Partners & Supporters - The London Employment & Skills Summit

Visit our showcase stands to learn how these organisations support employers through the Local Skills Improvement Fund (LSIF). Explore projects, discuss collaboration, and connect with their teams. Each stand offers valuable insights and resources.

Bridge Central London Skills Partnership is a collaboration of 16 further education providers led by New City College to deliver the 2023 – 25 LSIF programme. The partnership is committed to addressing the LSIP priorities by enhancing the provision of Digital and Green skills throughout London. We aim to reduce identified skills deficits, develop learners, trainees, and employees, and foster inclusivity.

This includes raising awareness within the wider community and encouraging learners to return to education and skills training.

Employers are central to this process. We strive to meet their skills needs by involving them in the co-design, development, and delivery of relevant and up-to-date courses.

South Thames Colleges Group (STCG) is comprised of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College. The Colleges are based in the boroughs of Kingston, Merton, Sutton and Wandsworth.

STCG offers Full Time, Apprenticeships, Access, Undergraduate, Foundation Learning/SEND and Adult Education programmes for young people and adult students across a broad range of subject sector areas. STCG is the lead organisation for South London LSIF delivery, working closely with South London Partnership and 10 education partners in the region.

“Each of our vibrant colleges has its own distinguished history and is serving local communities and employers across west and south London with distinction.

We are proud to be one of London’s best performing colleges.

The HRUC portfolio includes three further education colleges, Harrow, Richmond and Uxbridge Colleges, the West London Institute of Technology, providing higher technical STEM qualifications and HRUC Apprenticeships & Skills providing a range of apprenticeships and support for businesses to develop their workforce.

Recently recognised by Ofsted as Outstanding for Student Behaviour and Personal Development, and Strong for Skills – HRUC is an exceptional colleges building new relationships with schools, businesses, and industry. Exploring exciting new opportunities to collaborate with a range of local, national, and international partners.

In a pioneering development for the Further Education (FE) sector, HRUC have joined the Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), providing access to MIT’s researchers who are widely recognised to be among the best in the world.”

London South East Colleges is a thriving further education college with seven campuses across Bexley, Bromley, Greenwich and Lambeth.

Our ambition is to transform lives through the power of learning. We know that education has a hugely positive impact on people’s lives and are passionate about helping learners realise their potential.

London South East Colleges leads the LSIF partnership for the Local London region, bringing together a collaborative group of 12 FE colleges, Higher Education providers, Adult Education Providers and Local Authorities.