Creating new apprenticeships


Creating new apprenticeships
The Ladder for Greater Birmingham offers a collaborative, joined-up approach to improving skills and enrichment opportunities for all, particularly for the young and disadvantaged. We link up employers, training providers and candidates to give all the best chance of success in upskilling and employment.

We bring candidates and training providers together with employers

Companies that invest in an apprenticeship scheme often find that they are increasing productivity of their company whilst providing the skilled workers required for the future to keep business thriving.
We bring candidates and training providers together with employers
The Ladder for Greater Birmingham offers a collaborative, joined-up approach to improving skills and enrichment opportunities for all, particularly for the young and disadvantaged. We link up employers, training providers and candidates to give all the best chance of success in upskilling and employment.


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The Ladder website offers extensive information on the opportunities available, whether you are a candidate looking at apprenticeships, an employer considering the apprentice route or a training provider ready to offer support.
Working to upskill the region
The Ladder for Greater Birmingham campaign was launched with the aim of creating 1,000 new apprenticeships across Birmingham and Solihull.
Leading local publisher BirminghamLive teamed up with community development group The Vine Trust, training provider Performance Through People and Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) to deliver the campaign to secure new futures for people across the two areas.
Working to upskill the region
The Ladder for Greater Birmingham campaign was launched with the aim of creating 1,000 new apprenticeships across Birmingham and Solihull.
Leading local publisher BirminghamLive teamed up with community development group The Vine Trust, training provider Performance Through People and Greater Birmingham & Solihull Local Enterprise Partnership (GBSLEP) to deliver the campaign to secure new futures for people across the two areas.




Latest News
Ladder launches exciting new-look website
Leading multi-organisation champion for apprenticeships the Ladder for Greater Birmingham has launched a new website to help more people into work in the UK’s second city.
National Apprenticeship Week 2022
Rob Colbourne from training provider Performance Through People says National Apprenticeship Week is reminder of the value of the apprenticeship model.
National Apprenticeship Week 2022: Birmingham City Council partners with Ladder campaign
Ladder for Greater Birmingham signs up Europe’s largest local authority as its latest employer partner to drive recruitment and train staff.
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We bring candidates and training providers together with employers


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