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COVID Hero
(Sponsored by Sussex Masonic Charitable Foundation)
Many businesses have been required to make fundamental changes with their products, service and staff to meet the demands of the market, whilst facing a time of economic uncertainty.
This award recognises apprentices who have adapted to business during the global pandemic, to assist their company through the crisis.
Who do you know that has shown incredible spirit in adapting and overcoming challenges?
SME Employer of the Year
Open to a business with (1-249) employees offering apprenticeships.
Rising Star
(Sponsored by TSS Facilities)
The Rising Star Award seeks to recognise apprentices that have made impressive progress in their career to date and have the potential to go even further. To be eligible the apprentice being nominated must either:
Large Employer of the Year
Open to a business with 250+ employees offering apprenticeships.
Diversity & Inclusion Award
(Sponsored by South East Apprenticeship Ambassador Network) Open to employers who embrace equality and diversity in their Apprenticeship programme.
We are searching for the excellent commitment an employee has made to actively develop an inclusive workplace for apprenticeships – where fairness, respect, equality, dignity, and autonomy are at the forefront of their values and promoted as part of their everyday goals and behaviour.
Training Provider/programme of the Year
The winner of this category can be a college, organisation or business that provides apprenticeship training courses.
Mentor of the Year
This category is for an individual who has helped and inspired apprentices in the first steps in their careers. Mentors can be the line manager or someone within the organisation that has contributed to the individual’s development. Entries should be completed by either the apprentice or the mentor
Higher or Degree Apprentice of the Year
Degree apprenticeships are offered by some universities. Apprentices are employed throughout the programme, and spend part of their time at studying and the rest with their employer
Intermediate Apprentice of the Year
Intermediate/advanced apprenticeships are designed to train a school leaver for work. There is a focus on imparting key employability skills, as well as more specific training for a job within a company. Apprentices will be enrolled on an apprenticeship scheme before December 2020.
Business and Law Apprentice of the Year
Open to apprentices working within either the Business Professional or Legal/law sector. The entry should be completed by either the apprentice or their employer and have been enrolled on an apprenticeship scheme before December 2020.
Health and Public Service Apprentice of the Year
Open to apprentices working within either the Health or Public Service Sector The entry should be completed by either the apprentice or their employer and have been enrolled on an apprenticeship scheme before December 2020.
Engineering/manufacturing Apprentice of the Year
(Sponsored by LECS (UK) Ltd )
Open to apprentices working within the Engineering or Manufacturing sector. The entry should be completed by either the apprentice or their employer. Apprentices will be enrolled on an apprenticeship scheme before December 2020.
Register now to enter the awards and keep updated with the event proceedings visit www. sussexapprenticeshipawards.co.uk/
Closing date to submit your entries is 6pm on October 28 2021