6 Things You Need to Know About a Digital Marketing Apprenticeship Written by Duke, Digital Marketing Apprentice at Nivo Digital. What is a Digital Marketing Apprenticeship? Most people just think of someone who just manages social media or writes a couple of blogs when they hear the term “digital marketer”. While these are [...]
5 Tips if your apprentice is working from home! This is a challenging and uncertain time for all of us at present, but this level of uncertainty will be felt particularly hard by an apprentice. They might not have had much previous work experience and with everyone feeling the strain they are [...]
The benefits of a Business Administration Apprenticeship So you have recently finished education and you are wondering what do next. You are looking for your first real career building role and you want to make the right call. Have you thought about a Business Administration Apprenticeship? Do you know what a Business Admin even [...]
Apprentice Awarded in Birmingham for Domestic Abuse Toolkit. This year the “Look Beyond” campaign for National Apprenticeship Week focused on the impact that apprentices can make in the UK. The objective of this is to change the perception that all an apprentice does is make the tea or coffee for the team. We [...]
5 tips on how to support an Apprentice at Christmas. Christmas is fast approaching, for a lot of a businesses this can be a busy and stressful time, (irrespective of your faith or background), and for others this is a time to regroup and recharge. Either way the change in pace can be unsettling [...]
Huge changes to hiring apprentices in January 2020 – Don’t miss out! Apprenticeships keep improving and there are important changes if you employ apprentices or are considering employing apprentices. The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) who fund and regulate apprenticeships have announced changes to the way businesses recruit apprentices and access apprenticeship funding. [...]
5 top tips to help Employers retain an Apprentice. A regular question that is asked by companies when embarking on employing apprentices is “what’s the chance that they will stay with us after the apprenticeship?" I am pleased that this isn’t normally an issue with Professional Apprenticeships as most employers retain [...]
Guest blog - Maxine Targett of Relyon Safety Services I’ve may have used a strong title, but you would hope as an employer to have a zero-fatality rate within your workforce. No one ever imagines the worst can happen until it does, so here are some top tips and guidance to ensure all [...]
The apprenticeship wage - what is it and how much can I expect to actually earn. Let me start by introducing myself, my name is Ben. I have a car to run, a mortgage to pay and I am currently planning a wedding for this time next year. Not what you might expect from [...]
Get the most out of employing an Apprentice As the owner of an Apprenticeship provider and an employer of Apprentices, I have a unique perspective on how to get the most out of an Apprentice. Employing an apprentice is not a quick fix for any business and there is time commitment but do not [...]
