How being an Apprentice benefits you and your company!
27
Jan
By Lewis Webb
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How being an Apprentice benefits you and your company!

For students now coming towards the end of their studies or currently in university struggling, becoming an apprentice couldn't be a more perfect option for kickstarting your working career. How so you may ask? Apprenticeships are becoming more favoured than ever in the world of work in recent years. Many more students and even adults of 25+ are taking on apprenticeships as a result of not recieving sufficient education at university or wanting to push themselves on further in their career in order to gain a stronger skillset. So what are the benefits of being an apprentice? You are paid…
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Uni or Apprenticeships: Next Big Steps
23
Jun
By Janice Da Costa
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Uni or Apprenticeships: Next Big Steps

University shouldn't be your only choice!  It’s the time of the year where you need to prepare for higher education – UCAS and student loan applications are to be submitted! Have you thought about Apprenticeships? The Apprenticeship Network offers varies opportunities for those looking to gaining knowledge & experience in varies industries across well-known and trusted brands & companies such as Vodafone, Co-Op, Facebook and many more.  There are various levels of an apprenticeship from level 3, (A-level) to degree level apprenticeship qualifications. University vs Apprenticeship Apprenticeships offers a lot more in comparison to uni. The opportunity to progress, learn and…
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01
Apr
By Steph Preston
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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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Recruiting an apprentice: FAQs
29
Sep
By Maria Saarniit
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Recruiting an apprentice: FAQs

As an employer finding new talent that has the relevant skills, experience and drive can be a challenge. This can be costly, especially in the current jobs market, where demand for certain skills is higher than ever. A report by the Open University finds that 91% of UK companies struggle to find workers with the right skills. As a result this is costing them a collective £6.33 billion a year. The best way to tackle this shortage is to provide training and development opportunities to your existing employees, or to hire apprentices. Apprentices work similarly to your other employees, but…
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