the scheme, called The Switch, complements the bank’s existing apprenticeship programmes, which are about to welcome their 10th annual intake and have seen 500 apprentices hired.

The apprenticeship levy was brought in by the government to help them fund their plans to make improvements in apprenticeship numbers and their quality

UKHospitality, the country’s leading hospitality trade association has made use of Hospitality Apprenticeships Week 2021, which ran from 18 – 22 October.

Apprenticeships can be traced back to the guild system used in the middle ages, which itself can be traced back to the “collegia” in Ancient Rome.

Here are some of the biggest advantages to businesses offering apprenticeships.