Employment and skills

Employment and skillls

For any company expanding or investing in a new area, a readily available supply of labour is crucial.

In Knowsley, you will have access to an adaptable and skilled workforce. With our dedicated support throughout the recruitment process, we will ensure you get the right people for the job. Existing major employers in Knowsley including Jaguar Land Rover and Vertex are accessing bespoke training and recruitment programmes, designed in partnership and delivered by us.
 
As part of the Liverpool City Region we have the advantage of a mobile workforce and are close to world-class education facilities, providing access to highly qualified graduates and first-class research services.

Our innovative and pioneering Knowsley Apprentice programme provides local businesses with the opportunity to employ some of the best young talent in the borough in a structured and supported way. You can be assured that Knowsley’s workforce is ready and able to meet your needs.

"We have been working with JobCentre Plus and Knowsley Council to attract as many candidates as possible to ramp up capacity for a new contract that we placed in the Knowsley contact centre. The process went very smoothly and that is in no small part thanks to the speed and efficiency of the team's support. We certainly feel at home in Knowsley."

Stephen Joyce, Resourcing Manager, Vertex

Knowsley Council's Employment, Skills and Inclusion Team are currently working with partners across Merseyside to support The Merseyside Apprenticeship Programme and The Big Event, why not click the links below to find out more.

 

 

 

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