Work Pool Diversity
Leicestershire can meet the skills needs of your business
Thanks to a diverse business environment, we have a wide skills market, speaking more than 35 languages. A workforce of more than 550,000 people plus access to 1.2 million people within commuting distance opens up real recruitment opportunities.
Leicestershire's three world-class universities have 50,000 students.. They are internationally recognised for the quality of their 15,000 graduates each year, outstanding research and development facilities and innovative specialisms in engineering, creative industries, space/science and many other fields.
They are working closely with Prospect Leicestershire, to forge stronger links with local business - meeting needs and driving innovation.
Leicestershire also has one of the most competitively priced workforces in the UK with average wages 40 per cent lower than London
Contact us for more information or find out more about our Three Universities for Business initiative
* Total working age population within 45 minutes drive time of Leicestershire
