Business talent, support and success
Small business support that's right for you
Enabling small business growth in the region is important to us. We can help you grow your business in a number of ways.
Vacancy advertising and recruitment solutions
We can help small businesses grow by saving you time, cost and give you peace of mind that your job opportunities are going to the right audience. We will:
- Advertise your jobs free of charge.
- Provide a comprehesive recruitment solution to meet your needs.
- Help you source skills for your projects
- Help you recruit an apprentice or give your staff the opportunity to undertake an apprenticeship.
- Source student placements. Our placement officers will help you find the right student for you.
Training and development solutions
We work with many organisations to to deliver work based learning programmes and accredited qualifications.
Our industry experts have worked with many organisations, ranging from small busineses to global empires We will:
- Develop training and development packages to meet your needs.
- Help you improve your supply chain.
- Develop your leadership skills.
- Help you protect your data.
- Help with your workplace staff development research.
Events supporting small business growth
Derby Enterprise Growth Fund has £20m available to support business growth and job creation.
The first University of Derby 'Pop-up' event to support your applications for grants and loans is:
Venue: Interfleet Technology Limited, Pride Park, Derby
Date: Monday 3 June
Time: 5 - 7 pm
We'll help you show the funding judges your credentials and credibility.

