Partner with Skills Street

Skills Street is committed to building meaningful partnerships with local, regional and national businesses to help bridge the gap between education, skills and employment. By bringing together employers, educators and communities, we create inspiring opportunities that help young people and learners of all ages discover future career pathways, develop practical skills and gain a greater understanding of the world of work.

As a Community Interest Company, our purpose is to make a lasting social impact by connecting industry with the next generation. We work alongside businesses to showcase the opportunities within their sectors, helping to raise aspirations, challenge perceptions and inspire future talent. Through immersive, hands-on experiences, we give learners the chance to explore industries in an engaging and meaningful way while supporting employers to invest in the workforce of tomorrow.

Partnering with Skills Street places businesses at the heart of regional skills development. Whether supporting long-term programmes as a Skills Investor, co-creating immersive sector experiences as a Skills Partner, or widening access through initiatives such as Sponsor a Child as a Skills Sponsor, every partnership plays an important role in helping us create opportunities for young people and communities across the region.

Together, we are helping to build a future workforce that is skilled, confident and informed. By investing in education and careers inspiration today, our partners are making a meaningful difference to the opportunities available for generations to come.

If your organisation is passionate about inspiring the next generation and shaping the future of skills and employment, we'd love to work with you. Get in touch for a personalised quote at: info@skills-street.co.uk.

How to get involved

  • Skills Investor

    Your own bespoke, branded Skills Zone, designed to showcase your business, industry and the exciting career pathways available within your sector. Create an immersive space where young people and visitors can explore your organisation, discover routes into employment, and gain a deeper understanding of the skills, qualifications and opportunities your industry has to offer.

  • Skills Partner

    Promote your business within the shared sector wall space in Skills Street. by showcasing your organisation, you'll help raise awareness of your sector, highlight career opportunities and inspire the next generation to explore future pathways into employment.

    Your presence demonstrates your commitment to supporting skills development while increasing brand visibility in a unique, engaging environment that connects education with the world of work.

  • Skills Sponsor

    Support a key skill and become part of our growing network of Skills Influencers across South Yorkshire. By sponsoring a skill at Skills Street, your business will help inspire young people, raise awareness of career opportunities and demonstrate the real-world skills your industry values. Your support creates meaningful connections between education and employment while positioning your organisation as a champion of the region's future workforce.

What Our Partners Say:

”The sector shares the Skills Street vision of showcasing jobs that will help them to become the person they want to be, supporting a caring society in which everyone can contribute. We want to ensure that there is a clear, well-structured way to demonstrate the variety of careers available, which speak to individual values.

Health & social care zone

“Being a Skills Street investor will allow us to showcase Gripple and our vast range of career opportunities, to ‘spread the Gripple word’ and engage and connect with young people from ALL walks of life – regardless of background or education – on a level we have not been able to reach before.”

Gripple- lean manufacturing

“Skills Street aligns so beautifully with our mission to empower all to be happy, health and safe and provides something so wonderful and unique to the people of Rotherham, who need it the most.”

Rush House LTD