News and Insights

October 21, 2025

The Sutton Trust Sector Focused Webinars and In-Person Discovery Days for Students

This autumn, Amazing Apprenticeships are supporting The Sutton Trust with a series of events to help students to get ready to apply for apprenticeships.
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October 21, 2025

Enhancing Careers Education

Amazing Apprenticeships are excited to announce that we are working in partnership with The Careers & Enterprise Company to launch an exciting new suite of digital, adaptable Apprenticeships & Technical Education (ATE) resources to help schools and colleges expand and enrich their careers education activities.
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October 20, 2025

Celebrating National Care Leavers’ Month

This year, National Care Leavers’ Week becomes National Care Leavers’ Month and will be celebrated throughout November. National Care Leavers’ Month focuses on celebrating care leavers and aims to raise awareness of the issues in the care system and the challenges care-experienced young people continue to face.
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October 20, 2025

The Higher & Degree Vacancy Listing is back!

We are excited to share the launch of the much-anticipated October 2025 Higher and Degree Vacancy Listing. This edition features more than 1,600 vacancies from over 50 leading employers across the country. If you haven’t used the Higher & Degree Vacancy Listing before and you are looking for an...
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October 14, 2025

Vision for Hertfordshire Skills

In early October, the Hertfordshire Apprenticeship Alliance, in collaboration with the University of Hertfordshire, hosted the ‘Hertfordshire Apprenticeships: Vision, Strategy and Success in Action’ event.
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October 08, 2025

Expert Insight – John Yarham, newly appointed CEO of the Careers & Enterprise Company, on his vision for raising the bar in careers education even higher

I’m delighted to be writing in NavigATE so shortly after being appointed as Chief Executive of the Careers & Enterprise Company. Having spent the last six years in the organisation, and the previous twenty years in roles related in some way to careers guidance, it’s the pinnacle of my...
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October 06, 2025

Genie Connect roundtables launch with inspiring conversations on Level 2 and Level 3 apprenticeships

Last week, Amazing Apprenticeships launched the Genie Connect employer roundtables, aiming to explore how we can work collectively to increase Level 2 and Level 3 apprenticeship opportunities for young people across England.
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September 25, 2025

How do parents & carers feel about post-16 and post-18 options? Insights from South Midlands research

In 2025, Amazing Apprenticeships were commissioned by South Midlands Career Hub to conduct a piece of research with parents and carers of secondary school-aged children to explore perceptions around post-16 and post-18 options.
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September 18, 2025

Apprenticeships Work

Amazing Apprenticeships are proud to support a brand-new campaign to boost small businesses to take on more apprentices, because Apprenticeships Work!
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September 17, 2025

Time for Change 2025–2026 sessions now open for bookings

Our Time for Change webinar series returns for 2025/26, bringing together expert voices, the latest research and practical solutions to some of the most pressing challenges facing young people today.
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September 16, 2025

Genie 5 Starts

The Genie Programme is kicking off for another year, and it’s set to be a busy one! 10 new delegates have joined the Genie Programme, ready to expand their understanding of the issues affecting participation in apprenticeships, and to take action to address the challenges and barriers in their organisation.
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September 16, 2025

Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2025: Powered by People

Hospitality Apprenticeships Week (29th September - 5th October 2025) is all about celebrating the amazing opportunities that apprenticeships bring to the hospitality industry. This year’s theme is “Powered by People”, shining a light on the skills, stories and career journeys of those working in the sector. Each day of...
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