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Thinking about hiring an apprentice? This straightforward guide will ensure you understand how to apply for and receive your incentive payment.
UpdatesEmployers now have more reasons to hire a new apprentice or support a trainee, following news that the government are boosting the incentives...
Employer NewsCongratulations to Nexus IFA, independent finance and mortgage advisers, based in Bridgwater, on becoming the latest winner of our Apprenticeship Employer of the Month award.
UpdatesEase into the new season with our free March workshops and courses designed to support you to develop new skills, build confidence, motivation, wellbeing and resilience...
Student NewsCongratulations to Megan, our Apprentice of the Month winner for February! Megan's tutor and employer tell us why she has been chosen...
Student NewsWe’re proud to announce our trainee of the month for February is Merryn, in acknowledgement of her hard work and dedication to her studies.
Employer NewsSomerset employers can benefit from funding available for apprenticeship training, via Somerset County Council’s apprenticeship levy.
UpdatesCelebrate National Apprenticeship Week 2021 with us to help 'Build the Future', whether you're a future apprentice, parent/carer or employer!
UpdatesThis February we're focusing on your health & wellbeing, self development and career support, so treat yourself to some self care and take steps towards a better future...
UpdatesTraining isn't just important to your business, it's vital. Our Professional Development Guide embraces all our carefully designed courses...
UpdatesFollowing 30 years of service, the Chief Executive of SS&L, Susie Simon-Norris, has announced that she will be retiring this spring. Kathryn Baker will be taking on the role. Read more...
UpdatesSS&L offers high quality teaching and learning, delivered in a way that meets each learner’s needs, using a variety of delivery methods.
If you can offer a trainee work experience in your business as part of their traineeship, we would love to hear from you.
Our trainees are aged 16-24 and want to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence to secure an apprenticeship, get into work, or prepare for further education and a traineeship can help them get there.
Book an appointment with a member of our Employer Engagement Team to learn more about how we can support your business.