A new degree apprenticeship in space engineering will open up more opportunities for young people to build rewarding careers in the space industry and…
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Record numbers looking to kickstart new careers in cyber and bridge digital skills gap
A record number of people are looking to embark on a new career in cyber this year through applications to the Government’s Upskill in…
Metals chief warns that a faltering ‘Apprenticeship Levy’ is hampering industrial growth
Manufacturing’s growth is being hamstrung by an out-of-date Apprenticeship Levy scheme that is failing to address key labour shortages in the workforce. Rachel Eade…
Demand for engineers increasing, with rapid growth in green jobs
As the UK ramps up its focus on becoming a net zero economy, a new report commissioned by EngineeringUK finds that demand for engineers…
Amazon pledges to create 750 apprenticeships for SMEs
Amazon has announced that it will support the creation of more than 750 apprenticeships in 250 small and medium-sized organisations across England by next…
The Edge Hub brings vital tech skills to the North with new partnership
The Edge Hub has announced a partnership with Makers. The partnership will introduce a range of software development training and career opportunities to individuals…
National Apprenticeship Week: Why apprenticeships matter
This week is National Apprenticeship Week, so what better time is there to explore why apprenticeships matter, how they can help not only students…
National apprenticeship week 2023: How best to recruit and onboard apprentices
Charlotte Boffey, Head of UK Services at Employment Hero talks about how National Apprenticeship Week (6th-13th February) is an opportunity for employers to celebrate…
Closing the skills gap in data and analytics
A 2022 report by Ernst & Young suggests that, while data centricity is a top priority for businesses, organisations are still having trouble filling…
Can apprenticeships help the UK’s labour market and close the STEM skills gap?
It is no secret that the UK employment market has changed in the past few years, both as a result of Brexit and the…