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Today we're in attendance at the Futures of Apprenticeships Conference in London discussing how we pulled together our award winning apprenticeship programme. Last month we published a new blog highlighting exactly how we did it. Check it out here: https://lnkd.in/eWNAuAXx #apprenticeships #careers #webtechnology

Entries for this year's Oxfordshire Apprenticeships Awards close at midnight on Monday, February 24th. We're delighted to be sponsoring the Apprenticeship Employer of the Year (Less Than 250 Employees) category, so if you wish to get involved, follow the link below. The guys at OxLEP Skills Hub are pulling out all the stops to ensure that this year's event is the very best! https://lnkd.in/dfsTUXiQ #OAAwards2025 #apprenticeships #careers

We started our apprenticeship scheme in 2016 and we're proud to say that 50% of our team are either apprentices or apprenticeship graduates. We’re a small website agency based in West Oxfordshire – learn how we built our award-winning apprenticeship programme in our latest blog. https://lnkd.in/eWNAuAXx #NAW2025 #apprenticeship #careers #degreeapprenticeship #webtechnology

We're delighted to be continuing our partnership with The Open University delivering high quality degree apprenticeships. Massive congratulations to Niall and all of the other amazing apprentices working with us. #NAW2025

In a couple of weeks, we're delighted to attend Westminster Insight's The Future of Apprenticeships Conference. Our Operations Director, Kate, will share our perspective on how to create a successful apprenticeship programme as an SME at the conference. We can't wait to share our story and chat with like-minded people and organisations at the event. Conferences like these are vital for the long term success of apprenticeships in the UK. If you wish to find out more then please do follow the link here: https://lnkd.in/eAMCf8uR #ApprenticeshipsWM #NAW2025 #SkillsForLife

Did you know 80% of employers report better staff retention thanks to apprenticeships? This is certainly the case for us at Olamalu, with several of our former apprentices being with us for more than 5 years. Last month, we contributed to an article featured in The Independent that covers the benefits that these opportunities have for skills development and employers. If you wish to find out more, then please read the article here:  https://lnkd.in/e4_4UG_E Statistic source: https://lnkd.in/eMuqauj4 #NAW2025 #SkillsForLife

This week marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week, during which the nation comes together to celebrate apprenticeships and the benefits they bring to organisations and individuals. In our continued effort to support apprenticeships within our community, we're proud to be sponsoring the Apprenticeship Employer Award (<250) at this year's Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards. This was the category we won at last year's event and we're delighted to be supporting it this year. Throughout the week we will share lots of exciting content around apprenticeships so keep your eyes peeled! In the meantime, voting is open for this years Oxfordshire Apprenticeship Awards: https://lnkd.in/dfsTUXiQ #OAAwards2025 #NationalApprenticeshipWeek #naw2025

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Recently, Kate our Operations Director here at Olamalu attended an event all about work experience. The event was a great opportunity for us to share our insights from the perspective of an employer. Kate has pulled together a neat article on our experiences and how we form our work experience programme to provide the most value for the students. Check it out below!

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