by Sarah Workman | Feb 16, 2026
Supporting apprentices shouldn’t feel overwhelming—especially for small and medium‑sized enterprises. That’s why this fully funded eLearning offer has been created specifically for SMEs who want to help apprentices thrive while strengthening their business. ...
by Sarah Workman | Sep 8, 2025
Introduction The DfE has released version 2 of the Apprenticeship Funding Rules for 2025/26, and there are some important practical updates you need to be aware of, especially around Off-the-Job Training (OTJT), programme duration, and employer statements. Here is a...
by JayJenkins | Aug 7, 2025
Why Give an Hour to Inspire Young People? We’d like to invite you to give an hour to inspire young people and make a meaningful difference to the career choices they consider for their future. There are so many ways you can support your local school or college,...
by JayJenkins | Aug 5, 2025
Understanding the Benefits of Offering Work Experience The benefits of offering work experience go far beyond meeting Gatsby Benchmarks—they provide meaningful, real-world learning for young people and valuable insights for employers. Encounters with employers and...
by Meg Vockins | Aug 5, 2025
There are many benefits to hiring an apprentice: Discover new talent Being involved with schools, colleges and universities is an opportunity to identify potential apprentices who are a good fit with your organisation. They can bring awareness of emerging trends and...
