Show Notes
In this episode, Acas Senior Learning and Development Manager Garry Besford is joined by Acas apprentices to discuss apprenticeships and how they can benefit the individual and the organisation.
We discuss: · What an apprenticeship is · The benefits of hiring an apprentice · What makes a good apprentice
Episode resources: https://www.acas.org.uk/about-us/job-roles-at-acas/acas-apprenticeships https://www.acas.org.uk/young-workers-apprentices-and-work-experience/working-hours-for-apprentices https://www.gov.uk/become-apprentice
Read Ben Littlewood's blog where he shares an apprentice's guide to loneliness at work and what support Acas can offer: https://www.acas.org.uk/an-apprentices-guide-to-loneliness-at-work
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