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7 January 2025
5 Key Benefits of Hiring an Apprentice for Your Business
Apprenticeships can bring transformative benefits to businesses, serving as a proven method to grow talent, enhance productivity, and build a skilled and motivated workforce. In fact, 92% of companies that...
What Employers are Looking for in Apprentices: How to Stand out From the Crowd
In today’s competitive job market, apprenticeships provide a valuable opportunity for young professionals and students to gain hands-on experience with employers and make their mark across various industries. But with...
The process of looking for a job can be a difficult task however maintaining your motivation throughout your job hunt is essential to making sure you continue to be proactive...
Navigating the Gen Z Job Market: A Perspective from Within
As a member of Gen Z, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, I have seen first-hand how our generation is reshaping the job market. We are the first tech-savvy...
As a member of Gen Z, born between the mid-1990s and early 2010s, I have seen first-hand how our generation is reshaping the job market. We are the first tech-savvy...
Have you been thinking about starting an apprenticeship in Childcare or Early Years Education but you’ve got some questions that you need answers to? Then this is the blog for...
The Level 3 Early Years Educator (EYE) childcare apprenticeship saw significant changes at the beginning of April this year, including a funding increase, a revised fully remote approach, and the...
Deciding which path to go down as school leavers can be confusing and a little overwhelming. Whether to go to university, college or perhaps start an apprenticeship – there are...
When applying for a new job or apprenticeship, it can be difficult for aspiring candidates like yourself to know exactly what your future employer is looking for regarding skills and...
The world of early years education is evolving at a rapid pace, and the changes that are happening are nothing short of transformative! One change that has been making waves...
Fast, free, and flexible? Does it get any better than that? Upskilling yourself with CT Skills is a fun and fast way to learn new knowledge, skills, and behaviours without...
The National Minimum Wage (NMW) and National Living Wage (NLW) will increase this April, offering all workers aged 16 and over, including apprentices, a higher hourly wage. As this welcomed change...
It’s the time of year when school leavers are standing at the crossroads of their future, with so many paths to consider and thinking about what to do next. Stay...
