City Skills Ofsted 2023
City Skills Ofsted 2023 report is here! We are so excited to be able to announce that following inspection in December we are GOOD! Thanks…
Continuous Improvement Apprenticeships: Lean Six Sigma DMAIC model
The Lean Six Sigma methodology is the amalgamation of two improvement methodologies. Firstly ‘Lean’ which targets the elimination of waste in production and service-based processes.…
People Professional
The Level 5 People Professional apprenticeship launched in September this year, replacing the Level 5 HR Consultant/Business Partner apprenticeship. Like the old qualification, this is…
Why HR Teams are key to business stabilityÂ
Following a volatile two years, the role of HR has changed radically. First, people professionals were responsible for managing the effects of Brexit, then the…
South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust Achieves Continuous Improvement through Apprenticeships
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has partnered with City Skills to deliver the Improvement Leader Apprenticeship in order to provide support for its front-line teams to make…
Seven Behaviours for Success
There are many elements needed to make a business successful. Broadly, these include; effective project and budget management, understanding and satisfying customers’ needs and wants…
Coaching to Support Workforce Transformation
The last two years can be described broadly as a period of change. Employees and employers alike have had to manage transitions on unprecedented scales…
How HR Apprenticeships Support People Professionals in a Constantly Changing World
Following a volatile two years, people professionals have been responsible for adapting to and managing the effects of first Brexit, then the pandemic, but now find…
Fives ways HR Can Embed Company CultureÂ
Company culture is a topic of increasing interest since the pandemic. Companies are keen to highlight their values; some adorn office walls for all to…
The Importance of Learning and Development
Following a volatile two years, employers now face the perfect storm of issues related to rising business and living costs, a fierce war on talent,…