Help shape young people’s futures
Each year, over 6000 businesses like yours offer 12,500 work experience placements for students in Hertfordshire to give them the opportunity to experience the world of work. 
By giving a young person the chance to spend time learning about your business and you can:
- shape the skills and talents of the future workforce
- raise your company’s profile
- take advantage of a cost effective recruitment source
- engage in a variety of staff development opportunities
- gain new ideas to help your business succeed
- interact with customers of the future
HCS will help you to make the most of the time you can give and ensure it best suits the need of your business.
Here’s how you can help:
- offer a student work experience placement in your business
- share your expertise and provide a “real life” project to bring learning to life
- host a visit giving valuable insight into your business and the sector
- provide employee volunteers to support events in schools
Making a Difference!
Having a student on a work experience placement gave us a chance to encourage creativity and offer advice and guidance to a young person who might not have 
considered our industry to be a viable, long term employment option. We look forward to welcoming future students in our company and portraying the benefits of our industry
Lisa White, SKK Design, Bishops Stortford.
For more information, read our Work Experience leaflet (pdf)
To find out more about offering a work experience placement to a student in Hertfordshire, get in touch by using our Call Back Service and one of our team will contact you.
If you would prefer to telephone our team directly, please call 01462 704917