Knowsley Community College 2019 Prospectus

HEALTHANDLIFE SCIENCES Liverpool accommodates more specialist hospitals and health centres than any other UK city outside of London. Research and innovation are central to activities locally. SUPERPORT Liverpool is a recognised Superport, meaning that major shipping ports, airports, road, rail and logistics assets sit under one big hub. VISITOR ECONOMY This industry is exciting to work in, with many job opportunities in hotels, restaurants, bars, retail outlets, theatres, museums, travel agents and airlines. FINANCIALAND PROFESSIONAL SERVICES Liverpool has been trading globally for more than 200 years and is central to national companies including Ernst and Young and Barclaycard. Expected to create 30,000 jobs and generate £18.3bn by 2030 Predicted increase in over 20,000 jobs in this sector by 2036 Worth £4.5bn and supports over 53,000 jobs Generates £170m per year to the region’s economy 13