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April 20, 2017

Business & Economy

New partnership to help graduates access top level careers

REED NCFE is a joint venture company between public service provider Reed in Partnership, and award-winning awarding body NCFE. REED NCFE’s parent company works with nearly 30,000 employers across the North East and maintains the UK’s largest jobs website –…

July 4, 2023

Promoted

Providing a pathway to career success

A robust talent pipeline is fundamental to business growth. And helping firms achieve such is apprenticeship provider Northern Skills. Here, ahead of September’s new academic year, Steven Hugill speaks to Nicole James, the organisation’s apprenticeship recruitment manager, business…

September 11, 2023

Business & Economy

Providing a sparkling start to dentistry careers

Having delivered dental apprenticeships for more than three decades, Northern Skills is well versed in helping learners get a taste for the sector. Here, Dawn Longmore, the training provider’s regional apprenticeship manager, and dental nurse apprentice Ben Woodland…

July 25, 2019

Business & Economy

High Tide Foundation helps students navigate career paths

Students were given an insight into potential new careers thanks to a voyage with a charitable organisation. The High Tide Foundation took 12 students from Tees Valley academies to the Netherlands on its annual Port to Port visit to help…

June 12, 2020

Business & Economy

Sunderland College helps students get ready for manufacturing career

Sunderland College has helped more than 100 people take their first steps into new employment within the manufacturing industry over the past year. Working in partnership with Unipres, Sunderland College’s Employability and Community team have supported the new hire process…

February 8, 2022

Ideas & Observations

Learning curve group celebrate purple people academy graduation during national apprenticeship week

National training provider, Learning Curve Group (LCG), celebrated the graduation of their Purple People Academy on the first day of National Apprenticeship Week. LCG invited their apprenticeship graduates to Hardwick Hall Hotel for a special afternoon tea and graduation ceremony with CEO, Brenda McLeish OBE.

February 21, 2022

Business & Economy

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen visits Hartlepool Sixth Form

A-Level students were given the opportunity to meet Ben Houchen during the Tees Valley Mayor’s recent visit to Hartlepool Sixth Form. Teesside-born Ben, who became the first directly elected Mayor of the Tees Valley in 2017, was invited on campus…

March 19, 2021

Business & Economy

Esh and Learning Curve Group partner on construction training programme

A new programme has been launched to provide more than 400 people with a pathway into the construction industry. Esh Group and Learning Curve Group have joined force to delivers ‘Constructing Careers’, a scheme which aims to equip participants with…