Over the past 12 months, Springboard has had a huge impact futureproofing the hospitality talent pipeline, including:

Supported 5,164 people into work in hospitality

Engaged 40,837 pupils through our careers & education programmes, including 14,127 through Springboard FutureChef.

Trained 2,760 young and disadvantaged people through our employability programmes, helping give them soft skills, building their confidence, hospitality-related training, one-to-one mentoring and coaching and support finding a job.

74% of these trainees were supported into hospitality jobs, and 76% of our trainees stay in their roles for more than 12 months.

And we supported 168,578 people with specialist careers information guidance, promoting the hospitality, leisure and tourism industry as a great place to work. This included 124,981 users of the CareerScope hospitality careers hub, supported by 2,585 industry Ambassadors.