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Demand for skilled volunteers and employees in VCSE sector

In celebration of Volunteers Week 2022, the team at Skills for Growth - SME Support embarked on a 10 mile Weighted Walk for homelessness charity Depaul UK. Read morea bout our fundraising as well as first-hand accounts about the demand for skilled volunteers and employees in VCSE sector here.

10 Mile Weighted Walk

A team of almost 30 people took to the streets of Manchester for a 10 mile walk, while carrying 10kg, all to raise money to support homeless and at risk young people. Read more here.

A Beginner's Guide to T Levels, Traineeships and Internships

This article is your beginner’s guide to understanding T Levels, Traineeships, and Internships. We’ve broken down these workplace learning pathways, so you can better understand the benefits for your business.

Firstplay look to the future with skills revolution

Firstplay look to the future with skills revolution, upskilling employees and increasing productivity through fully funded Skills for Growth - SME Support programme. Read the case study here.

Workforce Development Planning - What is it and how to make it work for you

Dawn Duggan, Head of People, Skills & Talent on the Skills for Growth - SME Support programme, shares her expertise in workforce development planning and how to make it work for you and your business in this article.

Creating an Inclusive Hiring Strategy

Skills for Growth - SME Support and Matt Richardson from The Growth Company, teach you how to create an inclusive hiring strategy in this article.