Managing employment, motherhood and training. Read how Kirsty Jepson of Derbyshire has excelled in all fields. Kirsty, full-time Teaching Assistant, is close to becoming the first CT Skills apprentice to complete the…
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Pandemic Proof Careers: Expert Tips on Resilient Sectors
If you’re considering switching to a more pandemic-proof career – or being forced to look elsewhere due to the coronavirus impact on employment – you’re not alone. A survey by…
4 Steps to Working Effectively At Home
It’s a misunderstood factor that working from home can cause a lot more disruption than at your desk in the office. From pets to housework, not forgetting that box of…
Case Study: Changing the face of construction
CT Skills were pleased to meet with 18 year old, Lauren Congrave who was ready to start a career in the construction industry but lacked the qualifications required to allow…
Bridging the Industrial Skills Gap with the Levy
Over 110,000 East Midlands people are employed within the Industrial and Manufacturing sector. 46% of these jobs are within levy organisations who all have access to staff training funded by…
#NCW2020 – Case Study: An apprenticeship put me on a career to success
During National Careers Week 2020, CT Skills met with a variety of previous learners who are now on a career ladder to success after completing a course with us. On…
#NCW2020 – Case Study: Louis’ confidence shines after landing new role
In celebration of National Careers Week 2020, we spent time with residents from across the East Midlands who had secured a role in their chosen career thanks to CT Skills.…
Apprenticeships Or A-Levels in 2020 for Local Student
Name: Amelia Harris Age: 15 Position: Marketing Department Work Experience Topic: Career Advice Experience of a Generation Z Student As a student in my final year at school and…
Managing Turnover Within A Sales Team
The average sales turnover rate is 35%, compared to an average turnover rate for all industries of 13%. The truth is there is no one reason for this but there are a few…
Financial consideration when hiring administrative staff.
Support Staff. The backbone of your organisation. If you’re like most senior-level managers and business owners, the main thing holding you back from expanding your support staff is money. Another…