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Employment Network

February 12 | 10:00 am 11:30 am

In the next Employment Network meeting, we’ll hear from DFN Project Search and Compass Group UK&I.

DFN Project SEARCH is a national charity changing the lives of young people with a learning disability and/or autism by supporting them into full-time employment. DFN Project SEARCH have partnered with Compass Group UK&I to deliver supported internships across its food, hospitality, and facilities management sectors.

Come along to hear more about:

  • Key achievements of the programme at Compass.
  • DFN Project SEARCH and how its supported internships work.
  • The partnership with Compass UK&I and the development of supported internships across the Compass footprint.  
  • Challenges encountered along the way.
  • Social Return on Investment (SROI).

Speakers:

  • Sian Foster, Head of Operations at DFN Project Search,
  • Jess Payne, Director of Social Value at Compass Group UK & Ireland.

This event will operate using the ‘Chatham House’ rule.


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February 12 | 10:00 am 11:30 am

Online via Zoom.

Free – only members of the Employment Network can attend.

Live captions provided.

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About the Employment Network

The Employment Network comprises diversity and inclusion leads, HR and people strategy, talent and recruitment leads, and suppliers of recruitment services.

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