Funding your apprenticeship
You’ll pay their wages just like any other employee. We’ll contribute towards the costs of training. Use the contribution tables to see the level of funding we offer.
If you are an apprentice employer, please keep in regular contact with your learning provider e.g. college, university, training facility for advice on delivery and support.
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Whether you're hiring someone new, or up-skilling an existing employee, follow these steps to get your business involved in Modern Apprenticeships.
You’ll pay their wages just like any other employee. We’ll contribute towards the costs of training. Use the contribution tables to see the level of funding we offer.
There are over 80 Modern Apprenticeships from construction to digital media. Each framework tells you who the apprenticeship is suitable for and what’s involved.
Figured out which type of Modern Apprenticeship you want to offer? The next step is to find a provider who’ll deliver the training.
Advertise your Modern Apprenticeship vacancies for free on our site. It’s quick and it's easy to do. We’ll post it on our vacancy pages and publish it on carefully selected partner sites like Adzuna and My World of Work.
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A new Apprenticeship Employer Grant has been made available to further support you when taking on Modern or Graduate Apprentices within your business.
If you can take on an apprentice who's been made redundant from another employer, there's a financial incentive for your business.
This publicly funded employment support programme aims to help more disabled people start or stay in work. It provides practical and financial support for individuals with a disability or long-term physical or mental health condition.
Employers with a wage bill of more than £3 million now pay an apprenticeship levy. The levy is aimed at funding new apprenticeships across the UK.
We can give you free, one-to-one support, tailored to your business. Contact our Employer Engagement Team for free advice and support to get you started with apprenticeships.