17
Oct
By Bhumika Jamnadas
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Exciting Opportunities: NEW Level 3 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship

Digital Marketing Apprentices during study session with Apprentice Tips Look no further! Join our all-new Level 3 Digital Marketing Apprenticeship. Delve into the realm of digital marketing, acquiring practical skills to amplify corporate branding and engagement. Not sure if digital marketing is for you? Check out our new Apprenticeship-Finding Tool over at our Apprentice Tips website before reading the right blog for you! Role Overview: Let's explore the day-to-day tasks you may perform while working alongside digital marketing professionals. These tasks include but are not limited to: Designing and implementing digital campaigns to drive customer acquisition and engagement. Applying effective…
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Earn While You Learn: Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless
07
Aug
By Lea Huniat
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Earn While You Learn: Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless

Apprenticeship Network, August 2023. Are you torn between continuing formal education or entering the job market? If you're seeking a unique path combining learning and earning, an apprenticeship is the perfect fit for you. Here are the top 5 things that make apprenticeships priceless:1. Hands-On Experience:One of the most significant advantages of apprenticeships is the hands-on learning experience they provide. This immersive learning approach allows apprentices to apply theoretical concepts in real time, making the learning process more effective and memorable.2. Earn While You Learn:For many, the financial burden of pursuing higher education can be a deterrent. However, apprenticeships offer…
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How Apprentices Can Grow Your Business
30
Jul
By Ciaren Sumner-Hare
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How Apprentices Can Grow Your Business

Apprentices can play a crucial role to agencies. By bringing fresh perspectives, new skills, and ideas. Here are some ways in which apprentices can grow your business: Innovation Apprentices often bring a creative ideas untouched by years of industry norms. Their new ideas and approaches can ignite creativity amongst peers. Diversity Apprentices can bring diverse views and backgrounds. Creating an inclusive work environment. This can lead to better insights into consumer needs. Research While apprentices may not have the same level of experience, they are eager to learn. They can assist with market research, competitor analysis, and data collection. Giving…
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29
Jul
By Maira Akhtar
Apprentice, Apprenticeships, Employer, Training Provider

Want to bring more value to your team? An Apprentice could be the answer!

Apprentices could be a great fit for your business if you're looking to add more value What is an apprenticeship? Apprenticeships have risen in popularity in recent years as the traditional perception of university being the most viable option is slowly phasing out, as young people are drawn to getting hands-on experience and developing skills in a real role (whilst also getting paid!)  78% of employers that hired apprentices reported improved productivity. Doesn't that sound great? Read further to discover key factors about why an apprentice could be a great fit for your team! 1. Providing a fresh perspective and new ideas…
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Maximizing Apprenticeship Funding: Tips for Employers
27
Jul
By Ishika Patel
Apprenticeships, Employer

Maximizing Apprenticeship Funding: Tips for Employers

Apprenticeship programs offer a win-win solution for employers: access to fresh talent and a chance to mold skilled workers to fit specific needs. However, funding these programs can be a daunting task for many employers. In this blog post, we will explore essential tips for employers to maximize apprenticeship funding, enabling them to develop robust, sustainable programs that benefit both their businesses and the workforce. Government initiatives: The apprenticeship Levy was introduced by the UK government to encourage employers to invest in apprenticeship programs. Here's how the Apprenticeship Levy works: Employer Contribution: The Apprenticeship Levy requires all UK employers with…
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Why an Apprentice will benefit your company
21
Apr
By Madeleine Gaskin
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Why an Apprentice will benefit your company

The idea of taking on an apprentice may sound intimidating but apprenticeship are an exciting opportunity for all involved. It's a win-win situation. There are many amazing benefits from hiring an apprentice but here are just a few to convince you. Variety of roles There are so many different learning programs for apprentices out there. Each designed to teach them the skills, knowledge and behaviours needed for an occupation. Every program is designed to fit both the provider and the employer. From Dental nursing to Digital marketing. Anyone over the age of 16, who’s living in England, can apply for…
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Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless!
27
Jan
By Naomi Rowse
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Top 5 Things That Make Apprenticeships Priceless!

There are so many advantages to an apprenticeship we struggled to keep it to 5 - But we've picked 5 excellent reasons for an Apprenticeship!So, for this month we are going to mix them up for both employers and apprentices as they both have priceless advantages which no other training course, college or university will give.For this month we are going to focus on:1: Hands on Experience2: Paid to Learn3: Helps Business Expansion4: Grow Your Career while Learning5: Student Discounts!-Hands On Experience-It’s common knowledge that apprentices work alongside the employer, generally with the assistance of a manager or senior member…
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Too old for an apprenticeship?
27
Jan
By Rosie Cox
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Too old for an apprenticeship?

You are never too old for an apprenticeship. Looking to learn new skills, refresh or have a change of career however old you are. Apprenticeships are out there for everyone, from young people to mature adults. One of the biggest misconceptions today is that apprenticeships are for recent school leaver's. Yes, young people get a lot of encouragement to consider apprenticeships as a career path- and rightly so however that does not mean to say apprenticeships are not for mature adults. Modern apprenticeships have developed and diversified significantly, so much so that some are better suited to those who are…
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The apprenticeship levy: what is it?
09
Dec
By Tawfeeq Soetan
Apprenticeships, Employer

The apprenticeship levy: what is it?

An apprenticeship levy is a government-imposed tax on employers in the United Kingdom that funds apprenticeship programs. It was introduced in 2017 and is paid by employers with an annual pay bill of more than £3 million. The levy is charged at a rate of 0.5% of an employer's pay bill and is paid into a central pot which is then used to fund apprenticeship programs. It has been controversial since its introduction, with many employers feeling that they are being unfairly taxed to fund a program they may not use. However, the levy has successfully funded apprenticeship programs and…
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17
Nov
By Humaira Khan
Apprentice, Apprenticeships, Employer, Training Provider

Apprenticeships? – You can’t go wrong!

Have you just left school? Or are you seeking a change in your career? Some of you may be at that pivotal moment in life where you're beginning to ask yourself, what's next? Meanwhile some of you may have your futures planned out to the T, and some of you may not have a clue. This is where the topic of apprenticeships come in. Your Options. Firstly, I'm here to tell you that not everyone will thrive in the educational route. University? If the sound of that doesn't suit your fancy there's no need to worry. Employers all around the…
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