Careers Information For Employers

Businesses – We need your expertise!

At Ellis Guilford school we are busy growing your employees of the future. We need your help to raise their careers aspirations, develop their employability skills and learn more about the exciting industries in and around East Midlands.

Ellis Guilford School has the benefit of a key business volunteer who works on a strategic level, encouraging the development of our careers programme and connecting us to the business community. This role is recognised nationally as an Enterprise adviser. Our current Enterprise Adviser is Simon Houchin of Eon.

Ways to support:

  • Be part of our mock interviews with Year 11 students
  • Give an inspiring talk based on your industry or job role
  • Get involved in our STEM club
  • Run a workshop with activities relating to your area of expertise
  • Be part of our discussions about pathways after school e.g. apprenticeships
  • Help champion specific issues and challenge barriers in the workplace around gender stereotyping, disability etc

If you would like to support us in providing the best experiences which inspire and upskill our students so they can become successful citizens, please contact:

Mr N Lever – nick.lever@ellisguilfordschool.org.uk

We will be the main point of contact for all enquiries and will support you throughout your visit to us to ensure we maximise the use of your valuable times. We are happy to organise pre meets, discussions/ information to help shape your visits.