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NAW2023: BESA says apprentices need to see the industry’s ‘best side’

To mark National Apprenticeship Week 2023 (NAW2023), the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is encouraging employers to pledge to take on at least one new apprentice this year and promote the exciting career opportunities available in the industry. The theme ...

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Mitie adds 50 new apprentices to its workforce

Fifty new apprentices have joined Mitie’s 72,000 strong workforce in a range of different roles. The new apprentices will undertake a range of different programmes, with 38 joining as technical engineers, and the other 12 joining in roles in fire ...

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Sodexo Live! academy welcomes first recruits

Six new apprentices, aged 16 to 18, have been appointed and undergone their induction to a new apprentice academy, launched by Sodexo Live! and Michelin-starred chef Raymond Blanc OBE in February 2022. The Sodexo Live! academy with Raymond Blanc was set up ...

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Umbrella Training unveils new culinary school

The nationwide training and apprenticeship provider for hospitality and corporate sectors, is launching a new culinary school to provide apprentices with access to a professional kitchen environment and further learning and development opportunities. The Umbrella Training Culinary School, which launches ...

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MGS appoints first automatic door engineer apprentices

MGS is delighted to announce it has become one of the first employers within the automatic door industry to enrol two apprentices under the new Apprenticeship Scheme for Automatic pedestrian door engineers. The new Apprenticeship Standard “Powered Pedestrian Door Installer ...

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Engineered for success

Between 20–30 per cent of all UK engineers are employed in FM, but the UK faces an engineering skills shortage. Sara Searle, Head of HR & Payroll and Julie Connell HR Generalist at Liebherr, explain how a long running National ...

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Career ladder: The next generation of women in construction 

The Construction Industry Council’s ‘A Blueprint for Change’ report revealed that women only account for 14 per cent of the industry’s workforce. In an attempt to improve these figures, leading contractor Wates Construction and commercial property developer, MEPC are ensuring ...

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