Apprenticeships & Traineeships - Benefits to the Employer

Recruitment & Training new employees

Apprenticeships -benefits to the employer

An apprentice is aged 16 or over and combine working with studying to gain skills and knowledge in a specific job. Apprentices can be new or current employees. https://www.gov.uk/take-on-an-apprentice

Types of Apprenticeships

Traineeships-benefits to the employer

Traineeships are designed to help young people between 19-24 to gain work experience and job skills with an employer. It also gives the young person a chance to show the employer their commitment. Traineeships can last between 6 weeks and 6 months. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/traineeships-referral-sheet-employers

Useful Websites

10 reasons to recruit an apprentice http://www.nationalapprenticeshipevents.co.uk/10-reasons-to-hire-an-apprentice/

CBI http://www.cbi.org.uk/businessvoice/latest/10-reasons-to-hire-an-apprentice/