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Care Leavers Wanted

Employment, Placements, Preparation for Employment and Work Experience

Summary: Alun Griffiths provides opportunities for employment and employability.

Further Details:

Alun Griffiths are a sustainable civil engineering contractor that helps connect communities through road, rail, water, and utilities. We pride ourselves on delivering the highest quality projects in a healthy, safe, and sustainable manner to improve people’s everyday lives.

To support care leavers, we will offer the following:

Employment

  • Share appropriate employment opportunities with the Care Leavers Covenant team as they become available.
  • Guaranteed interview with feedback for all care experienced applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role
  • Ensure that all applications are tracked
  • Provide each new entrant with an assigned a mentor to provide informal support and on-boarding
  • Provide job specific training programme
  • Pay the National Living Wage as a minimum

 

Work Placements and Work Experience

  • Offer Summer placements – open to undergraduate students
  • Provide Graduate placements – Year in Industry
  • Work experience placements for students aged 16+
  • Ensure PPE is provided for all placement students

 

CV Workshops

  • These workshops will offer individuals the support to help build a CV and cover letter to match their skill set and aspirations

 

Mock Interview Sessions

Dependant on role, these may be competency based.

  • Constructive feedback given following interview

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This opportunity comes from an organisation that has gone the extra step of signing our Employer Charter and committed to our 5 programme outcomes to help support care leavers to thrive in their workplace. Look out for this symbol throughout the website.

Next Steps

Interested? Get in touch:

Care leavers or supporters interested to find out more about the offer should contact:

Mandy Evans –

  • E – mail: mandy.evans@alunggriffifths.co.uk
  • Telephone: +44 1873 857 211
  • Phone: +44 7812 003 018

 

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If you have further questions or would like any more information, you can contact the Care Leaver Covenant at any time.

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