Apprentices don’t have to be new hires, and degree apprenticeships are a great way to upskill existing staff – this is why you should consider … Read more
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Help with recruiting apprentices
Recruiting the right candidate is a reason often cited to us by employers as a barrier to engaging with apprenticeships. Additionally, prospective learners often say … Read more
Hayley Clarke from the BBC tells us how her first year as a Senior Journalist apprentices is going
Hayley Clarke persevered with her goal to get on to the prestigious Senior Journalist apprenticeship with the BBC and she is glad she did! Hayley … Read more
Why setting up an apprenticeship scheme can help your business thrive.
While apprenticeships continue to grow, there are still many employers not making use of apprenticeships to grow their business. We’ve highlighted some of the reasons … Read more
Apprentice Case Study: Science Industry Partnership interview Kent apprentice
Martin, who is a degree apprentice at UCB, first visited the company as a teenager during the annual Work in Science Week event. This event, … Read more
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
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