
Sponsor a Skills Bootcamp
​Supporting Employers Across Kent's Construction Sector
At Salt Training, we work closely with employers to develop the next generation of skilled construction professionals. Whether you are looking to recruit new talent, support local training programmes, or influence the future workforce, we have opportunities for your organisation to get involved.
Our Construction Skills Bootcamps are designed to equip learners with the practical skills, industry knowledge, and qualifications employers need.
By sponsoring a learner or partnering with a bootcamp programme, employers can:
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Meet job-ready candidates.
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Prevent current and future workforce shortages
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Support local people into sustainable employment
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Enhance their corporate social responsibility (CSR) commitments
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Influence training to meet industry requirements
We are actively seeking employers across Kent who are committed to investing in local talent and helping learners take their first steps into the construction industry.
Construction Careers Recruitment Events
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We regularly host recruitment events that connect employers with skilled learners who are ready to enter the construction industry.
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Summer Construction Careers Fair
Date: Thursday 17 July 2026
Location: Kent Conference Centre
Time: 10:00am – 2:00pm
Meet learners completing our construction programmes and interview potential candidates for current and future vacancies.
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Construction Talent Recruitment Showcase
Date: Thursday 24 September 2026
Location: Maidstone Community Hub
Time: 10:00am – 3:00pm
A dedicated event bringing together employers, contractors, developers, and construction learners from across Kent.
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Why Attend as an Employer?
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Meet motivated, job-ready candidates.
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Conduct on-the-day interviews.
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Promote your company and vacancies.
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Reduce recruitment costs.
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Build relationships with future talent.
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Support local workforce development.
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Employer exhibition spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Join Our Construction Employer Advisory Group
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We are inviting employers, contractors, developers, and industry specialists to join our Construction Employer Advisory Group.
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The group plays a vital role in ensuring our training programmes remain aligned with industry demands and workforce requirements.
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Benefits of Joining
As a member, you will have the opportunity to:
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Co-design the content of qualifications and training programmes we deliver.
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Influence curriculum development and course design.
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Help shape future construction skills provision across Kent.
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Identify emerging skills gaps and workforce needs.
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Contribute to the development of industry-relevant learning resources.
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Support work placements, site visits, and employer-led activities.
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Network with other employers and sector stakeholders.
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Raise the profile of your organisation within the local construction community.
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Your expertise helps ensure learners develop the skills, behaviours, and competencies required to succeed in today's construction industry.
Together, we can create a stronger workforce and support the future growth of Kent's construction sector.
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Get Involved
Whether you are a local contractor, housing developer, construction company, facilities management provider, or infrastructure specialist, we would welcome your involvement.
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Contact SALT Training today to discuss sponsorship opportunities, recruitment events, labour support requirements, or membership of our Construction Employer Advisory Group.
