Newham Council will be running a full timetable of informative events that will introduce potential apprentices to some of London’s major employers next month.
People interested in taking up an apprenticeship can access the Newham Virtual Apprenticeship Fair 2022 which is online now by signing up to the Virtual Apprenticeship fair.
Visit the following eventbrite link for full details (for residents) - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/newham-virtual-apprenticeship-fair-2022-tickets-249247204097
A range of employers from accounting and finance, transport, Construction and numerous others will showcase the opportunities that exist I these exciting professions including:
- Accenture
- Higgins Partnership
- Met Police
- Rooff
- Transport for London
- Vistry Partnerships
- BT
On Wednesday 9 February at 9:30am the council in liaison with the training provider, Lighthouse will run a virtual session for employers that will the cover recruitment benefits by hiring an apprentice, what Government benefits are available to employers who take on an apprentice and the types of funding and training available. Employers can register their interest via the following link https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/apprenticeship-information-session-for-newham-employers-tickets-253293165677
Our Newham Work is the council’s jobs service that has been designed to help Newham residents into work. Whatever your level of experience, we can provide support and advice about your next step. Our Newham work brokers opportunities all year round matching employers to opportunities. You can find out more at Apprenticeships - Our Newham Work
Councillor Genevieve Kitchen Deputy Cabinet Member for Community Wealth Building said:
“National Apprenticeship week is a major platform for celebrating the success and marking the opportunities for both potential apprentices and employers alike of apprenticeships.
“Newham has an abundance of talent and great opportunities across a number of sectors from construction to transport and there is so much opportunity. I’d strongly urge potential apprentices and employers to visit our Virtual Apprenticeship Fair or the Our Newham Work pages to see the range of roles available.”