NCWE Awards 2008/09

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The annual NCWE Awards recognise and reward employers for their good practice in work experience provision.

The Awards showcase the very best of what employers have to offer and aim to commend work experience providers that have put thought, time and effort into helping students develop key employability skills. They also highlight the business benefits that students have brought to a company.

Anyone can nominate an employer for an award - a student, graduate, careers adviser, or the employer themselves.

Employers

To enter your organisation for an award please complete the online entry form for employers

Students

To nominate an organisation you have worked at please complete the online student nomination form

Careers advisers and Placement tutors

To nominate an organisation please complete the online careers adviser/placement tutor nomination form

Award categories

Now in their 6th year, the 11 award categories reflect the different types of work experience available covering a range of company sizes and industry sectors. So whether you offer a one year placement, internships, part-time, casual or voluntary work, we want to hear from you.

Entries open until 12th December 2008. 

Best work experience provider

Award categories for companies with over 250 employees

• Long term placements employing less than 20 students (4-12 months)
• Long term placements employing 20 students or more (4-12 months)
• Short term placements (0-3 months)

Further award categories

• 10-250 employees - sponsored by PwC
• Under 10 employees - sponsored by Centrica
• Charitable sector
• Public sector
• New placement schemes (within last 2 years) - sponsored by GlaxoSmithKline
• For International students studying in the UK
• Best work experience provider - as nominated by a student
• Best work experience provider - as nominated by a careers adviser or placement tutor

Your work experience programme offers students the chance to gain essential employability skills and with demand for work experience so high, entering the awards shows your commitment to students and to the quality placement opportunities you provide.

How to Enter

Employers

To enter your organisation for an award please complete the online entry form for employers   

Students

To nominate an organisation you have worked at please complete the online student nomination form  

Careers advisers and Placement tutors

To nominate an organisation please complete the online careers adviser/placement tutor nomination form Make sure you submit your entry before the closing deadline - 12th December 2008.

Sponsors

Major Sponsor: Changeboard
Media Sponsor: AGR
Category Sponsor: PricewaterhouseCoopers
Category Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline
Category Sponsor: Centrica

 

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