Highfields School
Highfields is a secondary school academy in Penn.
Why did you decide to take on an apprentice?
An existing member of staff required upskilling and expressed an interest in the Business Administration Level 3 apprenticeship.
What support did you receive from the college when setting up the apprenticeship and what support is provided to you and your apprentice during their training?
We had regular meetings and updates relating to the apprentice’s progress and future learning deadlines.
Our apprentice did exceptionally well, which was a combination of their aptitude and the support from the college.
What would you say to other employers who are considering taking on an apprentice?
Don’t hesitate – apprentices enhance your workforce and the process is well supported by the college.