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.

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Vision

Don’t spend thousands of dollars on recruitment, only to employ the wrong person.

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Confidence

Don’t spend thousands of dollars on recruitment, only to employ the wrong person.

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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

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.

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