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APPRENTICESHIPS Guide for employers BLENDING YOUTH WITH ENTERPRISE

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APPRENTICESHIPSGuide for employers

BLENDINGYOUTHWITHENTERPRISE

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Itec North East have celebrated over 35 years

of educational excellence, delivering a portfolio of vocational apprenticeships across several occupational sectors.

We are a not for profit inspiring independent training provider with registered charitable status. Rated good by OFSTED, we have been recognised as delivering good quality provision in apprenticeship training.

Established in Newton Aycliffe, we now operate from four training centres - Newton Aycliffe, Middlesbrough, Gateshead & Hartlepool.

Working with our employers and partners, our vision is to deliver to our learners outstanding training and personal support so that they are:

I – Inspired to achieve their individual qualification targets, gaining confidence, self belief and reaching their full potential.

T– Trained by talented academic staff who are experts in their fields to ensure learners progress into sustainable employment and/or further education as a result of the skills and knowledge developed.

E – Enthusiastic and positive about their future. Buying into the benefits of lifelong learning; and making positive contributions to their employer.

C – Challenged and supported by setting high standards for ourselves and encouraging high aspirations in our learners.

Who are ITEC North East?

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How can an apprentice help your company?

Employing an apprentice offers your organisation the

opportunity to develop, nurture and grow a more qualified workforce aligned to your future strategy. There is a strong return on investment in recruiting and training an apprentice. Some of the benefits are outlined below.

Harness new talent and bring

FRESH IDEAS

Apprenticeships are a proven

way to recruit new employees or

re-train and upskill existing team

members within your organisation.

Develop your overall

SKILLSET

With a wide range of

apprenticeships available,

let us help your business

address any skill shortages.

Keep staff costs down and GROW YOUR TEAM

Ensure that your team has FLEXIBILITY

The average apprenticeship

completer increases business

productivity by £214 per week. *

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Apprenticeships allow you

to scale your business at a

comfortable rate.

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How do we support your business?

We understand that finding and keeping the right people is vital to the success of a business. Working in partnership with ITEC North

East, we can offer a service that is tailored to meet your specific business requirements.

SUPPORT

ANALYSISSupport your business by completing an organisational needs analysis to ensure the apprentice receives the correct training for the business.

SUPPORT

RECRUITMENTSupport in recruiting the right apprentice with the right skills and right attitude for the right role.

SUPPORT

EMPLOYERSupport your organisation by providing a dedicated tutor who will act as a mentor/coach for the duration of the apprenticeship programme.

SUPPORT

TRAININGSupport the apprentice by providing off the job training facilities at three dedicated centres throughout the North East region. SUPPORT

DEVELOPMENTSupport the apprentice and your organisation with a team of highly committed sector based tutors.SUPPORT

PROGRESSIONSupport the apprentice and your organisation to look at future training options that will drive your business forward.

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DIGITAL MARKETER

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR

INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN

CUSTOMER SERVICE PRACTITIONER

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

NETWORK ENGINEER

TEAM LEADER / SUPERVISOR

SUPPORTING TEACHING & LEARNING(STALIS)

We understand that finding and keeping the right people is vital to the success of a business. Working in partnership with ITEC North

East, we can offer a service that is tailored to meet your specific business requirements.

SUPPORT

RECRUITMENTSupport in recruiting the right apprentice with the right skills and right attitude for the right role.

SUPPORT

EMPLOYERSupport your organisation by providing a dedicated tutor who will act as a mentor/coach for the duration of the apprenticeship programme.

SUPPORT

DEVELOPMENTSupport the apprentice and your organisation with a team of highly committed sector based tutors.

What apprenticeships are available?

DIGITAL MARKETER

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATOR

INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN

CUSTOMER SERVICE PRACTITIONER

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

NETWORK ENGINEER

TEAM LEADER / SUPERVISOR

SUPPORTING TEACHING & LEARNING(STALIS)

We offer a wide range of apprenticeships

across a range of disciplines. Every apprenticeship is designed to ensure that your business needs and those of your apprentice are met.

Alongside the options available for

apprenticeships we also offer bespoke training packages as well as delivering professional qualifications in Microsoft, Cisco and Google.

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How much will it cost to employ an apprentice ?

From April 2017, the way that the government funded apprenticeships changed and some employers are now required to contribute to the

apprenticeship levy.

Did you know...

The government funds 100% of all training costs for apprenticeships aged 16-18 if you have less than 50 staff within your business.

Company payroll

Employees

Apprentice age

What you pay for training

What support payment you receive

Over £3m Under £3m

More than 50 Less than 50

16-18 16-1819+ 19+

Levy paying business 0.5% of payroll

£1000 (16-18 yr old) £1000 £1000

10% - (90% funded) FREE 10%

Did you know...

You can recruit new staff or train existing staff for an apprenticeship as long as it is relevant to their role andit is the most appropriate way of developing their skills.

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From April 2017, the way that the government funded apprenticeships changed and some employers are now required to contribute to the

apprenticeship levy.

How have apprenticeships changed?

Initial assessment

On the job and o� the job training

Mandatory qualification(s)NVQ and technical certificate or combined qualification

Maths and English

Personal Learning and Thinking Skills

Employment Rights and Responsibilities

Initial assessment

Occupational competence

Initial assessment

On the job and o� the job training

Qualifications are not mandatoryIf qualifications are not written into a standard, theycan still be written into the apprenticeship programme.

Maths and English

Formative assessment of behaviours

Gateway

End Point Assessment

Initial assessment

Completion and certification

Occupational competence

Completion and certification

OLD APPRENTICESHIP PROVISION (FRAMEWORK) NEW APPRENTICESHIP PROVISION (STANDARDS)

Apprenticeship frameworks have now been replaced with apprenticeship standards. There has also been the introduction of an End Point

Assessment (EPA) which is undertaken by an independent organisation.

The changes were introduced to increase flexibility of delivery, increase theeffectiveness of training and to give employers more control in designing apprenticeships.

Did you know...

You can recruit new staff or train existing staff for an apprenticeship as long as it is relevant to their role andit is the most appropriate way of developing their skills.

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What are your responsibilities as an employer ?

There must be a genuine job available with a contract of employment covering the duration of the apprenticeship (normally 1-2 years).

Employers must pay an apprentice a wage and the role must help them gain the knowledge, skills and behaviours they need to achieve the apprenticeship, with support from the employer and the training provider.

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What are the responsibilities of ITEC North East?

ITEC will support your organisation and the apprentice throughout the entire apprenticeship journey from the recruitment process, delivery

of high-quality training, monitoring of progress, through to end point assessment and options for future progression.

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The ITEC Apprenticeship Journey - An Overview

Develop yourworkforce further

by looking atprogression options Contact

ITEC North East

Apprentice completesprogramme

You are considering recruiting an apprentice...

You can put anexisting employee

through an apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Standards

How long it takes

How to recruit

Financial arrangements

Qualified training

On the job experience

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The ITEC Apprenticeship Journey - An Overview

Develop yourworkforce further

by looking atprogression options Contact

ITEC North East

Apprentice completesprogramme

You are considering recruiting an apprentice...

You can put anexisting employee

through an apprenticeship

Apprenticeship Standards

How long it takes

How to recruit

Financial arrangements

Qualified training

On the job experience

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ITEC North Eastwww.itecne.co.uk

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