Training

Training

Mentorprise is run by business experts Blue Orchid. Following our three week, intensive personal development program we will use our industry contacts and experience to find you a twelve week placement with a prospective sme.

During your placement you will learn new skills and gain invaluable experience. By working alongside local entrepreneurs and managers you?ll have a real opportunity to observe enterprise at work, develop key entrepreneurial skills and the potential for employment to further develop those skills. You will also be paid £75 per week to cover your expenses. Most importantly, a Blue Orchid Mentor will be on hand throughout the twelve weeks to act as an interface between you and your employer.

Blue Orchid Mentors are there to assist you. We want to help you to develop as an entrepreneur and a success in your chosen field. All of our mentors are experienced business people who have helped many individuals to achieve their career aspirations and are happy to offer their advice and guidance. If you can provide the drive, dedication and initiative, we can supply the skills development, advice and work experience to help get you on to the right career path.

A quick recap of the benefits:

  • A personal development programme to improve your employability & develop entrepreneurial skills.
  • A 12 week work placement with real prospects.
  • A chance to develop new skills and gain work experience.
  • A Blue Orchid Mentor to offer advice and expertise.
  • An 80% chance to gain full-time employment.
  • £75 per week to cover your expenses.
  • The option of accessing our business start up programme should you decide to explore self employment further.