Future Portsmouth Breakfast Briefing

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Welcome To All
Our Compere for Today is
Stef Nienaltowski Business and
Enterprise Group Shaping the
Future of Portsmouth
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1. Welcome and Background of
the Event
7. Introduction to Apprenticeships,
Alan Jenkinson, National
Apprenticeship Service
2. Forging Ahead,
Cllr Donna Jones, Leader
of Portsmouth City Council
8. Benefits for Business
Presentation, Stef Nienaltowski
3. Key Regeneration Sites,
Claire Upton-Brown
4. Any Questions
5. Experience of Having
Apprentices (and hearing
from Apprentices) – St Vincent’s
Care Home and Portsmouth City Council
6. Brief Introduction to
Amanda Percy, PCC,
Apprenticeship Champion for
Portsmouth
9. Sign the Apprenticeship Pledge
10.Thank You and Close
View Stands and Networking
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Cllr Donna Jones
Leader, Portsmouth City Council
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Claire Upton-Brown
Assistant Director
Culture and City Development
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Any Questions
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Apprenticeships in Action
St Vincent’s Care Home
Irene Nicholson
and Apprentice
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Apprenticeships in Action
Portsmouth City Council –
Housing
Maxine Jackson
and Apprentice
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A Brief Introduction to
Amanda Percy, Education, PCC
Apprenticeship Champion for Portsmouth
Anna Prygodzicz
Apprenticeship Ambassador
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Presenter - Alan Jenkinson
National Apprenticeship Service
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Apprenticeship
Reforms
Alan Jenkinson
Employer and Delivery Services
Manager
National Apprenticeship Service
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No National Insurance
payments for firms hiring
apprentices
• George Osborne announced in Autumn
Statement
NICs Bill will remove from employers who
employ apprentices under the age of 25, the
need to pay secondary Class 1 (employer) NICs
on the earnings they pay to those apprentices
which are below the UEL.
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Apprenticeship Standards
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New Apprenticeships Standards are
available at levels 2 through to Level 7
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Currently 200 available and another
200 in development
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It is planned that all new starts from
April 2017 will be registered on a new
Higher Apprenticeship (Level 4, 5, 6 & 7)
standard programme
Advanced Level Apprenticeship (Level 3)
Intermediate Level Apprenticeship (Level 2)
12 | Delivering our priorities for Apprenticeships
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The Levy
• All companies with a pay bill of over £3million will
contribute to the Levy
• The first £3million of any PAYE amount will not be
liable to the levy contribution
• All Companies will attract an initial voucher value of
£15,000
(for those up to £3m)
• Good news for SME’s
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Benefits
• Employers in the driving seat
• Simplified apprenticeship standards
• Increased quality of apprenticeships
• Recognition for apprentices who
demonstrate high level performance
• Increased flexibility for training delivery
• Apprenticeship Grant for SME’s (check
eligibility)
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Further information
• Please speak to
• The Apprenticeship Torch Team
• National Apprenticeship Stand
• Providers around the room
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Thank You
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Stef Nienaltowski
Benefits for Business
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Benefits for Business in Portsmouth
– What’s on offer from partners
Stef Nienaltowski
Business and Enterprise Group - Shaping the Future of Portsmouth
Grants | Loans | Apprenticeships | Jobcentre Plus |
Business Advice for Start-up and Growth | Mentor-net
Benefits for Business B
Solent Growth Hub
‘Your One Stop Shop For Business Support’
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Offering a signposting service to business support
Over 2,000 businesses have accessed the Solent Growth Hub since its launch
in 2014
We support business through our telephone, website and face to face meetings
Delivered by Hampshire Chamber of Commerce on behalf of the Solent LEP
Benefits for Business C
We Work Across
Test Valley
Eastleigh
Winchester
East Hampshire
Southampton
Havant
New Forest
Portsmouth
Gosport
Fareham
Isle of Wight
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Benefits for Business E
Business support advice and
Networking
www.portsmouth.gov.uk search for Starting a Business
https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/business/starting-abusiness.aspx
Documents - Funding sheet – details of loans, grants &
investment
Follow the business support team
@portsmouthbiz
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Business Networking
Business 2 Business networking meeting.
Third Thursday, 12pm–2pm
Make your own pitch, hear speakers and get networking!
