Why hiring refugees is good for business
About this in-person event
Join Bradford City of Sanctuary and the University of Bradford for a free Networking Event on Employing Highly Motivated and Skilled Refugees in West Yorkshire!
Are you an employer looking to diversify your workforce and tap into a pool of enthusiastic, educated, skilled, and resilient individuals? The refugee population in West Yorkshire includes both talented and qualified people, and motivated and resourceful learners, eager to contribute to the local workforce.
Why Attend?
Refugees arriving in the UK, many of whom are highly educated and skilled, face various challenges in accessing employment despite their qualifications and motivation. This seminar aims to shed light on these challenges and provide insights into how employers can unlock the potential of this untapped talent pool
Don't Miss This Opportunity to Make a Difference!
Register now to secure your spot at this insightful event. Be part of the solution and discover the untapped potential that motivated and skilled refugees bring to the workforce.
Schedule/programme
Understanding the Challenges:
Learn about the common barriers refugees face in gaining employment, such as language barriers, recognition of past experience, and lack of UK work experience.
Highlighting Education and Skills:
Explore the educational and professional backgrounds of refugees, showcasing the wealth of talent and experience they bring to the table.
Opportunities for Employers:
Discover the benefits of recruiting from the refugee population, including access to highly educated and skilled individuals eager to contribute to the workforce.
Inclusive Recruitment Practices:
Explore how an inclusive recruitment process can maximize the benefits of employing refugees and contribute to a positive working environment.
Support Services:
Connect with organizations that specialize in supporting employers in recruiting and onboarding refugees, providing valuable resources and guidance.