News and Insights

February 10, 2021
Meet Amazing Apprenticeships own apprentice, Fran Green!
For ‘Ask An Apprentice’ during National Apprenticeship Week, we thought it apt and fitting to spend some time with our very own apprentice, Fran Green. Fran has written a blog telling us about her journey so far, giving insight into her decision making process and some sage advice to...

January 28, 2021
Apprenticeships in an academy trust. What employers, training providers and schools need to know
Promoting apprenticeships in school is no longer solely about inspiring students as to the wide range of opportunities that apprenticeships can offer. There is a growing movement of schools across England who are now boosting their own training and development budgets with apprenticeship funding and accessing an exciting range...

January 27, 2021
Amazing Apprenticeships announce new ‘Time for Change’ workshop
The latest installment in the series from the team behind The Genie Programme, welcomes Samantha Windett, director of policy at Impetus and Laura-Jane Rawlings, founder and CEO of Youth Employment UK to join Anna Morrison CBE to reflect on the importance of engaging with young people when considering how...

January 26, 2021
Amazing Apprenticeships Launch NAW 2021 resources and plans
Amazing Apprenticeships are planning a jam-packed timetable for their participation in National Apprenticeship Week 2021 and released a bundle of resources for teachers, students, parents, and training providers including activity packs, subject snapshots, subject posters, a film, quiz, and more.

January 20, 2021
Vacancy Snapshot Offers Latest in Apprenticeship Vacancies
The popular resource continued to gain heavy traffic over the winter, proving continued high demand for information and updates on apprenticeship vacancies.

January 18, 2021
All About Apprenticeships Podcast
Amazing Apprenticeships are delighted to feature in a brand new podcast series, All About Apprenticeships, sponsored by HomeServe Foundation.

December 17, 2020
Thank You!
There’s never been a year quite like 2020. We’ve never all had to adapt so completely and so quickly, we’ve never had to juggle work, school and childcare for so long, and we’ve definitely never heard the word ‘unprecedented’ quite so often…

December 04, 2020
What about our future? The role of apprenticeships in a post-pandemic world
With a promising vaccine, the end of lockdown, countries beginning to lift restrictions and some relief of constraints in the UK over Christmas, things appear to be finally seeming to lighten as we wind down 2020 and all begin to look forward to a possible fresh start for 2021....

December 03, 2020
Webinar with the Armed Forces; the No.1 Apprenticeship Employer in UK!
Amazing Apprenticeships hosted an exclusive webinar with the Armed Forces this November to explore the vast range of apprenticeship opportunities available within the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force.

November 23, 2020
Mental Health Matters, Can We Flatten the Curve?
It would be impossible to list all the ways that 2020 has impacted us, but what is fair to say is that each and every individual on our planet has been affected in some way by the Covid pandemic.

November 18, 2020
The Longer We Live With Covid-19
The longer that we live with Covid-19, the more that its disproportionate impact on different groups of people becomes apparent. Around a month ago, at the Education Leaders’ Advisory Group meeting, convened by the Careers & Enterprise Company, I was struck by the raw emotion of a group of...

November 18, 2020
Celebrating International Men’s Day
Thank you for celebrating International Men’s Day with Amazing Apprenticeships!