Carmen Daley of Furniture and Interiors Skills Plus talks to Peter Jones, managing director of Foyne Jones, and Callum Church, digital content producer at Foyne Jones, about the latter’s apprenticeship, what an average day is like for him and what… Read more
Benchmark Apprenticeship Scheme Q&A with Sean Sutcliffe, Founder and MD
‘Apprentices are investing their youth and precious years into a business. The business is duty-bound to return the level of investment. If you both want it to work, then you need to have a structured program.’ Q&A with Sean Sutcliffe,… Read more
Ercol: Apprentice Q&A
Ercol are a well established furniture manufacturer in the UK and have been producing fine hand crafted furniture since 1920. From its birth, Ercol have always been focused on creating well designed furniture, made in a good working environment by craftsmen… Read more
Bisley: Apprenticeship Q&A
We chat to Lois Harris who is currently completing her apprenticeship with Bisley who gives advice on anyone looking to start an apprenticeship. Who are you, who do you work for, and what is your role now? My name is… Read more
Barr Joinery: Apprenticeship Q&A
We sat down with James Knight, Surveyor/Project Manager and Designer of Barr Joinery on how he got into Apprenticeships and the challenges he faced. Why did you opt for the Apprenticeship route and how did you get into it? I… Read more
Bisley Furniture: Apprenticeship Q&A
We interviewed Sam Ostrolenk, Senior Design Engineer of Bisley Furniture Ltd on his Apprenticeship journey and his advice to anyone considering an apprenticeship. Why did you opt for the Apprenticeship route and how did you get into it? I chose… Read more