Skills and Employment Programmes – How They Can Benefit Employers
Alongside everything else that is going on for business owners and employers, there are a range of employment and skills programmes available that can support the hiring of new employees, […]
Overview of the Redundancy Support Service for Apprentices
On 1 August 2020, HM Government launched the Redundancy Support Service for Apprentices and promoted it through the Education and Skills Funding Agency and Department for Education social media channels. […]
Building Bridges – Pulling out all the stops!
Our Building Bridges team are really pulling out all the stops, not even Lockdown 2.0 can slow them down. The Building Bridges programme supports people across Swindon and Wiltshire who are facing […]
Serco SSW- Fully Funded* Leadership and Management Courses
Skills Support for the Workforce (SSW) is a programme developed to upskill employees within small and medium-sized businesses. The following eligibility criteria apply for anyone accessing support through Skills […]
Redundant Apprentices: Statutory Instrument
New legislation allowing more redundant apprentices to complete their apprenticeships came into force on Thursday 15 October. Currently the Education and Skills Funding Agency continue to fund the apprentice to […]
Green Labyrinth – Virtual Open Day
Green Labyrinth are hosting a virtual open day on Thursday 10 December from 10am-3pm. This is a great opportunity to learn more about their Study Programmes, Building Bridges, Traineeships & Apprenticeships. […]
Lifelong Learning Week – Meet the team
This week we have been celebrating Lifelong Learning Week brought to you by the Festival of Learning, and the team behind Work Wiltshire thought it would be a great opportunity […]
Lifelong Learning Week – Meet our team
This week we have been celebrating Lifelong Learning Week brought to you by the Festival of Learning, and the team behind Work Wiltshire thought it would be a great opportunity […]
Wiltshire woman selected by HRH The Princess Royal for national adult learning award
Hannah Wilkins from Calne in Wiltshire was motivated to return to learning at 28 by a desire to support her children with their schoolwork. She left school aged 13 after suffering from severe bullying, which destroyed […]
Tackling the challenge of gaps in the provision of skills
The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) want to ensure, as we re-enter lockdown that once we emerge, employers can find the training providers needed to deliver the apprenticeship Standards […]