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Get more impact from your school engagement strategy

Support, planning and events to bring your company to life.

UKs biggest employers

Thousands of bright young people get little access to the career development and support that others take for granted.

We help you plan and execute effective school career programmes that reach some of the UK’s most disadvantaged young people.

As one of the UK’s leading social mobility career engagement providers, we coordinate and support partnerships between forward-thinking organisations and schools in disadvantaged areas. Together, we create career programmes that level the playing field by inspiring, encouraging and supporting young people to achieve their potential.
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Enable

Partner with us and we’ll give you everything you need to establish a meaningful, well-run programme: Programme design, volunteer training, outreach, facilitation and more.

Community Impact

Leverage our expertise to deliver meaningful outcomes to the communities impacted by your work.

Diverse Pipelines

Reach young people beyond your usual talent pool, and level the playing field.

Deliver

Lean team structures can make it impossible to implement ambitious, high-impact projects yourself: Partner with our expert team and leverage our educator network to deliver an award-winning programme.

Extension of your team

Let us deliver your school engagement programme for a high-impact, effective result.

End-to-end management

Work experience, content creation, workshops and more. Supported and informed by our Teacher Advisory Board and 1,300+ educator network.

Evaluate

Validate your programme’s impact and optimise future events with our rigorous approach to analysis and reporting:  our in-depth analysis and tracking gives you confidence in your investment’s ROI.

Impact Reporting & Consultancy

Demonstrate your impact and continuously refine your programme.

Measurable programmes

Ensure your programme delivers against objectives and responds to new trends and insights.

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Measurable impact for employers and young people

Our Impact

69%

of Connectr programme beneficiaries in 2023/24 were from an ethnic minority background

97% of students

said they would consider a career in the sector after our Insight Day

1,300+

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Why choose Connectr Early Engagement?

Unique programmes

We don’t do cookie-cutter engagement programmes. Instead, we work with you to create a programme that responds to your goals, resources and capabilities.

Whole-school approach

Achieve more by going deeper. By actively partnering with schools and supporting teachers, you benefit the entire educational ecosystem, creating a positive and loyal relationship.

Experts on your side

Get the sector expertise you need. We’re linked to industry networks and bodies - and draw on our expertise built up from running projects with a wide range of employers. 

Engaging & effective

Speak to young people on their level with our talented facilitators. They come from across the UK bringing local voices and knowledge for effortless connection with students.

What our trusted partners say

"Connectr Early Engagement made our Insight Day a huge success, handling everything from content design to facilitation. Their team is an extension of ours, driving the programme forward and delivering great value for both staff and students."

David Fagan
External Affairs Manager, Electricity, Transmission, National Grid

"The overall organisation of this event was impeccable. The volunteering experience gave me a sense of fulfilment; guiding young minds, and responding to their queries was very unique."

TCS Volunteer
Following digital work experience

"The partnership between National Grid and Connectr is an excellent example of how organisations can help introduce young people to careers in the energy and technology sectors."

Jules Pipe
Deputy Mayor of London for Planning, Regeneration and Skills

“Connectr worked closely with us to create a clear, accessible data collection and analysis process that has enabled us to confidently share our impact with a wide range of stakeholders.”

Sam Moylan-Heydt, CSR Programme
CSR Programme Manager UK & Ireland, Cisco

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