Skills Minister Robert Halfon has announced that the Department for Education (DfE) is setting the public sector a target of recruiting 200,000 more apprentices by 2020

More people to get the chance to kick-start their career ‎through a public sector apprenticeship.  Skills Minister Robert Halfon has today (20 January 2017) announced that the Department for Education (DfE) is setting the public sector a target of recruiting 200,000 more apprentices by 2020.  This reform will create thousands of quality opportunities in theContinue reading Skills Minister Robert Halfon has announced that the Department for Education (DfE) is setting the public sector a target of recruiting 200,000 more apprentices by 2020

How a Young Apprentice Started His Own Pub Business

If you are a young person interested in learning more about apprenticeships, then this case study from Greene King Pubs is an excellent read for you on how successful they can be and the excellent work that Greene King produce through their training and apprenticehsips.   How young is too young to start a business?Continue reading How a Young Apprentice Started His Own Pub Business

Cinnamon Collection launches chef de partie training programme

The Cinnamon Collection, which is owned by Boparan Restaurants, has launched “Cinnamon Starts”, a chef de partie training programme. Aimed at novice chefs who have completed an NVQ Level 2 or college equivalent, the programme will train young chefs for jobs across all four of the group’s London restaurants – The Cinnamon Club, Cinnamon Kitchen,Continue reading Cinnamon Collection launches chef de partie training programme

Growing demand for high-quality food and drink sees Generation Z opting for careers in sector

The growing demand for high-quality food and drink is seeing Generation Z opting for careers in the sector, according to new research by Whitbread-owned Costa Coffee. The findings showed almost half (42%) of Brits now identify themselves as “foodies”, heralding a potential boom for the hospitality industry. It also revealed about two-thirds (63%) of BritsContinue reading Growing demand for high-quality food and drink sees Generation Z opting for careers in sector

Bermondsey Pub Company backs educational initiative for schoolchildren

Bermondsey Pub Company, the Enterprise Inns managed operation, is partnering with Stride Ventures for a second year to support its Putting Young Minds to Work course, which gives young people the opportunity to learn more about the business world. Stride Ventures, an organisation that aims to open young people’s minds to enterprise, has designed theContinue reading Bermondsey Pub Company backs educational initiative for schoolchildren