Facing Redundancy? How To Find That New Job

This is the 2nd of 3 events to provide short, smart tips for any Swindon and Wiltshire residents who may be facing redundancy or job uncertainty, and for employers who […]
National Apprenticeship Awards 2020 national winners unveiled

The best of England’s apprentice employers, apprentices, rising stars and individuals who champion apprenticeships have been announced during the 17th annual National Apprenticeship Awards. Apprentices, at all levels and from […]
University for Building Bridges Participant

We have learned that one of our former participants on the Building Bridges programme has started their studies at university this autumn. Very sadly, they were a victim of bullying […]
Get Ahead Magazine Issue 2 – Disability Rights UK

The Disability Rights UK quarterly magazine co-edited with and for young people is available now. Find information and resources on post-16 education, training and work. Get Ahead Issue 2 BACK TO […]
Amazing Apprenticeships – Parents’ and Carers’ Pack

The fabulous Amazing Apprenticeships have published their November parents’ and carers’ apprenticeship information pack. Full of advice, myth busting and insights into some the questions you may have about apprenticeships […]
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 […]