How to Apply for the New Apprentice Payment Scheme
In a bid to try and contain the economic impact of COVID-19, the government are introducing several new incentives and schemes to encourage and support young people to find work. As research suggests that recessions tend to hit younger people the hardest and the longest, it is more important than ...
How Much Do You Earn as an Apprentice?
When people hear the word apprenticeship, many associates it with a low rate of pay; in reality, apprentices can earn good wages and have excellent salary prospects upon completion of an apprenticeship. How much you get paid will ultimately depend on the type of apprenticeship you are doing, your employer ...
Why Apprenticeships Have More to Offer Than You Think
As you're doing your A levels, your parents, teachers and school all seem to expect you to go to university. But what if that's not the best thing for you? There are plenty of alternatives to universities, and with the job market becoming increasingly flooded with degrees, their use is ...
5 Things Every Employer Should Know Before Employing an Apprentice
There are plenty of benefits to recruiting an apprentice. However, there are some things you should consider before feeling confident about diving in. Below are some questions that employers commonly ask before hiring an apprentice. For additional information, you should visit our employer’s guide. Apprentice Wage Recruiting an apprentice is ...
Top 5 Apprenticeship Misconceptions
In 2018/19, 742,000 people were participating in apprenticeships in England. Despite this high figure, there are still many misconceptions surrounding apprenticeships. Apprenticeship schemes are a brilliant way to learn while you earn and for gaining valuable experience, skills and a qualification upon completion. Apprenticeships come in various levels, durations and industries, ...
