Harriet Stuchbury, Senior Consultant at LCMB on how SMEs within the FM sector can benefit from the Apprenticeship Levy Transfer scheme We spend up to 90 per cent of our working lives in buildings, so at LCMB, we have made ...
Read More »Equans launches data apprenticeships academy
Equans, in partnership with technology company Multiverse, is offering its UK employees data apprenticeships through the newly launched Equans Digital & Energy Services Data Academy. Employees taking part in the academy will develop skills including data analytics, AI (Artificial Intelligence) ...
Read More »PM to unveil major package of reforms to support SMEs
In the Prime Minister’s first economic speech since the Spring Budget, Rishi Sunak will today be announcing a major reform package to boost apprenticeships and cut red tape for thousands of small businesses, along with the establishment of a new ...
Read More »Apprentices at ABM
Attracting talent is key to our growth plans says Richard Sykes, SVP and President of ABM UK and Ireland, and ABM’s engagement programme for young people plays a key part It was less than a decade ago when ABM didn’t ...
Read More »BaxterStorey takes on first ever RACA apprentices
The hospitality foodservice provider has taken on its first-ever cohort of Royal Academy of Culinary Arts (RACA) apprentices – as part of its continued commitment to developing young people in the sector. The news coincides with National Apprenticeship Week and BaxterStorey is ...
Read More »Compass commits over £3m Apprenticeship Levy funding
Compass Group UK & Ireland has supported 250 apprentice programmes across 170 organisations, committing over £3 million of its Apprenticeship Levy. These funds have helped small and medium sized enterprises, charities and social enterprises to invest in and develop their ...
Read More »NG Bailey’s apprenticeship scheme opens for applications
The independent engineering and services business has opened the application process for its nationwide apprenticeship programme as it looks to kick-start successful careers and nurture fresh talent. NG Bailey will be offering apprenticeships across a number of different disciplines, with around ...
Read More »Employers are urged to ‘walk the walk’ on apprenticeships
Employers are being urged to reset their approach to recruitment and take advantage of the business benefits delivered by apprentices. The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is calling on building services employers to seize the opportunities created by this year’s ...
Read More »Positive action
EMCOR UK’s Apprenticeship Manager Natalie Henderson and Account Director Steve Thomson discuss how apprenticeships not only improve employment opportunities but help support mental health For decades, apprenticeships have been a fantastic way to train and inspire the next generation of ...
Read More »HVAC specialist announces £10k apprenticeship investment
The owners of HVAC specialist Campbell West have gone back to the future to strengthen the company’s workforce and air-conditioning offer. Steven Campbell and Daniel West left school to become apprentice plumbers and now they have shown their continued faith ...
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