Waste Not Want Not have been a registered charity in operation since 2002, they work to help people that are financially disadvantaged acquire, at affordable prices, the essential items for their homes. Secondly to provide work experience and volunteering opportunities to the local community and lastly having a positive environmental impact by providing a [...]
The Institute for Apprenticeships has created an interesting and resourceful video to highlight how apprenticeships are developing and support the green agenda. Apprenticeships and skills are at the forefront of the green agenda. So they have created an animation explaining how green apprenticeships contribute to achieving the UK's net carbon zero target. The animations [...]
Harry Swayne, 22, has secured a permanent position with Naturally Social, after completing a 6-month Kickstart placement. Naturally Social is a communications agency set up by Natalie Sherman in 2015 to work with companies and organisations that put purpose before profit. Specialising in social media, PR and marketing, the team has supported the impact [...]
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We met Emily Rigg from Systemagic when she first started her apprenticeship journey, we recently caught up with her to hear her final thoughts now she is nearing the end of her course. Emily Rigg, 22, is on a Level 3 IT Apprenticeship in an IT support role at Systemagic in Bradford-On-Avon who provide [...]
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MRB Plumbing and Heating has been in operation for 3 years and decided this year to recruit an apprentice, we sat down with Kate, Matt and Connor their apprentice to discuss how this is going and their advice to others. This is your first apprentice in the business why did you choose this route? [...]
Small and medium sized enterprises in Swindon & Wiltshire, are urged to take advantage of a £3 million skills training fund to upskill their workforce. The training is delivered as part of the Skills Support for the Workforce (SSW) programme, which Serco is managing across Swindon & Wiltshire. Eligible businesses can benefit from: • [...]
Wiltshire Council, through the Employment and Skills Team, have been active members of the South West Apprenticeship Ambassador Network (SWAAN) for several years and were delighted to receive a Gold Service Award for their dedication to apprenticeships and the regional network. The award recognises the engagement of the team at a very high level with SWAAN activities and initiatives, and their commitment to championing apprenticeships across Swindon and Wiltshire and the [...]
