Real speed dating!………..

31 July 2018 saw employers from Scotscape, MitieTDM, Portico, Acuity Services, The Principal, ME Hotel, Regent Group came along to our 18th 1st stage selection – known as Speed Dating.

At this employers have approximately 10minutes with small teams of applicants to identify personalities they would like to meet for the final selection stage.

Held in the impressive Gary Weston Library at Southwark Cathedral you can see how engaged and enthused everyone was…….

Angus of Scotscape Group – 1st time Scotscape had attended a Growing Talent event!  Already looking forward to the next one!

Tom & James from MitieTDM

Jurate & Renata from Portico

Pedro from Pertemps with a colleague from Red Personnel

Michael & Christopher from Acuity Services

Jamie of Pertemps with team member from Red Personnel

Team from Regent Group – led by Amrik in the centre…. this was the first time Regent Group had taken part in Growing Talent – won’t be the last though!

Charlie from The Principal Hotel…

A robust shortlist was selected for the second and final employer selection which involved shortlisted applicants visiting the employers’ sites to get a ‘feel’ for the environment, distance to travel, team etc.  With many applicants offered multiple roles, we ended up with the following being selected ready to start the Orientation Week on 6 August:

Leonardo – Scotscape

Kam & Alex – Portico

Helen, Tom & AJ – Regent Group

Mohammed – Acuity Services

What does the future hold for the Growing Talent 18 Associates? check back to find out!