Apprenticeship Funding and Support for SMEs in Camden and Islington
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Join us at King Cross Recruit's new office for an event on what free apprenticeship support and funding is available for businesses in Camden and Islington through the Urban Partners Apprenticeship Support Porgramme. The event is scheduled for 30th April 11-1pm and will be Hosted by Kings Cross Recruit and delivered by Workwhile. This event is open to businesses across Camden and Islington.
Rob Singh from Workwhile will take you through the basics of apprenticeships, explaining what is involved, how to get started, what funding is available and what free support is out there to give you and your apprentices the greatest chance of success.
If you are a Camden or Islington based business this event will help you to
Discover what funding is available to pay for apprenticeship training
Gain a clear understanding on what is involved in taking on an apprentice
Know what free support there is to help you to get started
Get tips on how to get the best out of your apprentices
Understand what additional schemes exist in your borough
Ask your own questions in the Q&A
Kings Cross Recruit will
About Workwhile Workwhile is a - a not-for-profit initiative, working with employers to create good work and ensure that everyone can access it. Since 2020 they have distributed over 17.5M of funding to SMEs in London to help create and fulfil apprenticeships as well as providing free training and advice for creating an environment for success.
About Rob Singh
Rob joined the Workwhile team at the beginning of the project in 2019 and helped create the plans to meet the brief of supporting businesses in London to get unemployed and low-skilled Londoners onto a pathway of progression through apprenticeships.
Since then, his work has grown from SME support and helping Levy paying organisations to share levy with SMEs, to working in close partnership with local councils in London to find innovative ways to support local businesses to create opportunity through apprenticeships and training, with the values of good work and good pay for residents.
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