Attracting Talent To The Space Sector: Navigating The UK Immigration System
February 8, 2024 | 2:00 PM — 3:00 PM GMT
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The rapid growth of the UK’s space sector is an amazing opportunity for home grown talent and graduates. However, overseas talent including those already in the UK with a visa status, can also be a vital consideration in solving the skills shortage puzzle. Join the Fragomen Space Sector team in this webcast to understand how to navigate key aspects of the UK's immigration system to attract overseas talent, including potential routes of use to roles in the space sector, what the recent UK salary announcements mean in practice and right to work considerations.
Fragomen Partner Charlotte Wills and Senior Managers Kelly Hardman and Laxmi Limbani will be joined by Heidi Thiemann from Space Skills Alliance, who will share current insights into how employers, policy makers, and training providers can tackle the space skills gap.
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