The University of Kent’s School of Psychology launched the Clinical Associate Psychologist Degree Apprenticeship during National Apprenticeship Week, with the first cohort of learners from … Read more
Category: Employing Apprentices
Celebrating Apprenticeships
While National Apprenticeship Week is an inspiring and exciting time for those working within Apprenticeships, it is also important to remember that apprentices are working … Read more
Apprentice Case Study: Chartered Management at Kent
Recently Loretta Izod, Employee Apprenticeship Manager at Kent, spoke to Adam about how his apprenticeship has supported his career and self-development. After completing the Foundations … Read more
An Employer’s Perspective on Apprenticeships
In partnership with Your Future Career, we recently interviewed Emma Leire, one of our apprentice employers. Lead Micro Biologist at Centauri Therapeutics, Emma gave us … Read more
The value of an economics degree apprenticeship
Studying Economics, as a degree apprenticeship or traditional degree, provides an opportunity to analyse profound world problems, such as poverty and economic growth, developing economies, … Read more
3 benefits of STEM apprenticeships
Apprenticeships are as beneficial to employers as they are to employees, and open doors to new knowledge, opportunities and approaches. Within STEM industries, giving employees … Read more
Upskill existing staff through degree apprenticeships
Generally, apprentices are thought to be new hires who have just left school and want to train in a specific industry. While this is a … Read more
Philip Hammond announces changes to the apprenticeship levy
At the beginning of the month, at the Conservative party conference, the chancellor announced that big employers will be able to hand up to 25% … Read more
Introducing the first degree-level apprenticeship in economics
With this new apprenticeship, young people have the choice of new routes to careers in the Civil Service, allowing them to study for a degree … Read more
Top 5 Apprenticeship Myths Busted
Myth: Apprentices are paid bad salaries Fact: Employers recognise the value of apprentices, meaning they do offer competitive salaries to attract the best talent. You’ll … Read more