South West Regional Employment & Skills Board

Our Partners

Alliance Sector Skills Council

The Alliance is an organisation comprising all licensed UK Sector Skills Councils (SSCs), the employer-driven organisations that together articulate the voice of the employers of around 90% of the UK’s workforce on skills issues.

Federation of Small Businesses

The Federation of Small Businesses is the UK’s largest campaigning pressure group promoting and protecting the interests of the self-employed and owners of small firms. Formed in 1974, it now has 215,000 members across 33 regions and 230 branches.

Job Centre Plus

Jobcentre Plus is an executive agency of the Department for Work and Pensions. It provides services that support people of working age from welfare into work, and helps employers to fill their vacancies.

South West Councils

South West Councils brings together the 41 local authorities in the region

Universities South West

Universities South West (formerly HERDA-SW) is the regional higher education association for South West England. We represent a strong partnership of universities and higher education institutions working together to influence and shape opportunity in a creative and dynamic region.

Higher Education Funding Council for England

Working in partnership, the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) promotes and funds high-quality, cost-effective teaching and research, meeting the diverse needs of students, the economy and society.

Convergence

Convergence is investing for the economic transformation of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly – the partnership working together to create opportunities

Government Office for the South West

We work to achieve sustainable growth and to develop safe and prosperous communities that meet the diverse needs of everyone who lives and works here. To achieve this GOSW puts Government policy into practice at local level, implementing key programmes and initiatives in partnership with regional and local organisations and provides feedback to central Government that helps inform future policy.

CBI

The CBI is the UK’s top business lobby organisation. Our specialist services and unmatched influence with government, policymakers, legislators, and unions mean we can get the best deal for business at home and abroad.

City of Bristol College

as the largest further education college in the South West region of the UK we are able to offer you thousands of exciting learning opportunities.

Business Link

Business Link is a free business advice and support service, available online and through local advisers.

Swindon Borough Council

Your Online Guide to Swindon Borough Council Services

EEF

EEF is the most powerful force backing UK manufacturing. Powering its growth with potent thought leadership. Making it fit for the future – and effective in the present – with switched-on business services. And representing its interests at the heart of government. When manufacturing gets moving, EEF is its engine.

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Regional Development Agency EU