Employers FAQ's

Are you an employer looking to find out how you can pay back to you local community? Here are our handy FAQ’s to becoming a STEM Ambassador

HOW DO I FIND OUT INFORMATION ABOUT THE STEM PROGRAMME?

Please go to our website – https://www.stem.org.uk/audience/employers, our website gives you lots of information as to why your company should be involved in the STEM programme and the benefits to you and your employees.

 

HOW MUCH TIME OUT OF THE BUSINESS IS NEEDED?

We would like ambassadors to be involved in a STEM activity once every six months, this might be as little as an hour or up to a full day. The most important task is for the Ambassador to record how they have been involved on their individual STEM account.  

 

WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF JOINING THE STEM LEARNING PROGRAMME?

  • Engage and develop your employees
  • Raise your profile within the local community, whilst expanding your regional and national media presence
  • Promote your apprentice roles directly to schools and colleges close to your facilities
  • Support your recruitment efforts, boosting your future technical and graduate talent pipeline
  • Offer specific and sector careers information to young people and their influencers
  • We also offer venue hire, Tailor made web presence, training and consultancy.

 

HOW DO I ENGAGE IN MY LOCAL SCHOOLS?

All company ambassadors are able to search activities happening in the local area through our database however, if there are any schools who you would like to directly work with then please get in touch with your local hub and we will introduce you to them.