Impacting change – a fresh approach to the successful delivery of employment and skills
Summary
The vision during the construction of the Athletes’ Village was to create a place of inspiration and opportunity using the iconic status of the London 2012 construction programme to drive employment and skills outcomes. The supplier, Lend Lease, created a robust approach leading delivery and creating social change through a new and innovative skills strategy, over 150 disadvantaged people completed bespoke pre-employment training and over 100 secured employment.