Mayor launches new apprenticeship talent scheme

North East plan for 1,500 apprentices by 2029 must be 'just the start' of push to end NEET crisis

A £10 million move to create 1,500 new apprenticeships across the North East by 2029 must be “just the start” of the drive to end our region’s youth unemployment crisis.

£10m plan for 1,500 North East apprenticeships 'has to be just the start'

A £10 million move to create 1,500 new apprenticeships across the North East by 2029 must be “just the start” of the drive to end our region’s youth unemployment crisis.

North East plan for 1,500 new apprentices by 2029 must be 'just the start'

Mayor Kim McGuinness and council leaders signed off on plans this week to create 1,500 new apprenticeship placements in North East businesses by March 2029

New apprenticeship service targets 1,500 additional opportunities across the North East

A planned North East apprenticeship service aims to help more young people into work and make it easier for employers to recruit, with advanced manufacturing among its initial priorities.Expected to launch in April 2027, the scheme would support 1,500 additional apprenticeship starts by March 2029, attracting up to £10 million of government investment over three years. At least 375 opportunities would be aimed at young people outside education, …

Mayor Kim McGuinness Announces New Talent Pool Support for North East Apprentices

A new region-wide apprenticeship support service designed to connect 1,500 young people with jobs and training is set to launch across the North East.Led by North East Mayor Kim McGuinness, the initia…

North East Mayoral Strategic Authority launches 1500-apprenticeship drive

Mayor launches 1500 - apprenticeship drive