Life sciences is among the eight key areas identified by the government as crucial in driving economic growth and in order to do that, it is vital that organisations have the right people with the right skills in place. The North West region, including Cheshire & Warrington, is highlighted as a key hub for Life Sciences in the UK, with more people employed in life sciences than anywhere else outside the London and south east/east of England areas. As detailed within the UK Modern Industrial Strategy, the North West is critical for collaborative development and commercialisation of Life Sciences innovations It’s crucial we understand the skills gaps employers are facing to do this as effectively as possible to help deliver the highly skilled life sciences workforce employers need.

Why attend?

• Lunch provided and networking opportunities
• Find out about the benefits of apprentices & technical career and how it all works.
• Learn about our latest research findings on what people and skills are needed in the next decade to help you make informed decisions with your skills and recruitment strategies, giving you an edge over your competitors.
• Understanding technical skills gaps and workforce needs to ensure local training delivery meets the needs of local business.
• Find out more about our latest careers website showcasing career pathways into our sector to the next generation of scientists and innovators.
• Behind the scenes peak at the college’s new lab facilities

You can attend in person or online. Register here.