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Apprenticeships and Skills

Upskilling your workforce can help your business grow. The information below provides a simple guide to training and skills programmes your business can access, apprenticeships and financial support to help with workforce development.

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Apprenticeships

Find out about hiring an apprentice from start to finish including how to advertise a vacancy, identify a training provider, access funding, and develop a training plan.

Upskill Your Workforce

Find out about training schemes available to Kent & Medway employers to train and upskill your workforce including Skills Bootcamps, Made Smarter

Build Your Future Workforce

Investing in young people is investing in your business’s future. The government offers a range of funded programmes and incentives to help employers benefit from meaningful opportunities for young people aged 16 to 24.

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Youth Job Grant

Receive Funding to Recruit and Develop Local Talent
The Youth Jobs Grant supports employers to create new opportunities for young people across Kent and Medway. By taking part, you’ll gain access to funding and support while helping local young people take their first steps into the world of work

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