Youth Express for Business
Access your future workforce, today!
Hunter businesses that link with Youth Express have greater access to young employees.
Host a student for a week’s work placement
Employ a School Based Apprentice or Trainee
Career information events to promote your business
We deliver ‘tailored to youth’ services through a selection of
Innovative Youth Programs
Business and Industry
Entry Level Recruitment Services
Youth Express recognise the need for a specific recruitment service specialising in traineeships and apprenticeships. Our expertise combined with our access to a large pool of students seeking employment means we will only refer quality applicants that meet the criteria of the position.
Vision
Don’t spend thousands of dollars on recruitment, only to employ the wrong person.
Confidence
Don’t spend thousands of dollars on recruitment, only to employ the wrong person.
Commitment
We’ll continue to work with you to assist with ongoing training & employment opportunities.
Trial potential young workers through hosting work placement opportunities
Work Placement
Work placement is a mandatory component of thirteen industry-based vocational education and training (VET) courses that students can choose as part of their studies for the NSW Higher School Certificate.
Youth Express coordinate work placements for approximately 2000 students from 26 high schools in the Hunter Valley each year.
Benefits to Your Business
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Assess the potential of young workers before engaging them in formal employment -
Provide professional development opportunities for your staff by having them train and mentor young people -
Contribute to the education of your future workforce by offering ‘real world’ learning opportunities
Share your knowledge and inspire young workers to join your industry
Career Transition & Support
Youth Express coordinates a variety of career and transition events to link business and industry with young people and schools. Events include ‘Career Quests’, Work Inspiration worksite tours, and student work preparation sessions.
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Promote your business and industry directly to young people and their families -
Attract greater local interest to your organisation -
Improve the quality of young future workers by sharing your organisations expectations
Make the difference!
Access your future workforce today!
Over 10,000 young people are currently participating in courses that will help them get a trade or other job in metals, automotive, construction, electrical, retail, IT, hospitality and primary industry.
“In youth we learn. In age we understand.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach