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Study Programme Open Day Summer 2024 13.06.2024 – 13:00 to 16:00 Are you 16 or older and looking for a path to a fulfilling future? Then this Open Day is for YOU! Looking to gain valuable skills and get a head start in your career? We’re excited to invite you to explore our Study Programme […]

Safeguarding and Prevent May Update Refresh your knowledge on British Values and Prevent with these short videos Counter Terrorism Policing launches Summer Campaign ACT Awareness e-learning. This training and CPD reading can be used towards your 6 hours off-the job weekly ACT Awareness Training Counter Terrorism Policing News Mother Convicted for Not Telling Police About

Supporting Each Other: Mental Health Awareness Week and Beyond Apprentices: Taking Control of Your Mental Health The apprenticeship journey is exciting, but it can also be demanding. Juggling work, studies, and personal commitments can create stress and anxiety. Here are some tips to manage your well-being: Employers: Fostering a Supportive Work Environment Mental health awareness

From CV to Apprenticeship Application: Tailoring Your Skills for Success Preparing for Your Apprenticeship Application: 1. Research is Key: Apprenticeship applications often require specific skills and experiences relevant to the chosen field. Take the time to thoroughly research the apprenticeship you’re interested in. Understand the company, their industry, and the specific role the apprenticeship supports.

Unlock Hidden Potential: How Apprenticeships Can Revitalise Your Company Culture Diversity of Thought: Gone are the days of homogenized workforces. Embracing diversity strengthens your company by fostering a wider range of perspectives. Through apprenticeships, you attract a broader talent pool. Whether it’s a young school leaver with a thirst for knowledge or a career changer

Skills Gaps & Second Chances: How Bespoke Training Can Bridge Your Way to New Jobs The Challenge of Skills Gaps: Modern businesses require a unique blend of technical knowledge and soft skills for management roles. Soft skills, often referred to as “people skills,” encompass communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking. These skills are crucial for

New Duty Update – Sexual Harassment in the Workplace The Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Act 2023, which will come into force on 26 October 2024, amends the Equality Act 2010 in two respects. It will: It is understood that the EHRC will update its technical guidance on sexual harassment and harassment at

National Minimum Wage Increase April 2024   21 and over 18 to 20 Under 18 Apprentice April 2024 £11.44 £8.60  £6.40  £6.40  Apprentices Apprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they’re either: Example An apprentice aged 21 in the first year of their apprenticeship is entitled to a minimum hourly rate of £5.28. Apprentices

Finding the Right Apprenticeship for You: Launch Your Career in Local Government, Healthcare, Logistics, or SMEs Understanding Program Types: Exploring Industries and Roles: Let’s delve into the exciting possibilities within different sectors: Finding the Perfect Fit: Once you’ve identified a target industry, consider these factors to ensure the apprenticeship aligns with your goals: Additional Resources:

Reignite Your Career with an Apprenticeship: From Crossroads to Leadership Launchpad Imagine David*, a customer service manager in his mid-30s. After a decade in his role, David felt a yearning to take on greater responsibility and contribute more strategically. While he possessed strong customer service skills, he lacked the formal leadership training necessary to confidently