Build Your Knowledge 2026 – Joined Up for Business

Join us at Edinburgh City Chambers, Friday 20th November, 9am-12.30pm, for a Group Speed Networking opportunity, open to all operational and delivery staff within the employability network in Edinburgh.

Join us for the 2026 Build Your Knowledge event, a group speed networking opportunity, open to all operational and delivery staff within the employability network in Edinburgh.

Hear updates from the Joined Up for Business partners and projects which make up the employer support offer for Edinburgh, make new connections to complement your employer engagement and discover new opportunities for your clients to progress into work or training.

The event format is brief, informal group presentations with opportunity for discussion and questions, with participants rotating tables.

Partners and projects will include: Business Gateway, Capital City Partnership, Department of Work & Pensions (DWP), Developing the Young Workforce (DYW), Edinburgh College, Edinburgh Guarantee, Edinburgh’s Universities’, Integrated Employer Engagement, the JET programme and Curriculum Pathways, JobFit, Skills Development Scotland and the Recruitment & Skills Centres – MacMillan Skills Hub, FUSE and Fort Kinnaird Recruitment & Skills Centre.

Joined Up for Business is coordinated by Capital City Partnership and is a collective framework of public, third and statutory organisations that work together to provide employer support.

Our aim is to make it easier to do business in Edinburgh, which contributes to a strong local economy, bringing job growth and increased opportunities for those supported through the employability network to access good quality, sustainable work.

Should you have any questions about the event please feel free to contact the team at joinedupforbusiness@capitalcitypartnership.org

www.joinedupforbusiness.org