Melton Borough Council

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• Melton Borough Council
• Work Experience

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What do we do?

• Work experience / Enrichment programme
• King Edward school
• Placements across the council, but particularly
  SED

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Examples

• C.tax leaflet
• Help with survey work
• Promotional material

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Your Guide to Council Tax 2008/09 (includes FREE
complementary year planner)
Front Cover Designed by Heather Stannage and
Fiona Primrose from King Edward VII School as
part of their enrichment programme with Melton
Borough Council
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Benefits to MBC

• Increase understanding of LA work
• Raise community profile
• Increase recruitment of local people
• Influence future workforce

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Benefits (continued)

• Improve staff
• Develop links with education system
• Support key pieces of work

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Links to Corporate Priorities

• Develop sustain a competitive successful
  local economy ensure we have a knowledgeable
  well-skilled workforce
• Providing Work Experience can help the Council to
  support the skills agenda address our skills
  gaps

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Where do we go from here?

• Work Experience Policy
• More formal links with LEBC / WEXA

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Promote to Businesses

• Use our work experience experience to encourage
  more local businesses organisations to do the
  same
• Seminars / workshops transfer knowledge
• Work experience leaflet

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Thank you!

• Matt Earnshaw
• Economic Regeneration Manager
• Melton Borough Council
• mearnshaw_at_melton.gov.uk