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Cornerstone Employer Careers Education

Our Cornerstone Employers – Driving Careers Education in Local Schools & Colleges

Cornerstone Employer careers education is central to our mission: ensuring every young person can find their best next step out of education and into the world of work. At the heart of this mission is the bridge between employers and schools and colleges, built through meaningful partnerships and sustained engagement.

What is a Cornerstone Employer?

Our Cornerstone Employers are a flagship community of more than 300 businesses across England. They work with our Careers Hubs, to support world class careers education at scale in their local region.

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