News: Accessible Apprenticeships

National Apprenticeship Week – A Year in Review

Posted 07/02/2024

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, we're looking back over the past year on successes across our programmes and we look forward to plans for the future in relation to learning and skills.

National Apprenticeship Week – Dylan’s Story

Posted 06/02/2024

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, we’re showcasing the success of people who have graduated from our accessible apprentice programme. Read about Dylan and his journey with Unity Works.

National Apprenticeship Week – Accessible Apprenticeships in 2024

Posted 05/02/2024

Over the next week, we'll be showcasing updates on accessible apprenticeships as well as providing an update on learning and skills at Unity Works. To start National Apprenticeship Week Unity Works' Learning and Skills Manager, Suzanne Thomson, will be reviewing progress on accessible apprenticeships.

National Apprenticeship Week – how can you get involved?

Posted 10/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. On the final blog of National Apprenticeship Week, we’re looking at ways employers can work with Unity Works to further accessibility in their workplaces.

National Apprentice Week – Accessible Apprenticeships

Posted 09/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at how progress on developing “accessible apprenticeships” has been slow to materialise.

National Apprenticeship Week – so, what about Unity Works?

Posted 08/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at how Unity Works accessible apprentice programme provides wrap around support for individuals looking to gain real work experience.

National Apprenticeship Week – Apprentices’ experiences

Posted 07/02/2023

As part of National Apprenticeship Week, Unity Works’ Learning and Skills Manager Suzanne Thomson will be taking a deep dive into apprenticeships and why we should do more to embed inclusion, diversity, and accessibility. Today, she’s looking at people with a learning disability's experiences in apprenticeships.