Employers
Want to take on an Apprentice?
Derby College provides opportunities and support for employers who want well trained dedicated staff.
Having the right staff with the relevant skills and knowledge to do the job is of paramount importance for the success of your company. Derby College can support you in finding the right employees for your company.
Benefits for the employers
• Cost affective recruitment.
• Development of well trained and motivated workforce.
• Increase productivity through better trained staff.
• On the job training, learning skills that work best for your business.
• Improve company performance.
• Demonstrate your commitment to staff development.
Funding
Increasing Apprenticeships is a government priority and therefore they enjoy substantial levels of funding. What this means for employers is there is usually no direct fees to pay for the training. Your contribution as the employer would be to pay the apprentice an agreed wage/salary and provide them with the appropriate training and support in the workplace.
Course overview
Electrical Installation
Decorative Occupations
Wood Occupations
Retail
Trowel Occupations
Plumbing
Hairdressing or Barbering
Food, Drink and Hospitality
Business Administration
Mechanical / Fabrication Engineering
Finding the right person
You may already have existing staff that may benefit from completing a formal apprenticeship. However, should you require, the Apprenticeships Support Team at Derby College can offer you free support and advice all the way through the recruitment process, even if you are becoming an employer for the first time.
We can assist you with putting together your person specification and ensure your vacancy reached out to all prospective candidates using the latest web based technology.
Contact us
For more information or to book an appointment please call 01332 520145 or complete the employers apprentice application form.