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16 February 2009Posted By: Author | comments: 1

Business goes back to school!

If you’re as long in the tooth as I am, you’ll probably remember the days when the only contact between industry and education was when an employer contacted the local school or college for ‘a couple of lads to start on Monday’. It’s hard to appreciate how… Read More >>
16 February 2009Posted By: Author | comments: 1

Young people set to bear the brunt of the recession

For many businesses already reeling from the credit crunch and struggling to survive in the current economic climate, 2009 has also brought official bad news with the realisation that we are officially in a recession. From a Connexions perspective, this has a negative impact for our county’s… Read More >>
16 February 2009Posted By: Author | comments: 1

Young people say school is not preparing them for work!

So I was reading some research this week from the Edge Foundation that suggests that young people across England are fed up with a dull and irrelevant education and are demanding a radical overhaul of the current system. According to this new research, 74 per cent feel that the system… Read More >>
16 February 2009Posted By: Author | comments: 4

Nottingham’s NEET

Just last week it was reported in the Nottingham Evening Post that Ralph Surman, national executive member of the Association of Teacher and Lecturers, has said Nottingham has a significant number of what he refers to as ‘Uber Chavs’. Mr. Surman categorises these ‘Uber… Read More >>
23 February 2009Posted By: Author | comments: 0

Does the recession mean it’s time to recruit clever?

At this time of year, Connexions Nottinghamshire normally contacts employers about their plans for 2009 apprentice and trainee recruitment. Due to the current economic climate, we realise that recruitment may not currently be a priority for many businesses. Despite economic conditions,… Read More >>

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About Connexions

Connexions Nottinghamshire is the guidance service for all young people, who are aged 13 to 19 years in Nottinghamshire. Connexions Personal Advisers based in schools, colleges, youth centres and high street drop in 'one stop shops' offer young people advice on a range of subjects from careers, jobs and education to health, money and housing.

Ready To Recruit

Connexions Nottinghamshire also offers a FREE recruitment service to employers who want to include 16-19 year olds in their recruitment.

We advertise your vacancies on our website, in schools and colleges and in our local Connexions centres. We can also advise you on:

We can also advise you on:

Want to find out more
Call: 0845 8508899
e: employer.vacancies@cnxnotts.co.uk

or visit the employer pages on
www.cnxnotts.co.uk

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