Reforming the Apprenticeship Levy
We consider apprenticeships to be a crucial part of our skills system and there is a huge demand [...]
“I wanted them to support one another” | Salon holds Mental Wellness Day for staff
The Birdcage Hair Salon, based within Northamptonshire, held a wellness day for their staff during Mental Health Awareness [...]
Joley’s apprenticeship success | St Benedict’s College in Essex
Why did you choose an apprenticeship? I chose an apprenticeship as I have always found learning in a [...]
“It’s the perfect way to kickstart your career” – Harvey’s success story
Harvey Bannister-Smith, Sales & Marketing Administrative at Zerographic Systems Limited, decided to do an apprenticeship in Marketing to [...]
Could barbering be your next apprenticeship?
In England, over 130,000 people were employed in hairdressing and barbering in 2019, 87% in that industry were [...]
How can I offer support to my apprentice? | Beautique
Beautique was established 11 years ago, based in Loughborough, Leicestershire. After running apprenticeships for 9 years Clare, the [...]
How can employing an apprentice benefit your business? | Visible Changes
Visible Changes was established over 25 years ago, based in Rugby Town Centre. After working in the salon [...]
“Why not, I have nothing to lose!” | Inspiring client colours hair for fundraiser
Every 27 minutes, someone is diagnosed with Lymphoma, the 5th most common type of cancer in the UK. [...]
“I feel the skills I had learnt during the apprenticeship had certainly enabled me to achieve” – Caroline & Sharon’s success story
Caroline McCluskey and Sharon Newell, from Warwickshire County Council, decided to take-on an apprenticeship with Heart of England [...]
How can industry experience help you in your career?
In England, roughly 6,600 people began an apprenticeship in Hairdressing and barbering in 2020/21. Once seen as a [...]