Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher

Level 5 Learning and Skills Teacher

How would you like to be a driving force in enabling students to achieve the best possible knowledge, skills and behaviours? As a Learning and Skills Teacher, you will do this by planning and delivering teaching that is current, comprehensive and challenging, and that inspires students to engage, progress and achieve their full potential. If this sounds like you, keep reading... Teaching young people and adults within all parts of the education and training sector. Overview: Learning and Skills Teacher Apprenticeship Qualification level5Equivalent to higher national diploma (HND)Typical duration18 monthsApprenticeship categoryEducation and childcareMaximum funding £7,000Maximum amount government will fund for apprenticeship and trainingAlso…
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Why choose an apprenticeship?

Stuck with what to do next? Apprenticeships could be the perfect solution for you, they give you the opportunity to learn a new skill in something that interests you. The first question you may have is what exactly is an apprenticeship? An apprenticeship is a program that prepares you for a specific trade, undertaking on the job training and studying either from a classroom or reading. So why should you choose an apprenticeship? Firstly, apprenticeships are great whether you are finishing school and don't know what to do next or want to change career path. This is because they give…
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My Experience as a Multiverse Apprentice

Apprenticeships are in higher demand now than they have ever been, and with that comes an increase in available roles and training providers. I'm currently completing a Digital Marketing apprenticeship at Blue Zoo Animation Studio, through Multiverse, one of the UK's top apprenticeship training providers. I've had a wide range of opportunities because of my training through Multiverse, and I'm passionate about opening these opportunities to others. Keep reading to find out more about my experience as a Multiverse apprentice, and some of the best ways you can develop your skills with the opportunities they provide! Networks Multiverse currently has…
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Apprenticeships: Be Paid To Go to School

Apprenticeships: Be Paid To Go to School

Did You Ever Wish You’d Been Paid To Go to School? Ok, so you’re beyond that point, you’ve already completed school, but what about your next steps? Did you know you can ‘earn as you learn’, with an apprenticeship programme? You’re probably in a rush, so don’t worry, I’ve kept this short, just a brief 2-minute overview to give you a flavour for why an apprenticeship might be the next career step you’re looking for… What Is an Apprenticeship? In a nutshell, an apprenticeship is a paid job, complete with holiday leave and a contract of employment, where you learn while you work and get hands on experience to develop…
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Uni & Debt or Earning & Learning?

What to do next after school? Whether you are finishing up you A-levels, BTEC or college in general, thinking about what you wish to do next is always daunting. But have no fear the Apprenticeship Network is here! University is no longer the social norm. Students have spent around 15 years of their life in school. Spending another 3-4 years just doesn't sound appealing anymore. Work-based learning is a game changer. It's like test driving a career, and I have seen it in action with our registered apprenticeship programs for high school students.Kim Reynolds This is where apprenticeships come into…
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3 Reasons why a career in Digital Marketing would be PERFECT for you!

3 Reasons why a career in Digital Marketing would be PERFECT for you!

Everything is going online Companies in all sectors are focusing on developing a digital online presence. The digital economy is growing much faster than the offline economy, and so you should use this to your advantage and get the skills you need to get hired! Here are 3 reasons why There are so many different diverse roles! There are a lot of different area's in marketing, and by taking our course you can specialize in any of the below. Social Media Marketing: Using an array of social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter to target audiences.Offline Marketing: This includes the…
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Minimum Salary for Apprenticeships

Minimum Salary for Apprenticeships

Why the minimum Salary is not your maximum There is a belief that the earning potential of an apprentcieship is not very high. I will explain to you why although the minimum salary for an apprentice is £6.56 it is not the maxiumum you will expect to acheive throughout your apprenticeship journey. Industry Salary On average employers often pay more than the minimum rates, especially for higher level apprenticeships. According to Total Jobs, the average annual salary for an apprenticeship is £23,000, which works out at around £12 per hour! The minimum salary does not take into consideration the average…
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Getting the most out of your apprenticeship

Starting a new role can be daunting and you want to make the most out of your role, especially as an apprentice on a contract. Apprenticeships can last anywhere from 12 months or more so it’s important to gain as much skills and knowledge as possible. Here are a few tips on getting the most out of your time. Tip 1: Building connections There are many workers within your company completing different roles daily. Whether there’s an area of work you’d like to get better in or explore other positions, connecting with others is a great form of building relationships.…
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