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Helping your business to connect with the world.
Talent.
In a world that is constantly
Insight.
changing, we are here to support
organisations to reach their potential
and drive innovation across a wide
A bit about us. range of disciplines and sectors.
Since 1962, Canterbury Christ Church University has
been a major contributor to regional and national
Whether you are looking to commission research or consultancy to drive your
business goals, or to find out more about hosting an event with us, or simply to
Spaces.
grow your network, Christ Church has the resources and expertise to support you
public services, providing a strong foundation for with a range of business solutions – we can even help you to unlock funding for
diversification and growth into medicine, engineering, that project you have been thinking about!
creative and digital to address regional skills shortages Connect with Canterbury Christ Church University for Talent, Insight,
while narrowing gender and social participation gaps. Spaces and Collaborate with us today.
Collaborate.
Why work with us
T he University is leading the way on The University is active in the
regenerating the local economy and local community and the arts,
addressing regional skills shortages as part culture and sports scene, and
of multi-million-pound capital investment regularly hosts a range of
programme - including the recently opened events, public lectures and
Kent and Medway Medical School and the exhibitions throughout the
Engineering, Design, Growth and Enterprise year. This includes sponsorship
The University has been responsible (EDGE) Hub. of Anifest (the South East’s
for educating 23,500 graduates e actively work with thousands of
W largest animation festival)
organisations, networks and associations and a strong, collaborative
in the past five years, with many making it easier for us to assist local relationship with Turner
choosing to stay in Kent and
Educating the
businesses to find the right support and make Contemporary in Margate
e are enactors for change – we lobby the
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the right connections. (pictured left).
Medway to launch their career government and sit on the boards of major
University has multiple venues and specialist
The employers such as the NHS and key economic
– providing the local business development agencies locally, nationally
next generation.
facilities across the South East, one of which
community with a sustainable (Augustine House) has won several architectural and abroad.
awards for its contemporary design and are a trusted UK partner – for six decades
We
talent pool and a new generation commitment to sustainability – a major feature we have been a major contributor to the
of employees. of the building. With locations in Canterbury, regional and national economy. In 2018/19,
Medway and Tunbridge Wells we are uniquely Christ Church helped the regional economy
positioned between London and Europe to generate £535 million impact on the South
provide your organisation with a variety of East economy, and helped create 5,757
spaces to meet individual business needs. additional jobs (Viewforth Consulting, 2020).
“Well done GradForce for putting in all this effort to help your graduates.
We learn so much during our education but very little about the real world,
getting a job and making good life decisions.”
“Unitemps listened very carefully to the job Steve Howard CEO of FINALLY Agency
requirements and the need for a cultural
fit. They carefully and personally vetted all
candidates before sending them through.
I have had the pleasure of now hiring three
candidates from the Unitemps network to join
our growing business. I highly recommend
Recruit our students and graduates and bring
Work with GradForce – a project funded by
Unitemps and look forward to working with new skills, fresh ideas and talented employees the Office for Students that aims to improve
them in the future.” into your business. graduate outcomes and promote diversity
Lisa Goode Chief of Staff goto.energy in the workforce. Their unique recruitment
Engage with a variety of flexible routes to
service includes a range of training initiatives
suit your business needs from work
and post-recruitment support targeted at
shadowing; project-specific employment,
SME businesses.
micro-placements, internships and year-in-
industry opportunities – there are plenty Develop and grow your existing workforce
of ways to benefit from the skills of our through a wide range of courses designed to be
enterprising students and graduates. flexible and suit individual business needs.
Minimise the administrative burden of understand that keeping your knowledge
We
recruitment with our cost effective, up to date isn’t just important to you – it’s
all-inclusive recruitment service – Unitemps. The also important to the success of your business.
team can support your business with recruiting From masterclasses and bespoke training
Talent.
talent into both temporary and permanent courses to apprenticeships and degree
positions and reduce the time-consuming programmes, there are a range of professional
process of selection and recruitment through development courses and activities to
their talent-spotting and headhunting service. maximise your staff potential, keep up to date
on sector-specific knowledge and share best
practice across your organisation.
