Welcome to the #SkillsRevolution
We would like to thank you for choosing to partner with Skills for Growth - SME Support and the GM Skills Map. Not only does our partnership help improve access to workplace training prospects for SMEs in Greater Manchester, but your partnership with us will help provide data and information to the Greater Manchester Combined Authority that will inform future policy and funding allocation to adult education in the region.
We have developed this toolkit to help you communicate to your business networks about the value-added services that we can provide as an extension of your existing support, and we hope that this proves useful to you and your team.
This pack includes
- Brochures and Flyers
- Social Media Kit
- Newsletter Kit
- Web/Email Signature Stamp
- Case Studies
Overview
What is Skills for Growth – SME Support?
Skills for Growth – SME Support is a fully funded skills consultation service tailored to help up-skill employees and improve productivity. We work at the client’s pace to help grow their business through re-shaping, developing talent and enhancing the team’s performance.
Value Adds
Skills for Growth – SME Support offers several significant value-added services, included but not limited to:
- Health and Wellbeing Specialist Support
- Apprenticeship Specialist and Levy Matchmaking Application Support
- Top-level bespoke Business Diagnostic
- Employee-level Skills Development Plans
- Exclusive GM Skills Map platform
Your resources
Use these resources to communicate your collaboration with Skills for Growth - SME Support and the benefits and services we offer to businesses in your area.
How & when to use your digital stamp?
Upload to your website or embed in your email signature to demonstrate your support for the Skills for Growth - SME Support programme, and to raise awareness to businesses in your area.
Note: When pasting the stamp into your email signature, or posting on the Home page of your website, remember to link it back to www.skillsforgrowthsme.co.uk so that others in your network will know where to go to access our support too. Thank you for flying the flag and showing your support for the #SkillsRevolution!
How & when to use our brochures?
These resources are not only for you to find out more about what's on offer as part of the Skills for Growth - SME Support programme, but also to share with other employees or businesses in your network who would benefit from learning more about our support. Attach via email, send the website links, host on your website or download the files as PDF to suit your needs.
Programme Overview
Overview of Skills for Growth - SME Support
Information for Membership Organisations
Partners, Training Providers and larger corporations
Information for Membership Organisations
GM Skills Map for Training Providers
Specialist Services
Apprenticeship Specialist Service
Health & Wellbeing Specialist Service
Sector-based Flyers
- Construction
- Creative
- Digital & Tech
- Education
- Health
- Hospitality
- Manufacture
- Professional Services
- Retail
- Trades
- Travel, Leisure & Sport
- VCSE/Third Sector
Referrals and Procurement
Case Studies
*Don't see a case study from your local authority area? Don't worry, there's more coming soon.
Note: If you pass these resources onto your colleagues and friends and they would like to find out how to get involved themselves, you can either make a referral via email and introduce them to your Skills Coach, or ask them to leave their details here and one of our team will call them back Contact Us | Skills for Growth - SME Support (skillsforgrowthsme.co.uk) .
Dear Bolton Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Bury Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Manchester City Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Olham Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Oldham case Study - coming soon!
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Rochdale Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Rochdale case Study - coming soon!
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Salford Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Stockport Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Tameside Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Tameside case Study - coming soon!
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Trafford Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Trafford case Study - coming soon!
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Dear Wigan Council, we hope you find the contents of this toolkit useful in communicating the benefits and services available to SMEs in your area as part of Skills for Growth - SME Support. Please download and use the following content to spread the word, and we thank you for your collaboration.
Newsletter Images & Copywriting
Social Media Images & Copywriting
Wigan case Study - coming soon!
Don't forget to follow Skills for Growth - SME Support on:
Check out GM Skills Map
Click the button to visit GM Skills Map and explore courses and training available to SMEs in your local area.
Listen to Skills for Growth the Podcast
Skills For Growth is the podcast for businesses in Greater Manchester.
In each episode, our host Andy Hall speaks to industry insiders and the people on the ground creating the opportunities of the future, to find out exactly how you can put yourself and your business in the best position to ensure growth, financial resilience and a happy and healthy workforce.
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