Calling all Hospitality, Leisure and Tourism (H.L.T) businesses
The Department for Communities has recently launched the JobStart scheme, providing funding to help create new 6-month job opportunities for 16 to 24 year olds at risk of long term unemployment.
Businesses will receive:
- 100% of national minimum wage or the national living wage depending on the age of the participant) for 25 hours per week for a total of 6 months
- Associated National Insurance contributions
- Employer minimum automatic enrolment contribution
Each business will also receive up to £1,500 funding per job opportunity which must be used for setup costs and to support the young person to develop their occupational and employability skills. This skills training can be delivered by The Springboard Charity.
Why work with The Springboard Charity?
With over 30 years training experience in the industry, we can…
- Help you with the JobStart scheme application
- Agree and deliver all your required training needs
- Provide the appropriate reports and audits
… all whilst you continue to grow and operate your business.