The Social Recruitment Advocacy Group - Key Dates
July - December 2023
Tuesday 11 July, Birmingham
Board Group Meeting.
Keynote from Gillian Churchill, Chief Executive Officer, Movement to Work. Midway through their 10th Anniversary year, Movement to Work share invaluable insight on what employers can do to better engage and recruit young people not in employment, education, or training.
Tuesday 18 July, Online.
Lunch and Learn.
Lisa Walker, Regional Manager, Gloucestershire Carers Hub, leads a session on how employers can support carers dealing with the every day pressures of sustaining their employment while juggling the demands of unpaid care commitments.
Tuesday 5th September, Online.
Lunch and Learn.
The subject of Racial Awareness will be explored from the perspectives of Saheeb Hussain from West Midlands Trains, and Shan Saba from Brightwork. Themes will include the urgent need for more people from ethnic minorities in leadership roles, whether mentorship can play a part in changing things for the better, and much more.
Tuesday 28 November, Location TBC
Board Group Meeting.
The final face to face group meeting of 2023 will feature social recruitment value building case studies from Employers and SRAG Partner organisations.
Dr Craig Corrigan
Social Value Solutions Manager and Social Recruitment Advocacy Group Secretariat
Dr Craig Corrigan
Social Value Solutions Manager and Social Recruitment Advocacy Group Secretariat
Dr. Craig Corrigan has amassed a wide range of experience across the Social Value landscape. After initially training as an electrician and working within the construction industry, Craig pursued his preferred career by going to university to study Development & Coaching in 2010. After graduating with a 1st class honours degree Craig then worked within the education sector as a careers advisor & lecturer. Craig was then accepted onto a PhD, focusing on how Social Impact can be best evidenced when working with NEETS in deprived areas. Post PhD, Craig worked as a project manager for a NEETS focused charity, specialising on ensuring NEETS were supported into the workplace through employability courses. Craig joined PeoplePlus as our Social Value Solutions Manager and Secretary to the Social Recruitment Advocacy Group in May 2023.
