by Ginger Nut Training | Nov 24, 2024 | Apprentices, Apprenticeship News
The UK Treasury has revealed an 18% increase in the minimum hourly wage for apprentices, raising it from £6.40 to £7.55, effective from April 2025. This is part of a broader set of wage increases, which also include hikes in the national living wage and national...
by Ginger Nut Training | Sep 19, 2024 | Blog, Apprenticeship News, Employers
What Is the ESFA and Why Is It Closing? The Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) is a government agency in the UK responsible for funding education and skills training for schools, apprenticeships, and other education providers. It oversees financial management...
by Lauren Holman | Apr 26, 2024 | Blog, Apprenticeship News, Employers
Apprenticeships in the UK as the government announced their 2024 Apprenticeship Reforms, pledging £60 million towards a more effective apprenticeship levy system. This package aims to create up to 20,000 more apprenticeships, targeting younger individuals and small...
by Lauren Holman | Mar 28, 2024 | Blog, Apprentices, Apprenticeship News, Employers, Ginger Nut News
After a thorough inspection by Ofsted back in February of this year, we are thrilled to announce that Ginger Nut Training has received a rating of “Good” across all areas of our apprenticeships. We are really pleased with this outcome. It reflects our...
by Ginger Nut Training | Dec 21, 2023 | Apprentices, Apprenticeship News, Blog, Employers
NEWS Apprenticeship Wage Set To Rise Significantly In April 2024 Here for the word of the month? Click here. There is some exciting news on the horizon for apprentices… The UK Treasury has announced a significant 21% increase in the minimum hourly wage for...
by Ginger Nut Training | Oct 30, 2023 | Apprenticeship News, Blog, Employers
NEWS Coming Soon: New Multi-Channel Marketer Apprenticeship Gone are the days of entry level marketing apprentices and their employers having to pick between Digital Marketer and Marketing Assistant. These two pathways used to be fairly distinct, each offering a...