workshops


Welcome to the Employer Zone

Explore how employer expectations are evolving and how providers can play a pivotal role in the workforce transformation.

Gain insights to strengthen partnerships, address the employability agenda, and align your provision with future skills demand.


Bookings for workshop sessions will open 7 days prior to the conference.

EMPLOYER ZONE WORKSHOPS
23 JUNE
11:40

12:40
Day 1
How the NHS are navigating the current skills landscape. Top tips on how the FE Sector and key stakeholders can support
Gain a unique insight into how the NHS is navigating the current skills landscape. Lucy Hunte and Kirsty Marsh-Hyde from NHS England will share the key challenges, opportunities, and workforce priorities outlined in the upcoming 10-Year Plan—along with practical ways the FE sector can support health and social care employers.
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23 June
12:45

13:45
Day 1
Enhancing Retention & Engagement: Shaping a Long-Term Value Apprenticeship Experience

This interactive workshop, led by Romario Ellis of Outer Circle, delves into real-life apprentice

experiences to uncover the root causes of disengagement. Delegates will explore practical tools and

frameworks to boost retention, enhance engagement, and reshape the apprenticeship experience

for long-term value.

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24 JUNE
10:05

11:05
Day 2
Employer Zone Session Three.
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24 JUNE
12:20

13:20
Day 2
What do different types of employers need from the skills system?
This panel brings together voices from the CBI, BCC, and The 5% Club to explore what different types of employers really need from the skills system to support growth and productivity. Discussions will focus on current business pressures, barriers to workforce investment, and the role of initiatives like Skills England in meeting employer needs.
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24 JUNE
15:45

16:45
Day 2
Employer Session Five
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