Leicester and Leicestershire Business and Skills Partnership

VACANCY ALERT! Want to be part of an exciting movement to raise the profile of Careers Education for Leicester and Leicestershire? 🚀 If so, come work with us! We're looking for TWO new Enterprise Coordinators to join our fab team at the Leicester and Leicestershire Careers Hub The vacancy is now live and will close on the 5th January, more details below 👇🏼 Gerarde Manley Laura Sherlock Tom King Anna Scull Andy Reed OBE Phoebe Dawson Helen Treadwell Robin MacNeill Elizabeth Botmeh The Careers & Enterprise Company Leicester and Leicestershire Business and Skills Partnership Business Gateway Growth Hub https://lnkd.in/e6Tzmk5Q

Want to help boost biodiversity and nature on a roadside verge in your local area? 🍁 🌷 🐛 Our highly successful urban rewilding scheme has already generated more than 3.5k wildlife records and clocked up almost 4,000 volunteer hours since 2020! 👏 Open to parishes until 17 January - express your interest 👇 https://orlo.uk/xdkQ0

📣Introducing... the Midlands Growth Story ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eAfGu6TG An interactive tool for partners, policymakers and investors, the Growth Story combines data and analysis and impact stories to showcase the region’s strengths and opportunities 📊Use the economic indicators and scenario projections to inform decision-making and develop growth strategies 📈Explore the interactive project pipeline to identify high-growth investment opportunities 💡Use the case studies to identify local assets and collaboration opportunities Within the Growth Story, we are pleased to launch our fifth annual #MidlandsEngine State of the Region report ➡️ https://lnkd.in/euPBkaD6 Produced by the Midlands Engine Observatory, the 2024 report provides a clear, evidence-based picture of how the regional economy is performing in a pivotal year.

  💡 Do you have a stake in UK Research and Innovation's work? 📣 If yes, then UK Research and Innovation wants to hear from you through their short survey ⬇️   https://lnkd.in/eDM6YUYi  📅 Whether you're in the business community, civil service, research and academia, make sure you don't miss out on this opportunity to be heard - the survey is live until 19 December 2024 #innovation #survey

📣 Our November newsletter is now available ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eX2HFs_q Hear more about… ➡️ The new-look Midlands Engine Observatory website alongside the Observatory's latest reports and Regional Economic Impact Monitor https://lnkd.in/giB4yM66 ➡️ The work of the Invest in UK University R&D - Midlands campaign's first missions at Birmingham Tech Week and Singapore Switch https://lnkd.in/ehsUDG7c ➡️ Investment success stories of the Midlands and the new guide for investors in the Midlands https://lnkd.in/eerXxhxM.. And much more... Sign up today to keep up to date ➡️https://lnkd.in/eDRNJtGe

A groundbreaking project called #CyberSprint has won Government funding to help close the cyber skills gap. Ismini Vasileiou will lead a team of different organisations to look at how businesses and communities can best be protected against online threats - and it will also see cybersecurity embedded in the curriculum for 93 schools and colleges across the region, helping students learn the skills they need to keep safe online 👩💻 Read more 👉 https://lnkd.in/eKcPfgck Digital Planning Limited East Midlands Chamber (Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire) East Midlands Cyber Security Cluster BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT @Chartered Institute for Information Security Leicester and Leicestershire Careers Hub Barclays Eagle Labs Leicester and Leicestershire Business and Skills Partnership @SASIG Innovate UK Professor Mike Kagioglou FHEA, Cmgr FCMI, FRS NSW, FRICS, FCIOB David Proverbs Shushma Patel Helen Donnellan Katie Normington

It's European #Hydrogen Week! Many organisations from the Midlands Engine Partnership are leading the way in this field and collaborating together on the upcoming #EnergySecurityWhitePaper, including... 🟩 East Midlands Hydrogen ➡️ https://lnkd.in/e-xXdjDi 🟩 HyDEX ➡️ https://hydex.ac.uk/ 🟩 HyPER ➡️ https://hyperh2.co.uk/ 🟩 HyDeploy ➡️ https://hydeploy.co.uk/ 🟩 Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) ➡️ https://www.era.ac.uk/ And back in September during #MKAN, Future Mobility Cluster Lead for HORIBA MIRA Sarah Windrum set out the case for why the Midlands has many assets needed for hydrogen vehicles to succeed... Learn more about the White Paper here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/egAJmmCn #EUH2Week2024 #Midlands

Whether you are about to start your career, or are a seasoned professional, a career in local government not only makes a difference to the residents, businesses and communities in the Harborough District, it will #MakeADifference to your life too. Choose from hundreds of roles to find a position that suits you and take the opportunity to help make a difference in your neighbourhood. 🙌 👍Find local council jobs at: https://ow.ly/2RPt50U0zoi 👉Find council jobs in #Harborough District and join #TeamHarborough: https://ow.ly/1H9b50U0zoh #Harboroughdistrict #Harboroughjobs #Leicestershirejobs #Leicester #supportlocal #publicsector #Eastmidlands #Eastmidlandjobs

Want to make Leicestershire a cleaner, greener, and healthier place to live? ♻️ 🌱 Become an Environment Action Volunteer and do your bit to raise awareness of key issues such as protecting nature and food waste prevention! https://orlo.uk/zruAf

Last chance to book onto this great session tomorrow morning! Completely FREE!