Discover more ways to grow your business
through our wide-ranging consultancy
services: from solving complex business
problems, through to formulating policies,
and providing access to skills, expertise and
equipment that may not be available within
your organisation.
Tap into funding opportunities to support
innovation and commercialise ideas. Developed in partnership
Part-funded by a grant, Knowledge Transfer with industry, the EDGE
Partnerships (KTPs) are a three-way partner- (Engineering, Design, Growth
ship that links your business with an expert and Enterprise) Hub is a new
academic team and a suitably qualified facility dedicated to STEAM
graduate in order to deliver a project that disciplines (Science, Technology,
Access our experts to discover new and brings about change, embeds knowledge and Engineering, Arts, Mathematics)
innovative ways of working. delivers long-term growth. providing a strong catalyst
Work in partnership with
Our experts work across a range of industry
Working with an academic partner,
for change, together with the
stimulation of new skills and
subject experts, benefiting sectors and disciplines including science, organisations can unlock funding to support
innovation for Industry 4.0 and
Insight.
technology, engineering, healthcare, the development of new services, boost
from the latest research, new creative, digital, business, education efficiency or identify new innovative ways of
5.0 in the South East.
thinking and current trends. and medicine. working in your sector.
Access specialist facilities, equipment
and spaces where businesses, emerging
entrepreneurs and innovators can design,
Verena Holmes building: our new state-of-the-art STEAM facility experiment and take ideas from concept to
market, supported by our highly skilled staff.
the Daphne Oram Building, a vibrant digital
learning environment with public spaces for
exhibitions and intimate gigs
the Verena Holmes Building, offering
highly interactive facilities including large-
scale laboratories, together with a process
Host your conference, event, workshop, team control, simulation suites and instrumentation
building away day or celebration events in one of workshop – and a 600sqm engineering
our amazing venues across Kent and Medway makerspace.
can provide convenient city centre
We
Businesses can access a range of facilities
meeting places, exclusive hire of historic and specialist spaces including photography
venues set in stunning gardens, or impressive
Spaces.
studios, professional music recording facilities,
contemporary spaces. Whether it be a small SportsLab and health simulation suites
afternoon workshop, a 1:1 meeting, an supported by experienced event organisers
intimate corporate dinner, or a multi-day and specialist technicians.
conference with full hospitality and overnight
accommodation, there are options to suit
events of all sizes and structures.
Become a strategic partner in our skills
Support students and graduates in developing
agenda and help structure and co-design employability skills, from conducting mock
course development, shaping the future talent interviews to becoming a mentor to one of
pipeline of the local and regional economy. our students or recent graduates as part of
our mentoring scheme.
Enhance our curriculum and become part of
our degree course development and delivery Connect with a wider audience through
through talks or guest lectures, or by sitting on regional and national networks to raise the
one of our influential industry advisory boards profile of your organisation
Contribute to the development of new
From networking with your peers, joining
apprenticeships for your sector. We are currently other businesses in regional initiatives or
working with local and regional employers partnerships, through to showcasing your
including the NHS, local government, and organisation at careers fairs - there are a wide Our Industry Liaison Lab is
private sector to deliver recognised qualifications range of opportunities to collaborate with us based at Discovery Park,
to help apprentices succeed and enhance their
This includes promoting your brand to Sandwich
career within their chosen sector thousands of students and many other
a student a challenge or ask them to
Set stakeholders through a variety of sponsorship
Collaborate.
investigate a new business approach for packages and initiatives
your organisation, with a range of project
brief options including the internationally
recognised CDIO (Conceive, Design,
Implement, Operate) programme
Please visit:
w: canterbury.ac.uk/business
or contact the Enterprise and Engagement team directly
e: b2b@canterbury.ac.uk
Contact us.
Connect with us on
linkedin.com/company/cccu-connect
Grow with us.
We would love to connect with
you and your business to discuss
how we can support you and
your team to develop and grow.
746-JB-21
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