E: [email protected]
First Friday Network - Portsmouth Enterprise Centre
1:00 – 2:30pm
http://www.firstfriday-network.co.uk
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Business Networking
http://www.southernentrepreneurs.com/Networking
http://entrepreneursunite.co.uk/
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/female-entrepreneurs-network-tickets-20859727005
http://www.hampshirechamber.co.uk/events-and-news/events/?tag=Portsmouth
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/female-entrepreneurs-network-tickets-20859727005
Benefits for Business H
Business Training
Council training courses for businesses
https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/training-and-skills/training-courses-for-businesses.aspx
https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/ext/business/training-and-skills/training-courses-for-businesses.aspx
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/innovation-space8362485485
http://www.innovationspace.org.uk/events/
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Benefits for Business I
Business news from the City Council
www.investinportsmouth.co.uk
Stay connected!
Sign up to
e-alerts
http://eepurl.com/
PdFOD
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Portsmouth City Council
Economic Growth Team
We are here to help you find your way forward:
Economic Growth Manager
Mark Pembleton, 023 9268 8857
Economic Growth
Brand Manager
Alison Hesselberth, 023 9284 1074 Joe McGoldrick, 023 9268 8562
Retail Support
Becci Coghlan, 023 9284 1068
Employment Initiatives Manager
Linda Taylor, 023 9284 1501
Benefits for Business K
Portsmouth City Council
Employment, Skills and Training
(PCMI)
Portsmouth City Council has candidates ready to take up the
vacancies you have on offer and can:
• run bespoke pre-employment training at no cost to your
business
• help you recruit from their customer base - people who have
been prepared for work and who have received Employability
Training
• offer on-going support for businesses and individuals.
For further information contact Liz Crate:
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023 9232 2813
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[email protected]
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WORKING WITH SHAPING PORTSMOUTH AND
THE BUSINESS SUPPORT BANK
• Improving business performance with a one-to-one business
mentor.
WSX Enterprise Ltd
Wates House,
Wallington Hill,
• Impartial business advice and support.
Fareham, Hampshire
PO16 7BJ
• Able to give advice on a variety of topics such as:
- cashflow
- business planning
- developing products
- accessing new markets
- team performance
WSX Enterprise Ltd
Holyrood Close, Poole,
Dorset BH17 7FJ
+44 (0) 1202 607541
• Over 40 experienced mentors available to help your business.
[email protected]
+44 (0) 1329 223242
wsxenterprise.co.uk
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WORKING WITH SHAPING PORTSMOUTH AND
THE BUSINESS SUPPORT BANK
WSX Enterprise Ltd
Wates House,
• Up to one month of free mentoring on request
(typically 4 hours).
Wallington Hill,
• Mentor comes to you.
+44 (0) 1329 223242
• Mentor-net has delivered business improvement to over 500
companies in the last ten years.
Fareham, Hampshire
PO16 7BJ
WSX Enterprise Ltd
Holyrood Close, Poole,
Dorset BH17 7FJ
+44 (0) 1202 607541
[email protected]
wsxenterprise.co.uk
Benefits for Business
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Jobcentre Plus
Free services to help businesses of any size with their
recruitment needs.
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On site recruitment open days and interview facilities
Identifying and matching potential applicants
Information about local jobs fairs and recruitment events
Universal Jobmatch - online job advertising & matching
www.gov.uk/advertise-job
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Jobcentre Plus
Help for people with health conditions and disabilities
• Practical help to recruit and retain employees
• Two Ticks information
• Access to Work
– Advice on necessary adjustments to the workplace
– Funding to help meet costs such as aids and
equipment
Benefits for Business P
Jobcentre Plus
Sector based work academies and pre-employment training
• Sector specific training for unemployed people to brush up
their skills or learn new ones
• Course content agreed with employers. Training carried out
by local colleges or providers
• Guaranteed job interviews for people completing the
programme
Work Experience
• Employers can offer voluntary placements to help people
develop workplace skills, confidence and motivation.
 www.gov.uk
 [email protected]
Benefits for Business Q
Shaping the Future of Portsmouth
Shaping the Future of Portsmouth programme into it’s 5th year
One of its main workstreams is the Business & Enterprise ( B&E ) which has this
mission:
To Help People Start Their Businesses & Once Started Help Them Grow That
Business
Sometimes Its This
And With Help We’d Like To make It This
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Shaping the Future of Portsmouth
The aim as I said for B&E and it’s Partners to
help Companies start and once started to
grow.
We can’t do this all on our own but we can
And will help in one of these five ways.
Look out for our programmes throughout the
year.
The main programmes are….
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Shaping the Future of Portsmouth