Employer Area

Local businesses – we need your expertise!

At Lime Hills Academy we are busy growing your employees of the future.  We need your help to raise their career aspirations, develop their employability skills and learn more about the exciting industries in the Southwest. Please get in touch if you would like to help.

Email: [email protected]

Ways to support

• Be part of our Mock interviews with Year 10 or 11 pupils and help them structure their CVs
• Come and talk to pupils about your industry or job role
• Run a hands-on workshop with activities relating to your area of expertise
• Help champion specific issues and challenge barriers in the workplace around gender stereotyping, disability etc.
• Offer a work experience placement for pupils at your business premises
• Become an ambassador supporting employment routes for young people with special educational needs and disabilities and offer a work experience placement that is co-supported by the school
• Provide a Supported Internship opportunity

What to expect

By getting involved you will not only be supporting future workforce development and helping to broaden the minds of the young people, but you will also be developing new skills for your staff, forging community links and building a positive profile for your company.

We will support you throughout your visit to us to ensure we maximise the use of your valuable time.

Get Involved

If you or your business would like to support our activities in the future, please contact us [email protected]

Check out this helpful video for employers to aid interns with SEND:

Employer guide: How to support young people with SEND in the workplace