National Careers Week 2021
National Careers Week promoting careers guidance across the UK is taking place 1-6 March 2021.
Month February 2021
Furloughed holiday park entertainer takes on new role as hospital porter
A furloughed holiday park entertainer from Huthwaite is brightening up patients’ lives after taking a role as a hospital porter
Value of Apprenticeships
New research commissioned by Babington shows the value of apprenticeships
Standards for nurses working in residential care homes now available
NEW standards for RNs working in care homes released
New campaign to recruit thousands more adult social care staff
New campaign designed to inspire people with the right values and attitude to consider a career in care
Apprenticeship incentive payments extended
Don't miss out - hire a new apprentice and receive up to £2,000
National Apprenticeship Week 2021
Celebrate the wide range of apprenticeships available in health and social care.
Local Apprentice joins Association of Apprentices Council
Local Apprentice joins the national Association of Apprentices Council
Updates to the Kickstart scheme and traineeship incentives
The government has updated its Kickstart programme, which offers funding for six-month work placements, to make it easier for employers to apply. It has also opened applications for employers to claim the £1,000 incentive for beginning new traineeships.