Communication is key
It is imperative we communicate effectively to possible host employers the below captures useful content that cab be used to on-board an employer/partner.
The Teacher Externship Programme gives teachers/ lecturers and their pupils greater insight into the world of work beyond education, the career opportunities available in local businesses and helps build partnerships between education, employers and communities.
Benefits to being involved.
- Enjoy higher brand awareness within your local schools and the wider community
- Develop a better understanding of your customer base, access a fresh perspective to problem solving and foster innovation
- Support personal development of your staff
- Engage with talented young people and have fun
- Build long-term partnerships with schools to support future recruitment of young talent
Your role in a Teacher Externship
By hosting a Teacher Externship, you can support education and young people in your local area to develop knowledge of local industry and careers, and inspire your future talent pipeline. We ask your business to commit to hosting a Teacher Externship for at least one day and provide information and feedback to help evaluate the impact of that externship
‘’Feedback from our externship day was tremendous…It reaffirmed to [company staff] that training and upskilling is a positive thing’’ - Comment from an employer.
Download the full document
- Why Host a Teacher Externship? – Employers to share and use when on-boarding the employer in your initial meeting. It can be used to help explain what is involved in hosting a Teacher Externship.
