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Welcome to GRA’s Social Enterprise Marketplace. Rob Pryce. GRA, Head of Enterprise. Economic Context & Environment Cost Savings – Staff Reductions.
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Rob Pryce GRA, Head of Enterprise
Economic Context & Environment Cost Savings – Staff Reductions Team Pre merger Current Difference % Change (reduction)Operational Staff 547 392 -155 28%Nursery Staff 140 123 -17 12%Management Posts 116 38 -78 67%Total 803 553 -250 31%
Economic Context & Environment • 99,390 Glaswegians in receipt of key benefits; • 51,360 in receipt of Employment Support Allowance and Health Related Benefits; • Impact of Welfare Reform – Universal Credit and Work Programme; • The number of JSA Claimants is set to increase • Job creation has declined at a faster rate than the rest of Scotland and UK; • Lower business survival rate than Scotland; • 397,000 jobs in the city; • 190,500 jobs(48%) filled by commuters an increase from 45% (2000 – 2010) as a result 11,850 additional commuters are now filling Glasgow’s jobs;
GRA’s Mission Statement“Our mission is to work in partnership to create a more resilient business base and support residents to compete for employment opportunities in and beyond the city”
GRA – “Recruitment Partner of Choice” • The Fort; 18th September 2012 • St Enoch; 26th & 27th September 2012 • Silverburn; 28th & 29th September 2012 • The Forge; 4th October 2012
New South Glasgow Hospital • On-site Training and Recruitment centre formally opened in July 2012 • 423 jobs created as part of hospital development • 320 jobs filled by GRA including • 97 filled by 16 – 24 year olds (58 apprenticeships)
“Individual awards were inspirational” "Very professional and good focus on Client achievement" “case studies were humbling and delivered a very strong message”
The YEZ Retail Marketing Unit The YEZ Incubator Space
Social Enterprises Pipeline Social Enterprises Community Development Organisations Non autonomous individuals or groups
Social Enterprise • New Services • Glasgow’s Leaders Programme • Board Recruitment & Mentoring Programme • The Enterprise Awards • Case Studies • The Marketplace
To get in touch…… • Sign up for our regular e-bulletin • Register to receive ‘Future Funding Update’ • Follow us on twitter @GRAEnterprise • www.gra.co.uk • Enterprise@gra.co.uk
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