Skillstories

Employers

Moy Park

Poultry processor based at Craigavon, N.I. and with further sites in the UK, France and Holland.

Sainsbury’s Supermarkets Limited

J Sainsbury plc is a leading UK food retailer with interests in financial services.

npower Operations Customer Services

RWE npower is the UK's largest electricity supplier, and has around 12,000 employees across 60 sites. RWE npower generates electricity and supplies gas, electricity and related services to around 6.8 million customers through its retail business npower. The company operates and manages a flexible portfolio of power stations, and is a market leader in renewable energy development. The Operational Customer Services function is located in 5 contact centres in the North East of England and currently employees around 2200 staff.

Serco Group plc

Serco is an international support services business that operates within a public sector ethos. It employs over 48,000 people across the world, including approximately 32,000 in the UK, and reported revenues in 2006 of £2.4 billion. Its work includes running hospitals, leisure centres and prisons. It operates trains, provides support to military bases; manages air traffic services and education services. All of Serco's 600+ UK business units are managed on a devolved basis.

Ford Motor Company Ltd

International & technological competitiveness places substantial pressure on the UK automotive industry, requiring constant cost reductions & incentives to source from low cost, low-skilled manufacturers abroad. FMC in Britain has restructured to reduce cost & realign the business to focus on powertrain engineering & manufacture; commercial vehicles engineering & manufacture; environmental technologies.

McDonald’s

McDonald's Restaurant's Ltd operates over 1,200 restaurants and has 67,000 staff, in the UK.

First Group (UK Bus Division)

Carrying 2.8 million passengers daily, First UK Bus operates in more than 40 UK towns and cities and