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DTSTART:20250521T080000Z
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URL:http://professionaliverpool.com/events/attracting-and-retaining-talent
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SUMMARY:Attracting and Retaining Talent for SMEs
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\nWe are delighted to invite you to our upcoming NatWest &a
 mp\; University of Liverpool Gen Z Employment Seminar\, focussing on how t
 o attract and retain talent within SMEs in the Liverpool City Region!\n\nA
 t this Liv Uni Link event\, the Employer Connections Team will showcase th
 e range of ways local SMEs can collaborate with the University to help the
 ir business grow through access to talented students and graduates. The te
 am will discuss everything from fully-funded internships and strategic rec
 ruitment support\, to graduate skills development and profile raising acti
 vities on campus supporting your graduate employee transition to the workp
 lace. Whether you're a start-up or an established enterprise\, they’re r
 eady to connect you with the next generation of talent!\n\n\nAgenda\n\n\n
 ·         8am–8:25am: Arrival &amp\; Networking with refreshmen
 ts.\n\n·         8:25am–8:30am: Opening comments from Ruth Kirb
 y\, Senior Relationship Manager\, Natwest.\n\n·         8:30am–
 8:50am: Employer Connections Team\, Liverpool University\, Helping SMEs un
 derstand how they can collaborate with Universities in terms of interns\, 
 recruitment support and development.\n\n·         8:50am–9:20am
 : Panel discussion with recent graduates sharing experience of recruitment
 \, what they look for in an employer and how they have found the transitio
 n into work.\n\n·         9:20am–9:40am: Employment Law Hints &
 amp\; Tips with Bernadette Harrison\, Natwest Mentor.\n\n·       
   9:40am–10:00am: Closing comments &amp\; Networking.\n\n\n\n\n\nBernad
 ette Harrison MA LLB Hons – Senior Business Partner\, NatWest Mentor\n\n
 \nBernadette Harrison joined NatWest Mentor in 2002\, and now has over 23 
 years of experience working with a variety of SMEs using a wide range of e
 mployment law and human resource consultancy skills. During our event\, Be
 rnadette will discuss the different types of apprenticeship &amp\; graduat
 e agreements\, the rights of apprentices &amp\; graduates and potential bu
 siness risks for non-compliance scenarios\, giving you valuable pointers h
 ow to make your business future fit.\n\n\n\n\nSpaces for the morning are l
 imited\, please RSVP to imogen.kelly@natwest.com by 12th May 2025.\n\nFor 
 any dietary/accessibility requirements or if you do not wish to be in phot
 ographs on the day\, please include this in your RSVP.
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LOCATION:Career Studio\, Career Studio\,  University of Liverpool\, Foundat
 ion Building\,  Liverpool\, L69 7ZX\, United Kingdom
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