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Apprenticeship Levy Transfer – Countess of Chester Hospital

Transfer of Apprenticeship Levy makes a huge difference  for individual apprentices, and the skills and employment system. NW NHS Trusts underspend around £12M, money lost to the system which could be spent on growing a skilled workforce. The NW NHS Levy Transfer Service was set up to facilitate transfers. The  team identify requests for apprenticeship […]

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Autism At Work Event

Autism at Work Event – Thursday 28th March 2024, 9 – 10:30am A session led by Joanna Capewell, Head of Autism at Green Lane Community Special School who discusses how employers can make adjustments in the workplace to best support autistic individuals. The session will cover strategies and supports for employers from the application process,

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National Apprenticeship Week

What is National Apprenticeship week? NAW is a week-long celebration that brings together businesses and apprentices across the country to shine a light on the positive impact that apprenticeships make to individuals, businesses and the wider economy Have you ever considered taking on an apprentice? If you are interested in finding out more about how

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Department for Education Announce Skills Training Boost

Skills training boost for Northwest to support more people into jobs locally More high-quality training opportunities will soon be available, supporting people to kickstart careers in green skills, digital and engineering. Training including apprenticeships and Higher Technical Qualifications will help meet the growing demand for these skills across the region. Part of government drive to

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Working Groups

We are looking for local businesses to help deliver real change in post-16 education, following the priorities within our Local Skills Improvement Plan Roadmap.  We will be arranging working groups to ensure that the skill requirements of local businesses are being taught to the local workforce of the future.  The working groups will focus on

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Cheshire Business and Skills Conference

Thu, 16 Nov 2023 09:00 – 15:30 GMT This FREE conference is aimed at businesses throughout Cheshire & Warrington and will provide information on:  current training provision within our area (including T-Levels, Apprenticeships, Bootcamps)  accessing funding (including transfer of Apprenticeship Levy and Access to Work)  gaining a better understanding of inclusion, young people and developing

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