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Social Value

Supporting Service Leavers with Employment and Training Initiatives

symposium are dedicated to creating a positive impact that extends beyond our business operations. Our commitment to social value is rooted in our company ethos, ensuring we contribute meaningfully to the community we serve.

Creating Oppotunities

Creating Oppotunities

Creating Oppotunities

Supporting Service Leavers

Symposium IT recognises the value serving personnel, reservists, veterans and military families bring to our society.

We take pride in our efforts to assist service leavers transitioning from military to civilian life.

Partnering with organisations such as the Forces Transition Group, we offer tailored support and training opportunities designed to facilitate this important transition.

Scientist using a multi-channel pipette to transfer liquid samples in a lab, wearing gloves and surrounded by lab equipment.
Scientist using a multi-channel pipette to transfer liquid samples in a lab, wearing gloves and surrounded by lab equipment.
Scientist using a multi-channel pipette to transfer liquid samples in a lab, wearing gloves and surrounded by lab equipment.

Working Smarter

Working Smarter

Working Smarter

Innovating with Technology

We are excited to announce the development of a new app designed to enhance our engagement and support for service leavers.

This app will provide accessible resources, direct communication channels, and opportunities for service leavers to connect with employment opportunities tailored to their unique skills and experiences to civilian life.

Abstract Military Tech
Abstract Military Tech
Abstract Military Tech

Working Together

Working Together

Working Together

Partnerships and Recognition

Our partnerships are crucial in supporting service leavers.

As proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and recipients of the Employer Recognition Scheme Gold award, Symposium are committed to the fair treatment and support of the military community.

These recognitions reflect our dedication to honouring the contributions of service members.

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A man in a white lab coat working at a computer, viewing a 3D model on the screen in a laboratory or office setting.
A man in a white lab coat working at a computer, viewing a 3D model on the screen in a laboratory or office setting.

Social Value

Social Value

Social Value

Employment and Training Initiatives

We focus on providing employment and training opportunities to service leavers, helping them integrate and thrive in civilian roles.

Symposium are committed to honour the Armed Forces Covenant and support the Armed Forces Community. We provide education that directly links to the needs and requirements of the tech industry.

By harnessing the unique skills and values service personnel bring, we enrich our workforce and contribute to broader societal goals.

A man in a white lab coat working at a computer, viewing a 3D model on the screen in a laboratory or office setting.
A man in a white lab coat working at a computer, viewing a 3D model on the screen in a laboratory or office setting.
A man in a white lab coat working at a computer, viewing a 3D model on the screen in a laboratory or office setting.

Gold Standard Training

We are immensely proud to hold the Gold Award from the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). This prestigious honour is given to employers who demonstrate unwavering commitment and support to UK defence personnel, including those who serve, or have served, in the Armed Forces and their families.

Symposium IT are an ELCAS Approved Training Provider: ELCAS No: 12702​

Enhancing Social Impact

Our support for service leavers not only brings diverse experiences and perspectives to our team but also strengthens community ties. Through these efforts, we enhance our collective social impact, aligning our business goals with community support and development.

Enhancing Social Impact

Our support for service leavers not only brings diverse experiences and perspectives to our team but also strengthens community ties. Through these efforts, we enhance our collective social impact, aligning our business goals with community support and development.

Enhancing Social Impact

Our support for service leavers not only brings diverse experiences and perspectives to our team but also strengthens community ties. Through these efforts, we enhance our collective social impact, aligning our business goals with community support and development.

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