are most effective in motivating students, supporting independent choice and enabling positive outcomes for students
Find out more
The Careers and Enterprise Company have produce a brochure which explains the role and benefits of being an Enterprise Adviser (EA).